Embedded Linux Power & Thermal Engineer for Edge AI

Emploive; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 184,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a senior software engineer to advance power and thermal management on Tegra SoC and NVIDIA embedded platforms. You will implement Linux kernel and user-space features, collaborate with power architects, and optimize for edge AI, robotics, and real-time performance.

Applicants should have 8+ years in software development with Linux, strong C skills, and ARM/embedded background. Equity and benefits are offered; salaries are location-based.

Qualifications

• MS in CS, CE, EE, Systems Engineering or related software/hardware engineering major, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of software development experience with a significant focus on Linux.
• Excellent C programming/debugging skills within Linux kernel and user space.
• Background with working on embedded systems and ARM processor specific.
• System-level debugging experience and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with ground breaking technologies for the Tegra SoC and various NVIDIA embedded platforms.
• Implement power and thermal management software features in Linux Kernel and user space.
• Collaborate with power architects, hardware and software engineers on platform power estimation and optimization.
• Optimize the software stack to improve performance, efficiency, and responsiveness for edge AI and robotics use cases.

Skills

C programming

Linux kernel

Linux user space

Embedded systems

ARM processor

System-level debugging

Communication skills

Education

MS in CS/CE/EE/Systems Engineering

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a senior software engineer to advance power and thermal management on Tegra SoC and NVIDIA embedded platforms. You will implement Linux kernel and user-space features, collaborate with power architects, and optimize for edge AI, robotics, and real-time performance.

Applicants should have 8+ years in software development with Linux, strong C skills, and ARM/embedded background. Equity and benefits are offered; salaries are location-based.