Senior Security Software Engineer Tegra SOC & Silicon

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 288,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Security Software Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. You will craft and implement advanced security software for Tegra SOC, collaborating with hardware and software teams to embed robust security features across NVIDIA products.

Lead security assessments, drive secure coding practices, and contribute to silicon lifecycle testing. The role emphasizes mentorship, cross-team coordination, and shaping security strategy while delivering high-performance, reliable security

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related area, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in security software engineering.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing security solutions in complex environments.
• Strong knowledge of security protocols and cryptography, CPU and system architecture, and secure coding practices.
• Experience with AI tooling and workflow, and security assessment tools and methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Crafting, developing, and implementing advanced security software solutions for Tegra SOC.
• Collaborating with customers, partners, and cross-functional hardware, architecture and software teams to integrate security features.
• Conducting detailed security assessments and code reviews to identify and resolve vulnerabilities.
• Take an active role in the new silicon lifecycle from pre-silicon simulation to bring-up phases and improve test automation.
• Leading efforts to ensure compliance with industry security standards and regulations.
• Providing mentorship to junior engineers and fostering excellence.

Skills

Security software engineering

Cryptography

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Security assessment tools

Cryptography tools

AI tooling workflows

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Security Software Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. You will craft and implement advanced security software for Tegra SOC, collaborating with hardware and software teams to embed robust security features across NVIDIA products.

Lead security assessments, drive secure coding practices, and contribute to silicon lifecycle testing. The role emphasizes mentorship, cross-team coordination, and shaping security strategy while delivering high-performance, reliable security