Senior Software Systems Engineer, JAK - Autonomous Vehicles

The Automotive Vehicles team is searching for a creative and expert Software Systems Engineer to help us bring NVIDIA's autonomous vehicle solution out to the world. You will participate in a focused effort to develop and productize ground-breaking solutions that will redefine the world of transportation and the growing field of self-driving cars. You will work with hardworking and dedicated multi-functional engineering development teams across various vehicle subsystems to integrate their work into our AV SW platform, while achieving or exceeding all relevant NVIDIA and automotive standards & guidelines. You'll find the work is exciting, fun, and relevant. We have deadlines, customers, and competition.

What you will be doing:

• Develop comprehensive, stable, traceable requirements to enable algorithm development with clear performance goals in mind.
• Communicate data analysis to provide product and engineering teams with all the information vital to know why a particular decision is or is not acceptable
• Collaborate with road infrastructure across the globe to develop requirements and SysML models for delivering functionality across sophisticated systems.
• Manage the requirements for needed assets to accomplish the functionality with OEM partners to ensure stable, extensible, and class leading features.
• Analyze and compare the impact of ODDs on relevant performance metrics, translating data and analysis into impactful recommendations
• Prototype & pilot new/improved processes to unblock product execution, and mature them to the point where they can be mostly automated and/or delegated

What we need to see:

• BS or MS or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or another related field
• 5+ experience in systems engineering, robotics, systems analysis, data analysis, or statistical analysis
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to drive alignment across large organizations

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience with autonomous vehicles and/or machine learning
• You have experience working with large datasets, SQL and Python or C++
• Experience with start-ups and/or early-stage products

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 148,000 USD - 235,750 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 29, 2025.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.