Senior Embedded Software Engineer — Edge AI Platform

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 288,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation in California is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer for the Embedded Platform team to accelerate Jetson, IGX and DGX Spark Product Software development. You will work on Linux-based embedded systems, driver development, and platform bring-up across hardware and software, collaborating with global teams to deliver advanced solutions.

The role requires 8+ years in embedded Linux, strong C/C++ skills, and hands-on hardware debugging experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience in Linux and sophisticated embedded systems development.
• Excellent C/C++/Bash programming skills.
• Able to understand platform hardware schematics and engage with hardware team.
• Knows oscilloscope and logic analyzer for hardware debugging.
• Knows debugging tools used at Linux kernel and firmware level.
• Experience driving Platform Board Support Package (BSP) features and releases.
• Strong technical, cross-team collaboration and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Implement features showcasing Jetson, IGX and DGX Spark platform capabilities.
• Bring AI-at-the-edge generations to life via SoC and platform designs.
• Contribute from hardware bring-up to boot firmware, Linux drivers, RTOS firmware and SDKs.
• Collaborate with multiple teams to craft system-level software solutions.
• Engage in the full product lifecycle from hardware bring-up to production deployment.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Bash scripting

Linux embedded systems

Hardware debugging

Kernel debugging tools

BSP development

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

Logic analyzer

Linux kernel debugging tools

Firmware debugging tools

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation in California is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer for the Embedded Platform team to accelerate Jetson, IGX and DGX Spark Product Software development. You will work on Linux-based embedded systems, driver development, and platform bring-up across hardware and software, collaborating with global teams to deliver advanced solutions.

The role requires 8+ years in embedded Linux, strong C/C++ skills, and hands-on hardware debugging experience.