Director, Automotive System Software & Platform — Equity

NVIDIA AI

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 320,000 - 488,750

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NVIDIA AI in Santa Clara is seeking a Director of System Software to lead the development of software technologies for automotive platforms. The role involves scaling a high-performing engineering team, defining technical roadmaps, and ensuring compliance with automotive standards.

The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience in systems software development and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Strong expertise in embedded systems and leadership in geographically distributed teams is essential.

The base salary is between $320,000 and $488,750, along with equity and benefits.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in systems software or embedded systems development.
  • 8+ years of engineering leadership experience.
  • Proven track record of delivering complex software platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and scale a high-performing engineering organization focused on automotive system software development.
  • Define the technical roadmap and execution strategy for system software components.
  • Mentor engineering leaders and foster a culture of innovation.

Skills

Leadership in large-scale software organizations
Expertise in embedded Linux or RTOS platforms
Strong communication skills
Understanding of automotive software practices
Ability to work cross-functionally

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

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AUTOSAR
ASPICE

Job description

NVIDIA AI in Santa Clara is seeking a Director of System Software to lead the development of software technologies for automotive platforms. The role involves scaling a high-performing engineering team, defining technical roadmaps, and ensuring compliance with automotive standards.

The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience in systems software development and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Strong expertise in embedded systems and leadership in geographically distributed teams is essential.

The base salary is between $320,000 and $488,750, along with equity and benefits.

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