Senior AI Safety Engineer for Autonomous Systems

NVIDIA; Michigan; On-site; USD 224,000 - 357,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA Halos seeks a Senior SW Safety Engineer to ensure the safety of AI-based autonomous system software and collaborate with teams across NVIDIA on safety for DRIVE, robotics, and related platforms.

You will specify, build, verify safety requirements, support safety life cycle integration, engage with customers, and interact with certification bodies to justify safety arguments and evidence.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Artificial Intelligence and SW safety related processes, methodologies, tools.
• Experience in AI safety methods and tools (adaptability testing, uncertainty evaluation, out of distribution detection, etc).
• Familiarity with system software development and embedded platforms.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in reviewing existing processes and finding gaps to suggest improvements.
• Experience producing safety plans, safety analyses reports, safety case documentation, and evidence packets for safety certification/audit activities.

Responsibilities

• Be pivotal in ensuring the safety of AI-based autonomous system software.
• Engage with diverse engineers across NVIDIA DRIVE platform and safety units.
• Collaborate with robotics, humanoids, industry safety teams and other safety-critical apps.
• Guide teams to specify, build, implement, and verify safety requirements across software stack.
• Help implement Product Life Cycle integrating AI safety principles.
• Engage in customer interaction and international standardization activities related to AI safety.
• Support safety analyses including FTA, DFA, CCF, FMEA across hardware/software boundaries.
• Collaborate with external certification bodies and regulators for safety certification reviews.

Skills

AI safety

Software safety

System software

Communication skills

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS/CE/EE or related field

Tools

Safety standards

Safety certification

Job description

NVIDIA Halos seeks a Senior SW Safety Engineer to ensure the safety of AI-based autonomous system software and collaborate with teams across NVIDIA on safety for DRIVE, robotics, and related platforms.

You will specify, build, verify safety requirements, support safety life cycle integration, engage with customers, and interact with certification bodies to justify safety arguments and evidence.