Senior Embedded System Software Engineer – Platform Execution Lead

NVIDIA AI; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

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Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA AI is seeking a senior embedded software lead to drive the SoC and platform bring-up from prototype to high-volume production in our Santa Clara office. You will own the Linux kernel development roadmap, develop low-level system software, coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve complex hardware/software interactions, and guide the project from concept through delivery.

This role demands deep technical leadership, hands-on debugging, and a track record of delivering reliable, scalable

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with over 12 years of experience in embedded software and SoC bring-up.
• Must possess expert proficiency in Linux kernel development, hardware-aware debugging, and strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the SoC and platform bring-up for NVIDIA's edge AI platforms from prototype to high-volume production.
• Drive the Linux software roadmap, develop low-level system software, and coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve complex hardware/software interactions.

Skills

Linux Kernel Development

SoC Bring-up

C/C++

Device Drivers

JTAG

Python

Project Management

Embedded Systems

Hardware Debugging

PCIe

Firmware

Bootloaders

Automation

Technical Leadership

Education

Degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

BSP

Job description

Lead the SoC and platform bring-up for NVIDIA's edge AI platforms from prototype to high-volume production. Drive the Linux software roadmap, develop low-level system software, and coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve complex hardware/software interactions.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with over 12 years of experience in embedded software and SoC bring-up. Must possess expert proficiency in Linux kernel development, hardware-aware debugging, and strong project management skills.

Key Skills

Linux Kernel Development, SoC Bring-up, C/C++, Device Drivers, BSP, JTAG, Python, Project Management, Embedded Systems, Hardware Debugging, PCIe, DDR, Firmware, Bootloaders, Automation, Technical Leadership

Benefits

• Equity
• Benefits