Nvidia

Senior System Software Engineer, Automotive Performance

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Base Salary

$152k - $288k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Optimize system software for NVIDIA automotive performance platforms with Safe RTOS.
  • Track boot-time and runtime performance benchmarks with Hardware Architecture, DriveOS, Power, and Test teams.
  • Supervise microbenchmarks and industry-standard benchmarks across IPs to assess software and hardware targets.
  • Develop automotive profiling-tool features with AI assistance.
  • Benchmark the hypervisor and minimize overhead on ARM systems.
  • Optimize the next-generation NVIDIA ADAS/AV stack on Tegra platforms.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in systems or software performance.
  • Strong C/C++ programming skills and prior automotive-sector experience.
  • Proficiency in Linux and QNX.
  • Understanding of benchmarking, boot-time optimization, compiler optimizations, and runtime performance improvements.
  • Knowledge of hypervisors, virtualization, and overhead analysis.
  • Experience with profiling utilities for improving system software efficiency.
  • Android knowledge and AI/ML experience are highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary ranges of $152,000–$241,500 for Level 3 and $184,000–$287,500 for Level 4, plus equity and benefits.
  • Applications accepted at least until October 27, 2026.
  • NVIDIA provides a comprehensive benefits package and an inclusive work environment.

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About Nvidia

10,000+ employees

Nvidia designs and sells GPUs and accelerated computing platforms for data centers, AI/ML, graphics, gaming, and automotive, monetizing through hardware, software platforms (CUDA, AI frameworks), and systems like DGX and networking. Customers include cloud providers, enterprises, researchers, and OEMs. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Santa Clara, it is a public company traded on NASDAQ under NVDA.

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