Nvidia

Senior Applications Software Engineer, Perception and Sensor Fusion

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10 days ago
Santa Clara, CA, USASenior / Staff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$152k - $288k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Shape application architecture for perception and sensor fusion in collaboration with architecture and software development teams.
  • Integrate and adapt NVIDIA solutions in target vehicles, tuning perception and sensor fusion for driving performance and functionality.
  • Lead bring-up activities and provide technical support for functional and perception or sensor-fusion issues.
  • Perform in-vehicle and simulation test drives and analyze recorded data for functional and performance results.
  • Integrate hardware and software components with partners, understand system architecture, profile performance, identify bottlenecks, and drive optimization.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams in the US, APAC, and Europe to deploy solutions to customers.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of related software development experience in deep learning and/or autonomous driving technologies.
  • Experience developing and deploying deep-learning-based perception solutions across cameras, lidar, ultrasonics, and radar.
  • Familiarity with data flywheels for scaling deep-learning-based perception solutions and sensor-processing pipelines.
  • BS/MS in computer science, robotics, electrical engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong C/C++ development skills and good knowledge of Python.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced development lifecycles and multifunctional organizations.
  • Preferred experience with automotive standards and processes including ISO 26262 FuSa, ISO 21448 SOTIF, and ASPICE.
  • Preferred familiarity with NVIDIA DRIVE, NVIDIA GPU hardware, CUDA programming, QNX or an equivalent RTOS, open-source contributions, and mentorship.

Benefits

  • Equity and benefits are provided in addition to base salary.
  • The role involves collaboration with global teams in the US, APAC, and Europe and deployment to customers.
  • Applications will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.

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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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