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Principal System Software Engineer - AV Platform at NVIDIA

Department: Engineer, Sys SW

Compensation

$272,000 – $431,250/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
California
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

NVIDIA is hiring a Principal System Software Engineer to lead architecture, development, optimization, debugging, and scaling of foundational software for automotive compute platforms. The role works across hardware, kernel, AI, middleware, and platform teams to deliver high-performance, scalable, and safety-critical software, while also mentoring engineers and contributing to technical leadership. Candidates need extensive systems software and embedded systems experience, deep Linux and C/C++ expertise, and the ability to solve complex distributed or heterogeneous computing problems.

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