Senior Hypervisor/Linux Kernel Engineer - Real-Time Auto

1600 NIO USA, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 163,500 - 212,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

401(k) with brokerage link option

Paid parental leave

Lunch and snacks

Onsite gym

Job summary

1600 NIO USA, Inc. is seeking an experienced kernel or hypervisor engineer to join their core system software team. In this role, you will develop a microkernel-based operating system tailored for autonomous driving applications, contributing from design to deployment.

Candidates should possess strong coding skills in C and ARM assembly with a deep understanding of ArmV8 architecture. This position includes comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary range of $163,500 – $212,400.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in embedded systems or low-level system software development.
• Deep understanding of ArmV8 architecture: GIC, SMMU, cache hierarchy, and Arm Virtualization Host Extensions (VHE).
• Ability to thrive and contribute effectively within a global, cross-functional engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a microkernel-based operating system and hypervisor for autonomous driving vehicles.
• Analyze and enhance operating system functionalities for real-time performance and functional safety.
• Collaborate with the team on designs and implementations.

Skills

C

ARM assembly

inline assembly

Git

C/C++

Python

Linux kernel development

embedded system security

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

1600 NIO USA, Inc. is seeking an experienced kernel or hypervisor engineer to join their core system software team. In this role, you will develop a microkernel-based operating system tailored for autonomous driving applications, contributing from design to deployment.

Candidates should possess strong coding skills in C and ARM assembly with a deep understanding of ArmV8 architecture. This position includes comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary range of $163,500 – $212,400.