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Senior System Software Engineer

NVIDIA

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

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Job description

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

Senior System Software Engineer - DRIVEOS Platform Team

Location: India, Bengaluru

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior System Software Engineer to join our Automotive Team and help us develop innovative, safe, secure, and high-performance automotive systems. If you have a good understanding of System Software development, bring-up of new platforms, experience in QNX and Linux software development, low level programming/debugging skills, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating the future of automotive technology and work in a team that is revolutionizing the industry.

What you'll be doing:

  • Design and develop safety (ISO26262) and security (ISO21434) compliant system software for NVIDIA DRIVE platform for autonomous vehicles

  • Perform development & bring-up activities for next-generation Tegra SOC hardware and Systems including devices like network switches and MCUs

  • Design debugging solutions and tooling to improve developer experience on DRIVE platform

  • Architect and implement solutions to sophisticated issues & defects involving interactions between components partitioned across the large software stack

  • Use Formal Methods to design and develop high integrity software

What we need to see:

  • BS/MS in electrical engineering, computer science, or computer engineering and more than 8 years of experience with device driver design and development on embedded systems

  • Proven understanding of computer architecture, operating system fundamentals and Ethernet networking

  • Strong experience in understanding board schematics, debugging board design issues and engaging with vendors of hardware components

  • Strong Python/C/C++ and/or Ada/SPARK programming and debugging skills

  • Experience configuring a complex virtualized system for the intended use case

  • A strong teammate; self-motivated with a positive approach!

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Experience in taking features from inception to the product following the Software Development Process and Hands-on experience with ISO26262 and ISO21434.

  • Hands-on experience with formal methods, especially using TLA+ and Ada/SPARK toolchains.

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/ 

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Frequently asked questions

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

The required skills for Senior System Software Engineer at NVIDIA include: Linux, Python, C, C++, Spark, Embedded Systems.

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Senior System Software Engineer at NVIDIA is a Senior level position.

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