Nvidia

Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Platform

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Santa Clara, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$184k - $288k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Implement features for Jetson and IGX-based robotics, drone, and industrial automation platforms from board bring-up through production release.
  • Define, build, and tune real-time Linux kernels for deterministic GPU- and SoC-dependent workloads.
  • Enable I/O and validate sensor interfaces used by robotics, drones, and industrial automation systems.
  • Collaborate with robotics partners and hardware, safety, and middleware teams to convert customer use cases into platform features, reference configurations, and tools.
  • Engage across the full product lifecycle from hardware bring-up to production deployment.
  • Model GPU, sensor, and accelerator workloads and develop tools or frameworks for configuring and verifying real-time behavior on deployed systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in Linux and sophisticated embedded systems development with strong programming skills.
  • Ability to understand robotics, drone, or industrial automation hardware architectures and work with hardware teams.
  • Hands-on experience shipping board support packages for embedded platforms.
  • Knowledge of Linux kernel internals, including device drivers, device trees, boot flow, and tracing-based debugging.
  • Proven real-time Linux kernel development experience.
  • Strong technical and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Preferred: FreeRTOS or Zephyr experience, ROS2 middleware knowledge, ARM microprocessor architecture familiarity, experience with robotics/drone/industrial automation developer kits, and experience building real-time verification tools.

Benefits

  • Eligible for equity and benefits.
  • Applications accepted at least until November 1, 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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