NVIDIA

AI, imaging solutions, computing, embedded platform architectures, automotive platforms, Autonomous Driving

SeniorSystemSoftwareEngineer-SoftwareDevelopmentKit

$152–288k Santa Clara, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior System Software Engineer - Software Development Kit at NVIDIA. Skills: System Software Engineering, Software Development Kit, Camera, Multimedia, Graphics, Embedded platform architectures, Imaging pipeline, Graphics pipeline, C, C++, Python. Work with product teams and deliver work class platform solutions. Collaborate with software engineers, hardware and arch teams to design, develop, validate and optimize software on NVIDIA's DRIVE self-driving platform”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver work class platform solutions; productize DRIVE platforms; enable and bring-up camera sensors on automotive platforms; optimize performance for various graphics and multimedia components; develop and to optimize their exquisite products; integrating and delivering functional and performant real-time and/or distributed systems

Industry & Context.

AI, imaging solutions, computing, embedded platform architectures, automotive platforms, Autonomous Driving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of hands-on experience in system software development, 2+ years of experience on embedded systems, with focus on Imaging pipeline and/or Graphics pipeline, programming knowledge in C, C++ and Python, Familiarity with source control systems (git, Perforce) and tools such as JAMA and JIRA, Knowledge of Camera Sensors, ISP, Image quality, Camera Calibration and interface components like CSI, Serializers/Deserializers, Good understanding of graphics fundamentals and GPU architecture, Good understanding of Linux, Android, or Real-time operating systems, Experience working and interacting with customers, Ability to adapt to new technologies and platforms

Nice to Have

Platform bring up and BSP Software, Experience working on GPU computing or computer vision, Background with AUTOSAR, Cert C/C++, or MISRA, Experience with CUDA, TensorRT, Track record integrating and delivering functional and performant real-time and/or distributed systems

What You'll Do.

Work with product teams and deliver work class platform solutions

Collaborate with software engineers

hardware and arch teams to design

validate and optimize software on NVIDIA's DRIVE self-driving platform

Directly engage with customers and partners to productize DRIVE platforms

Develop and maintain drivers in the camera framework to enable and bring-up camera sensors on automotive platforms

Optimize performance for various graphics and multimedia components in the driving platform stack

Engage directly with customers/partners to gather requirements

to develop and to optimize their exquisite products

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with software engineers, hardware and arch teams; Directly engage with customers and partners

Full Job Description

At NVIDIA, we’re motivated by the continuous pursuit of innovation and excellence. As a Senior System Software Engineer, you’ll become a part of a top-tier team that’s advancing technology in AI, imaging solutions, and computing. Situated in Santa Clara, CA, you’ll be at the core of our ambitious projects, reshaping the future of computing. If you’re enthusiastic about groundbreaking technology and ready to make a substantial impact, this is the role for you! We are now hiring a Systems Software Engineer for the Tegra Solutions Engineering team focusing on Camera, Multimedia and Graphics for the embedded platform architectures. **What** **you’ll** **be** **doing:** * Work with product teams and deliver work class platform solutions * Collaborate with software engineers, hardware and arch teams to design, develop, validate and optimize software on NVIDIA's DRIVE self-driving platform * Directly engage with customers and partners to productize DRIVE platforms * Develop and maintain drivers in the camera framework to enable and bring-up camera sensors on automotive platforms * Familiarity with imaging pipeline, debug and support Image Quality evaluations * Optimize performance for various graphics and multimedia components in the driving platform stack * Engage directly with customers/partners to gather requirements, to develop and to optimize their exquisite products **What** **we** **need** **to** **see:** * BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or closely related field (or equivalent experience) * 5+ years of hands-on experience in system software development. with 2+ years of experience on embedded systems, with focus on Imaging pipeline and/or Graphics pipeline * Strong programming knowledge in C, C++ and Python * Familiarity with source control systems (git, Perforce) and tools such as JAMA and JIRA * Knowledge of Camera Sensors, ISP, Image quality, Camera Calibration and interface components like CSI, Serializers/Deserializers * Good understanding o

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