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NVIDIA

Senior System Software Engineer, Automotive Performance

NVIDIA

Senior

$224,000 – $431,250

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What this role is

NVIDIA seeks a senior software engineer to optimize system performance for autonomous vehicle platforms, working across hardware, OS, and AI teams to meet automotive industry benchmarks. The role suits someone with deep systems expertise and automotive background who can drive performance optimization across complex embedded platforms.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 12 years of systems or software performance experience
  • Solid C/C++ programming abilities
  • Previous experience in the automotive sector
  • Proficiency in Linux and QNX
  • Understanding of benchmarking, boot time optimization, compiler optimizations, and runtime performance improvements
  • Knowledge of hypervisors, virtualization, and overhead analysis
  • Experience with profiling utilities for system software efficiency

Nice to have

  • Android knowledge
  • AI/ML experience

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