NVIDIA Corporation

Senior System Software Engineer - QNX BSP and IOs Virtualization

NVIDIA Corporation$184K — $356K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years in System Software architecture and development for real-time embedded systems
  • Strong understanding of computer architecture and OS fundamentals
  • Experience in resolving complex system problems
  • Proficient in C and/or Ada/SPARK programming
  • Hands-on experience with performance analysis and debugging tools
  • Self-motivated contributor with strong analytical and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and develop safety and security compliant system software for NVIDIA DRIVE platform
  • Develop Real Time System Software features for NVIDIA Tegra SOC
  • Create I/O Virtualization solutions for NVIDIA Tegra SOC
  • Conduct development and bring-up activities for next-gen Tegra SOC
  • Collaborate with ASIC teams to enhance software performance and virtualization support
  • Utilize Formal Methods to create high integrity software
  • Design debugging tools to enhance developer experience on DRIVE platform

Benefits

  • Eligibility for equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Dynamic work environment
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in automotive industry
  • Chance to collaborate with industry experts and diverse teams
  • Active involvement in revolutionary projects in autonomous vehicles
Full Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior System Software Engineer to join our dynamic Automotive Team and help us develop innovative, secure, and high-performance automotive systems. If you have a good understanding of System Software development on Real Time OS (RTOS), ARM architecture, Virtualization, strong C and/or Ada/SPARK programming skills, and experience with formal methods, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating the future of automotive technology and be part of a team that is revolutionizing the industry. We are making extensive use of formal methods to automate our work flow and increase the quality of our SW.

As a System Software Architect in the Automotive team, you will get an opportunity to work on NVIDIA's latest SOCs, help tackle complex and important problems, and work alongside industry experts in diverse teams and projects.

What you'll be doing:
  • Architect, design and develop safety (ISO26262) and security (ISO21434) compliant system software for NVIDIA DRIVE platform for autonomous vehicles
  • Architect, design and develop Real Time System Software features for NVIDIA Tegra SOC
  • Design & develop I/O Virtualization solutions for NVIDIA Tegra SOC
  • Development & bring-up activities for next-generation Tegra SOC
  • Work with the ASIC teams to enhance SW performance and virtualization support in the SOC
  • Extensively use Formal Methods to architect and develop high integrity software
  • Design debugging solutions and tooling to improve developer experience on DRIVE platform
  • Learn to harness maximum and consistent system software performance and develop workflows and tools to measure performance


What we need to see:
  • Bachelors/Masters or equivalent experience in Computer Science
  • 8+ years of experience in System Software architecture and development for real time embedded systems
  • Strong understanding of computer architecture and operating system fundamentals
  • Experience in designing and developing solutions for complex system problems.
  • Strong C and/or Ada/SPARK programming and debugging skills
  • Hands-on experience with performance analysis and system analyzer tools
  • Hands-on background with debugging tools
  • A dedicated, team and results oriented, self-motivated contributor with excellent analytical and interpersonal skills


Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • In-depth knowledge of embedded systems and real time operating systems, like QNX and RT Linux skills
  • Good understanding of ARM architecture and low level software development for ARM v8 based SOCs
  • Prior hands-on experience in Ada/SPARK programming (including specification and formal verification) and TLA+ formal verification modeling
  • Experience performing architectural safety analysis (FMEA/DFA) and security analysis (Threat modeling)
  • Background in software development in compliance to ISO 26262 standard following Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) practices


Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

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

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

About NVIDIA Corporation

Nvidia, a global leader in graphics, gaming, and AI technology, offers Nvidia careers and internship opportunities for those passionate about driving innovation in the tech industry. you'll find a company committed to growth, teamwork, and leadership in computer science and machine learning domains.

About Nvidia

A Pioneer in Technology and Innovation

Nvidia has cemented its reputation as a powerhouse in developing advanced graphics processing units (GPUs) and has significantly contributed to the gaming industry's evolution. Moreover, its foray into AI and machine learning has opened new frontiers in technology, making Nvidia a beacon of innovation and a desirable workplace for ambitious tech professionals.

Job Opportunities

Diverse Positions in a Dynamic Field

Nvidia is continuously on the lookout for talented individuals across various domains, including hardware and software engineering, product design, marketing, and sales. Employment opportunities at Nvidia are vast, catering to a wide range of expertise and career aspirations.

Employment in Hardware and Graphics

For those fascinated by the intricacies of hardware and graphics technology, Nvidia offers positions that sit at the forefront of gaming and computing advancements.

Growth in Machine Learning and AI

Nvidia's leadership in AI and machine learning has created numerous vacancies for specialists eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects.

Recruitment in Computer Science

With the constant demand for innovation, Nvidia's recruitment efforts focus on computer science experts capable of pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Internship Program

Opening Doors to Future Innovators

Nvidia's internship program is designed to nurture the next generation of technology leaders, offering hands-on experience in a culture that celebrates creativity and teamwork.

Benefits and Culture

Interns at Nvidia enjoy a plethora of benefits, from competitive stipends to mentorship opportunities, all within an environment that values growth and learning.

Opportunities for Students

Whether you're an undergraduate, a master's student, or a Ph.D. candidate, Nvidia's internships provide a real-world glimpse into the tech industry, offering valuable experience in various technology fields.

Pathways to Full-Time Employment

Many interns have transitioned into full-time positions, marking the start of successful careers at Nvidia. The internship program is more than a stepping stone into the company; it’s an investment in the professional development of interns. The goal is to ensure that interns are well-equipped for future challenges.

Nvidia Careers: More Than Just a Job

Nvidia offers more than just a job to its employees; it provides a front-row seat on the journey into the future of technology. Nvidia stands as a pillar of innovation with its vast opportunities in hardware, graphics, gaming, machine learning, and computer science. Nvidia careers serve as a launching pad for talented workers who aim to redefine the technological landscape. Whether through full-time positions or internships, joining Nvidia means contributing to a legacy of breakthroughs and becoming part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Learn more about NVIDIA Corporation
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22,473 employees
Market Cap
$350.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
+31.3%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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