Manager, Tegra Software Chip

Nvidia

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Salary: $184,000–$287,500 / yr
Posted: 42 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $236k

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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Manager, Tegra Software Chip

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Manager, Tegra Software Chip joins a high-performance team providing technical project management leadership for the Software organization. This role involves leading and executing all aspects of Tegra chips software planning, including pre-silicon development, validation, bring-up, and productization. The manager will coordinate complex project schedules, remove roadblocks to meet silicon milestones, and drive cross-team activities requiring joint debug between software and hardware teams. Key responsibilities include managing the simulation and emulation roadmap, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and acting as a primary interface for automotive, data center, embedded, and mobile groups. The role requires expertise in the software development life cycle, embedded systems architecture including CPUs, memory, buses, and interconnects, operating systems, and device drivers. This position focuses on the technical execution of next-generation SOC chip development across diverse product categories.

Skills

SoC Embedded Systems Kernel Device Drivers Pre-Silicon Post-Silicon Bring-up ISO26262 System Software Silicon Validation Micro-architecture Product Life Cycle Simulation Emulation

What you'll do

Lead and execute all aspects of Tegra chip software planning, pre-silicon development, and productization.
Manage complex project schedules to ensure all silicon milestones are met while removing technical and logistical roadblocks.
Coordinate joint debug activities between software and hardware teams across multiple geographic locations.
Drive the simulation and emulation plan and schedule in collaboration with specialized teams.
Ensure software development complies with various industry safety standards.
Act as the primary interface for automotive, data center, embedded, and mobile software groups regarding chip issues.
Partner with platform teams to define and execute the bring-up of custom requirements.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer/electronics engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Proven experience in related fields.
At least 2+ years of management experience.
Deep understanding of the software development life cycle.
Proven software technical program management background in a matrix organization.
Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture, including CPU, memory, buses, interconnects, operating systems, and device drivers.
Experience in pre-silicon/post-silicon bring-up of complex SoCs and silicon validation processes.
Understanding of safety standards such as ISO26262 and experience delivering safety-compliant software.

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