Senior System Software Engineer at NVIDIA

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • BS/MS or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of overall experience and preferably with 4+ years of automotive industry experience
  • In-depth understanding of the display software stack on Android and/or Linux including surface flinger, HW composer, DRM/KMS
  • Experience working on display drivers including DP/HDMI out; understanding/working experience on display serializer is an added advantage
  • Strong understanding of QNX/Linux/Android operating system and hands-on experience with QNX/Linux device driver development
  • Strong C/C++ programming and debugging skills
  • In-depth understanding of ARM processor architecture fundamentals
  • Background in embedded software development and deep knowledge of product development lifecycle
  • Exposure to functional safety architecture to meet ISO26262 standard (plus)
  • Effective written and verbal communication regardless of audience or issue complexity
  • Ways to stand out
  • Extensive experience on Display software stack on Linux/Android
  • Strong understanding of modern display hardware I/Ps

Responsibilities

  • Architecture, development, and enhancement of native/para-virtualized Linux/QNX device drivers
  • Solve complex system issues on Linux/Android/QNX OS
  • Lead the architecture discussions for SW components and interface with customers to support DRIVE software solutions
  • Continuously evolve and support requirements gathering process and traceability flow
  • Actively coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams to meet customer's requirements and to drive complex issues to closure
  • Participate in architectural explorations which include feasibility studies, safety evaluations and data analysis
  • Performance tuning of customer use-cases and functions on Drive OS software

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

LinuxQNXAndroidDevice DriversVirtualizationARMSurfaceFlingerHW ComposerDRMKMSDisplay DriversDPHDMIDRIVE OS

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience level is required for this Senior System Software Engineer role?

The role requires 10+ years of overall experience, preferably with 4+ years in the automotive industry, along with a BS/MS or equivalent.

What are the key technical skills needed for this position?

Candidates need strong experience in Linux/QNX/Android operating systems, device drivers development (especially display drivers), virtualization, ARM architecture, and strong C/C++ programming and debugging skills.

Is a salary range provided for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the work arrangement or location policy for this job?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a candidate stand out for this position?

Candidates with extensive experience on the display software stack on Linux/Android, strong understanding of modern display hardware I/Ps, and exposure to functional safety architecture for ISO26262 stand out.

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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