Nvidia Senior Software Engineer Drive-Alpha Engineering - Autonomous Vehicles 

United States, California 

308194235

NVIDIA is developing the NVIDIA DRIVE AV Solution (NDAS), powered by the latest advancement in AI and accelerated computing. We are seeking a highly motivated software expert to join our Autonomous Vehicles (AV) Drive-Alpha team in US Santa Clara. You will be driving the engineering execution of feature development or exceeding the meaningful metric requirements, especially for L2++ and L3/L4.

What you’ll be doing:

• Provide in-depth and insightful technical feedback on the quality of NDAS L2++/L3/L4 SW stack, based on the performance metrics proven through offline-replay and in-car testing.

• Identify the weak link of the L2++/L3/L4 SW stack and make it strong.

• Integrate, test and sign-off SW stack's code change and model update, and drive theRoot-Cause-Corrective-Action(RCCA) process to continuously improve the quality of NDAS SW.

• Decompose a complicated cross-function problem into actionable items and coordinate a concerted effort among multiple collaborators.

• Join force with component team developers, when necessary, provide your domain expert input to a solution for hard problems, and produce production-quality code to component code base.

What we need to see:

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields or equivalent experience.

• 5+ years related experience in software development, with hands-on dev experience in AD for automotive.

• Great coding skills in modern C++ and scripting languages like Python.

• Deep understanding of L2++/L3/L4 product features in the market.

• Hands-on experience in debugging AD SW problems.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to strive in a cross-disciplinary environment.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd:

• Experience of working as a hands-on tech lead for one or more autonomous driving components.

• Hands-on development experience of an SOP-ed AD and/or ADAS product.

• Rich experience of in-car testing with great intuition of first-level triaging (from symptom to component).

• Familiar with CI/CD process, test automation, Jenkins, Log-Sim reply.