Senior Embedded RTOS & Automotive AI Engineer

NVIDIA Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior System Software Engineer to build Halos, our full-stack safety platform for autonomous vehicles, humanoids, and intelligent machines. The role spans embedded systems, RTOS, virtualization, and high-performance edge AI stacks across QNX, Linux, and hypervisors.

You will design and implement BSPs, drivers, and platform software, ensuring safety compliance and working with ASIC, firmware, safety, and external vendors to bring up next-generation NVIDIA platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field.
• 8+ years in system software for real-time embedded systems.
• Strong OS fundamentals and computer architecture.
• Proficient in Python/C and Ada/SPARK.
• Experience with debugging and performance analysis tools.
• Automotive networking knowledge across Linux and QNX.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop system software for Halos OS on QNX/Linux.
• Develop BSP, boot, drivers, networking, and platform software.
• Ensure safety standards ISO 26262/21434 compliance.
• Bring up and optimize NVIDIA edge AI platforms.
• Develop I/O virtualization for mixed-criticality systems.
• Apply formal methods in high-integrity software.
• Use AI-assisted tools to accelerate development.
• Collaborate with ASIC, firmware, safety, and external vendors.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Ada/SPARK

RTOS

QNX

Networking

ISO 26262

ISO 21434

Formal Methods

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Tools

GDB

Performance analysis

Network Analyzers

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior System Software Engineer to build Halos, our full-stack safety platform for autonomous vehicles, humanoids, and intelligent machines. The role spans embedded systems, RTOS, virtualization, and high-performance edge AI stacks across QNX, Linux, and hypervisors.

You will design and implement BSPs, drivers, and platform software, ensuring safety compliance and working with ASIC, firmware, safety, and external vendors to bring up next-generation NVIDIA platforms.