Senior Software Engineer, Foundation and Tools - Autonomous Vehicles

Want to join a fun, creative company that is on the cutting edge of amazing technologies? NVIDIA is developing groundbreaking solutions in some of the world’s most exciting technology areas including Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning and Autonomous Vehicles.

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.

We are looking for an experienced software engineer to join our Planning and Control team to work on Foundation software and tooling.

In this role, you will develop software that enables rapid algorithm iteration and supports healthy and efficient software development.

What you’ll be doing :

• Develop foundational software such as messaging, logging, and event management utilities for algorithm teams to build off of.
• Develop tools that enable rapid debugging, testing, and evaluation of the Planning and Control software.
• Increase our overall team velocity through improvements in the development, testing, evaluation, and release infrastructure and processes.
• Drive adoption of best practices in code health, testing, and maintainability.
• Most importantly, develop groundbreaking, meaningful technology, solve difficult problems, and help build a world-class autonomous system!

What we need to see :

• BS, MS, or PhD or equivalent experience in electrical, mechanical, aerospace engineering, physics, computer science or similar fields.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in software development with C++ in a large codebase.
• Good knowledge of Python and associated libraries.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a large team and drive consensus.
• Familiarity programming with professional software development workflows using git in Linux (Ubuntu) or another Unix based system.

Ways to stand out from the crowd :

• Experience with working in a large monorepo and with Bazel.
• Experience working on tools for developer productivity, including tools for testing and CI / CD.
• Prior knowledge about vehicle simulation, path planning, vehicle control, Drive-by-Wire systems, and autonomous vehicles.

With highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology industry's most desirable employers.

We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working with us and our product lines are growing fast in some of the hottest fields such as virtual reality, deep learning, artificial intelligence, graphics virtualization, photo realistic rendering and more.

Come join us at NVIDIA!

The base salary range is $144,000 - $270,250. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

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.

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