Senior System Software Engineer, NvSci

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 356,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA Gruppe in Santa Clara, California is seeking an experienced software engineer with a focus on developing next-generation NvSci software. You will build and implement software for seamless cross-platform functionality while ensuring high standards of safety and security.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience, a strong background in C/C++, and the ability to work in cross-functional teams. NVIDIA values diversity and offers equity and benefits alongside competitive salaries.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant software development experience.
• Strong understanding of Operating Systems.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional, distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and implement NvSci software for cross-platform functionality.
• Collaborate to improve APIs and system architecture.
• Lead feature development to meet automotive safety standards.
• Research and integrate advanced software engineering practices.

Skills

C/C++

Software development

System architecture

Embedded systems

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

BS, MS in CS/CE/EE or related engineering field

Job description

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Job Responsibilities

• Build and implement next-generation NvSci software to enable seamless cross-platform functionality and efficient integration with user applications, hardware acceleration libraries, and frameworks on various SoCs.
• Collaborate with internal and external collaborators to improve APIs, simplify system architecture, enhance software flexibility and maintainability, and elevate developer experience.
• Evaluate trade-offs in resource-constrained environments and work closely with hardware and firmware engineers to optimize performance and improve the potential of crucial middleware NvSci APIs.
• Lead end-to-end feature development for NvSci that meets stringent automotive safety and security standards (ISO 26262, ASPICE, ISO 21434), aligning with product roadmaps and release cycles.
• Research and integrate sophisticated software engineering practices, automation tools, and generative AI technologies to improve software reliability, maintainability, and scalability.

Qualifications

• BS, MS in CS/CE/EE or related engineering field or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of relevant software development experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++.
• Experience in system architecture, embedded systems, building complex systems with multiple threads, CPUs, accelerators, and chips.
• Strong understanding of Operating Systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to clearly convey complex technical concepts.
• Problem-solving skills, with a track record of driving solutions from concept to production.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional, distributed teams.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.