Senior System Software Engineer - QNX BSP and IOs Virtualization

Senior System Software Engineer – Automotive Team

We are looking for a talented Senior System Software Engineer to join our dynamic Automotive Team and help develop innovative, secure, and high-performance automotive systems.

• Architect, design and develop safety (ISO
  26262) and security (ISO
  21434) compliant system software for the 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.
• Perform development & bring‑up activities for next‑generation Tegra SOC.
• Collaborate with ASIC teams to enhance software 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 the DRIVE platform.
• Develop workflows and tools to measure performance and harness maximum system software performance.

• Bachelors/Masters or equivalent experience in Computer Science.
• 5+ years of experience in System Software architecture and development for real time embedded systems.
• Strong understanding of computer architecture and operating system fundamentals.
• Experience 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.
• Dedicated, team‑oriented and results‑driven self‑motivated contributor with excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.

• Embedded systems and real time operating systems (e.g., QNX, RT Linux).
• ARM architecture and low‑level software development for ARM v8 SOCs.
• Hands‑on Ada/SPARK programming (including specification and formal verification) and TLA+ formal verification modeling.
• Architectural safety analysis (FMEA/DFA) and security analysis (Threat modeling).
• Software development in compliance with ISO 26262 standard and following SDLC practices.

Base salary is determined based on location and experience, with a range of $152,000–$241,500 for Level3 and $184,000–$287,500 for Level
4. The position includes equity and standard benefits.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.