Senior Software Engineer, Drive-Alpha Engineering - Autonomous Vehicles at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

NVIDIA Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Autonomous Vehicles, AI, AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years related experience in software development, with hands-on dev experience in AD for automotive
  • Great coding skills in modern C++ and scripting languages like Python
  • Deep understanding of L2++/L3/L4 product features in the market
  • Hands-on experience in debugging AD SW problems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to strive in a cross-disciplinary environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide in-depth and insightful technical feedback on the quality of NDAS L2++/L3/L4 SW stack, based on the performance metrics proven through offline-replay and in-car testing
  • Identify the weak link of the L2++/L3/L4 SW stack and make it strong
  • Integrate, test and sign-off SW stack's code change and model update, and drive the Root-Cause-Corrective-Action (RCCA) process to continuously improve the quality of NDAS SW
  • Decompose a complicated cross-function problem into actionable items and coordinate a concerted effort among multiple collaborators
  • Join force with component team developers, when necessary, provide your domain expert input to a solution for hard problems, and produce production-quality code to component code base

Skills

C++
Python
CI/CD
Autonomous Driving
Perception
Fusion
Prediction
Planning
Control
Software Integration
Root Cause Analysis
Testing
Metrics Analysis
Offline Replay
In-Car Testing

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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