NVIDIA
Senior System Software Engineer - AV Platform
$152K–$288K
US, CA, Santa Clara · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of systems software development experience.
- Education
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
About the job
Develops and productizes test infrastructure and workflows to validate NVIDIA autonomous vehicle platform systems at scale, integrating cross-team work with CI/CD and Tegra-based platforms.
What you'll do
- Lead development of platform test infrastructure and validation workflows.
- Align with cross-functional teams to integrate test infrastructure into CI/CD workflows.
- Improve integration efficiency for development on Tegra-based Autonomous Vehicle platforms.
What they ask for
- Proficiency in C/C++/Python.
- Strong debugging skills in complex, multi-processor embedded environments.
- Expertise in embedded systems and software/hardware cross-domain knowledge.
- Strong communication skills and ability to drive alignment across teams.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience using AI tools.
- Experience with cloud services, Jenkins, Docker, CI/CD systems, or automotive networks such as Ethernet and CAN.
Pay
152,000 USD - 241,500 USD (base salary, Level 3); 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD (base salary, Level 4)
Tools
C/C++/Python, Tegra, Jenkins, Docker, Ethernet, CAN
AI focus
Hands-on use of AI tools is a preferred qualification; NVIDIA also uses AI tools in recruiting.
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