Senior System Software Architect - Automotive Applications

Nvidia Corporation

CA, United States
Base: 184,000 usd - 287,500 usd; bonus/equity: equ...
On-site
Modern c++ (17/20/23)
Low-level systems optimization
Boot optimization
Nvidia is seeking a Senior System Software Architect specializing in automotive applications to lead the design and optimization of their Autonomous Vehicle software stack for Tegra Platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in modern C++, boot optimization, and a deep understanding of OS internals

Job Summary

  • Architect Core Systems: Design and implement high-performance, low-latency software foundations for AV AI applications using Modern C++ (17/20/23).
  • Lead Boot Optimization: Own the end-to-end optimization strategy, including reducing time-to-first-frame (TTFF) for cameras and optimizing kernel and process initialization.
  • Hardware-Software Co-Design: Collaborate with silicon architects to define boot-strapping sequences for next-gen SoCs, focusing on parallelizing hardware initialization and minimizing pre-OS latency.

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Nvidia is seeking a Senior System Software Architect specializing in automotive applications to lead the design and optimization of their Autonomous Vehicle software stack for Tegra Platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in modern C++, boot optimization, and a deep understanding of OS internals.

Salary

Base: 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Equity; Benefits: Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Modern C++ (17/20/23)
  • Low-level systems optimization
  • Boot optimization
  • Hardware-software co-design
  • ARMv8/v9 SoC architectures

Nice-to-have

  • Fast boot specialist
  • Safety-critical systems experience
  • Linux kernel contributions
  • Secure boot mastery

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years of modern C++ experience
  • Proficiency in template meta-programming
  • Experience optimizing boot-loaders (UEFI, U-Boot)
  • Understanding of OS internals (Linux, QNX, RTOS)
  • Experience with ARMv8/v9 SoC architectures

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