NVIDIA logo

Senior System Software Engineer, DRIVE OS

NVIDIA

On-site
Bengaluru, India
Full-time
Senior
3+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 6d ago

Real job — pulled straight from NVIDIA’s careers page · Verified August 7, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

NVIDIA is hiring a Senior System Software Engineer, DRIVE OS — a full-time, based in Bengaluru, India role. Apply directly on NVIDIA's careers page below.

Senior System Software Engineer, DRIVE OS - Linux and QNX

Location: India, Bengaluru, India, Hyderabad, India, Pune

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

NVIDIA's Deep Learning GPUs have ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, we are increasingly known as “the AI computing company”. We are growing our company and the team with the smartest people in the world. 

We are looking for extraordinary Software Engineers to develop and productize NVIDIA's DRIVE OS software. As a member of NVIDIA's Solution Engineering team, you will adapt DRIVE OS solutions to various car platforms equipped with different sensors. We are looking for a Senior System Software Engineer with strong experience in Linux/QNX/Android operating system, Device Drivers development, virtualization, ARM architecture.

What you will be doing:

  • Architecture, development, and enhancement of native/para-virtualized Linux/QNX device drivers 

  • Developing/Designing/Debugging Android HALs

  • Solve complex system issues on Linux/Android/QNX OS

  • Lead the architecture discussions for SW components and interface with customers to support DRIVE software solutions.

  • Continuously evolve and support requirements gathering process and traceability flow. 

  • Actively coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams to meet customer's requirements and to drive complex issues to closure. 

  • Participate in architectural explorations which include feasibility studies, safety evaluations and data analysis. 

What we need to see:

  • BS/MS or equivalent experience.

  • 3+ years of overall experience and preferably with 2+ years of automotive industry experience.

  • Strong understanding of QNX/Linux/Android operating system and hands-on experience with QNX/Linux device driver development

  • Strong C/C++ programming and debugging skills

  • In-depth understanding of ARM processor architecture fundamentals

  • Background in embedded software development and deep knowledge of product development lifecycle.

  • Effective written and verbal communication regardless of audience or issue complexity.

  • Android Automotive/Android HAL development experience

Ways to stand out from the crowd: 

  • Extensive device driver development experience 

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.

Get Senior System Software Engineer, DRIVE OS jobs like this

New roles from thousands of companies land hourly, straight from their careers pages. Get the freshest matches by email so you never miss one.

Email me new jobs
INTECH Process Automation logo

Principal Full Stack Engineer

Lahore, PK
✓ From careers page· 22m ago
Devoteam logo

DevOps Engineer

Koerich, LU
✓ From careers page· 22m ago
EVERSANA logo

Senior DevOps Engineer

Northshore, MA
✓ From careers page· 58m ago
ARHS Group logo

Application Engineer/Administrator

The Hague, ZH
✓ From careers page· 2h ago

Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Senior System Software Engineer, DRIVE OS at NVIDIA?

The required skills for Senior System Software Engineer, DRIVE OS at NVIDIA include: Linux, Android, C++.

What is the seniority level for Senior System Software Engineer, DRIVE OS at NVIDIA?

Senior System Software Engineer, DRIVE OS at NVIDIA is a Senior level position.

How do I apply for Senior System Software Engineer, DRIVE OS at NVIDIA?

You can view the full description and apply for Senior System Software Engineer, DRIVE OS at NVIDIA on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/nvidia-senior-system-software-engineer-drive-os-linux-and-qnx-4fwh5.