Principal Software Engineer L3, Planning and Controls - Autonomous Vehicles at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Autonomous VehiclesIndustries

Requirements

15+ years of relevant industry experience
A track record of driving large-scale self-driving projects through the entire development lifecycle
BS/MS or higher or equivalent experience in robotics, computer science, or related engineering fields
Experience in agile SW development process and delivering SW as a product, preferably in safety-critical applications
Ability to design for reliability and testability
Strong software engineering fundamentals
Excellent verbal and communication skills
Strong analysis skills

Responsibilities

Drive various architectural work cross-team between classical planner and machine learning planner
Establish the framework where safety requirements are satisfied in trajectory planning
Establish scalable architecture for various NVIDIA self-driving stack as a product
Actively engage in planning and control algorithms development and implementation
Understand the SW architecture, design, and requirements and ensure overall planning and control performance and capabilities are improving
Review, influence, and challenge the algorithms in planning and control with new ideas
Creatively influence the roadmaps across teams

Skills

Software Architecture

Machine Learning

Trajectory Planning

Behavior Planning

Planning Algorithms

Control Algorithms

Agile Development

Safety-Critical Software

Autonomous Vehicles

Robotics

Software Integration

NVIDIA

Designs GPUs and AI computing solutions

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA designs and manufactures graphics processing units (GPUs) and system on a chip units (SoCs) for various markets, including gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and automotive. Their products include GPUs tailored for gaming and professional use, as well as platforms for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) that cater to developers, data scientists, and IT administrators. NVIDIA generates revenue through the sale of hardware, software solutions, and cloud-based services, such as NVIDIA CloudXR and NGC, which enhance experiences in AI, machine learning, and computer vision. What sets NVIDIA apart from competitors is its strong focus on research and development, allowing it to maintain a leadership position in a competitive market. The company's goal is to drive innovation and provide advanced solutions that meet the needs of a diverse clientele, including gamers, researchers, and enterprises.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1993Year Founded

$19.5MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Company Equity

401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased competition from AI startups like xAI could challenge NVIDIA's market position.

Serve Robotics' expansion may divert resources from NVIDIA's core GPU and AI businesses.

Integration of VinBrain may pose challenges and distract from NVIDIA's primary operations.

Differentiation

NVIDIA leads in AI and HPC solutions with cutting-edge GPU technology.

The company excels in diverse markets, including gaming, data centers, and autonomous vehicles.

NVIDIA's cloud services, like CloudXR, offer scalable solutions for AI and machine learning.

Upsides

Acquisition of VinBrain enhances NVIDIA's AI capabilities in the healthcare sector.

Investment in Nebius Group boosts NVIDIA's AI infrastructure and cloud platform offerings.

Serve Robotics' expansion, backed by NVIDIA, highlights growth in autonomous delivery services.

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