$152,000 – $287,500
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What this role is
NVIDIA seeks an embedded systems specialist to help their Physical AI partners integrate robotics and AI models onto edge hardware like Jetson platforms. You'll work across hardware integration, performance optimization, and deployment of advanced robotics stacks in production environments.
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What they ask for
Required
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years hands-on embedded systems development
- Experience developing on NVIDIA Jetson with performance tuning and system-level debugging
- Strong ROS 2 fluency and experience deploying robotics autonomy stacks
- Experience integrating sensor pipelines (cameras, LiDAR, IMU)
- Expertise in AI model deployment and optimization on edge hardware
- GPU profiling on edge devices
- Outstanding communication and collaboration skills
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with Isaac ROS and cuVSLAM
- Experience with Isaac Sim and Isaac Lab simulation frameworks
- Deploying and optimizing VLMs, VLAs (such as GR00T), or World Models (such as Cosmos) on edge platforms
- Knowledge of quantization, compression, and distillation techniques
- Experience with camera and sensor software stacks (HSB, V4L2, GMSL cameras, ISP tuning, high-throughput video processing)
- Real-time and safety-aware embedded robotics systems experience in autonomous vehicles or manufacturing
- Experience with agentic tools for integration and reference implementation work