Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Platform
Nvidia
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This role pays more than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$222,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $236k versus about $187k for comparable roles.
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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
Nvidia currently has 1623 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 1110 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Platform Middleware, you will join the NvSci Team to build foundational system software for NVIDIA DRIVE and Jetson platforms. You will design and evolve middleware APIs for buffer sharing, cross-engine synchronization, streaming, and inter-process communication while ensuring compliance with ISO 26262, ASPICE, and ISO 21434 standards. Your daily work involves optimizing performance in resource-constrained embedded environments, collaborating with hardware and firmware engineers, and introducing automation, static analysis, and fuzzing. You must possess strong proficiency in C and modern C++, with deep experience in embedded systems, multi-threaded software, and Linux kernel development. This role solves critical problems in high-performance data sharing and synchronization across GPUs, CPUs, and specialized accelerators for autonomous vehicles and robotics.
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