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Senior System Software Engineer, Automotive Performance

Full-time · US, CA, Santa Clara
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Senior · 12+ yrs exp

Requirements

Education: Master's degree or related field

Experience: 12+ years

Skills & tools

EmbeddedManagementProgrammingC Plus PlusLinux
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Full job description

- Play a key role in optimizing system software for Nvidia automotive performance platforms with Safe RTOS.

- Collaborate closely with Hardware Architecture, DriveOS, Power, and Test teams to track key boot & runtime performance benchmarks.

- Ensure the software and hardware meet projected targets by closely supervising micro benchmarks and industry-standard benchmarks across IPs.

- Contribute to developing innovative features in automotive profiling tools with AI assistance.

- Benchmark the hypervisor and ensure the lowest overhead on ARM systems.

- Collaborate with the ADAS/AV team in optimizing the next-gen stack from NVIDIA on Tegra platforms.

- Master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

- A minimum of 12 years of proven experience in systems or software performance.

- Solid C/C++ programming abilities accompanied by previous experience in the automotive sector.

- Proficiency in Linux and QNX; Knowledge of Android is advantageous but not mandatory.

- Solid understanding of Benchmarking, boot time optimization, compiler optimizations and runtime performance improvements.

- Knowledge of hypervisors, virtualization, and overhead analysis.

- Experience working with profiling utilities to improve system software efficiency.

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/

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5, and 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD for Level 6.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 11, 2026.

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