Nvidia Senior System Software Engineer – Autonomous Vehicles 

United States, California 

988861960

What you will be doing:

• Create and optimize software architecture and frameworks for real-world performance while matching or exceeding customer requirements.

• Working with vendors developing innovative sensors for vehicles.

• Developing sensor drivers, plugins and processing functions around sensor data.

• Create highly efficient sensor data recording, playback and visualization tools.

• Performing in-vehicle tests, collecting data and analyzing integrity.

• Work with our car teams and control teams to develop interfaces to the vehicles to enable self-driving.

• Support data collection campaigns for our autonomous vehicle program.

• Developing unit tests, documentation for features, evaluating quality and proposing corrective actions.

• Create highly efficient product code in C++, making use of high algorithmic parallelism offered by GPGPU programming (CUDA). Follow quality and safety standards such as defined by MISRA.

What we need to see:

• BS/MS or higher in computer engineering, computer science or related engineering (or equivalent experience).

• Excellent C and C++ programming skills.

• 5+ years of proven experience developing and debuggingmultithreaded/distributedapplications like multimedia systems, game engines, etc.

• Strong knowledge of programming and debugging techniques, especially for parallel and distributed architectures.

• Background on Linux, Android, and/or other real-time operating systems.

• Experience with sensors such as cameras, lidar, radar, ultrasonics, IMU, GPS

• Experience with vehicle control interfaces.

• Thrive on writing low latency, highly performant code.

• Great communication and analytical skills.

• Self-motivated and a great teammate.

Ways to Stand Out From The Crowd:

• Understanding of embedded architectures.

• Experience with data-parallel and/or GPGPU programming, CUDA, OpenCL.

• Software development for modern OpenGL (Core Profile) and Linux.

• Experience with version control systems GIT and build system CMake.