NVIDIA
Senior Manager, Embedded Imaging Software
$272K–$489K
US, CA, Santa Clara · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ overall years of relevant software engineering experience, including 5+ years leading software teams.
- Education
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience; also states a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads the Jetson imaging software roadmap and teams developing camera drivers, image-processing algorithms, streaming frameworks, and developer tools for robotics and autonomous machines.
What you'll do
- Deliver emerging sensing and imaging technologies into the Jetson BSP.
- Turn customer and ecosystem requirements into prioritized capabilities and coordinate partner teams to ship features on schedule.
- Mentor engineering managers and senior technical leaders, and support a transition to agentic development workflows.
What they ask for
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience; the posting also specifies a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10+ years of relevant software engineering experience, including 5+ years leading software teams.
- Experience developing embedded Linux software for systems-on-chip, including device drivers, platform bring-up, and debugging on target hardware.
- Technical depth in C, C++, or Rust systems software; hands-on experience with modern agentic tools, skills, and workflows.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of embedded camera technologies or experience taking edge AI systems from concept to production, especially in robotics.
- Experience building agentic skills or AI-assisted workflows; familiarity with functional safety or perception-model image requirements.
Pay
272,000 USD - 431,250 USD base salary (Level 4); 320,000 USD - 488,750 USD base salary (Level 5)
Tools
Jetson, embedded Linux, systems-on-chip, C, C++, Rust, MIPI CSI, GMSL
AI focus
Supports agentic development workflows and builds imaging software that supplies synchronized, low-latency, model-ready data for robotics and physical AI.
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