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Senior Software Engineer - Embedded CPU SDK

NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Software Engineer - Embedded CPU SDK. Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.

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  • Level rates this software engineer role Uses AI ●●○○: an ordinary role that requires AI tools.
  • The posting mentions C, Linux and embedded systems among its tools and skills.
  • Level classes it as a senior role.
  • NVIDIA has 2,600+ other open roles on Level.

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Senior software engineer developing embedded processing SDKs with the expectation of utilizing AI-based coding assistants.

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NVIDIA is seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to join our embedded processing software SDK development team. We are seeking hardworking and experienced engineers to contribute to the development of advanced networking and embedded processing software. You will be part of a team developing next-generation embedded processor SW, working closely with other SW R&D teams and SW Architects.

What you will be doing:

  • Design and develop advanced features for our world-class embedded processing

  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using advanced AI-based tools

  • Collaborate with team members, SW R&D, Architects, compiler team, and FW

What we need to see:

  • B.Sc. degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science / Software Engineering

  • 5+ years of experience

  • Proficient knowledge and experience in C for an embedded environment

  • Strong design, coding, analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills

  • Full ownership & end-to-end responsibility

  • Excellent social and written communication skills

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd:

  • Can do attitude, independency and agility

  • Ability to quickly adapt to new technology and go deep into new areas

  • Knowledge of embedded processing, especially with the RISC-V processor, is an advantage

  • Knowledge of Linux kernel and driver development is an advantage

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!

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is 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) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

How we rate this

Senior Software Engineer - Embedded CPU SDK at NVIDIA rates 40 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Uses AI (AI Level 2 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Uses AI. An ordinary role that requires AI tools.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Embedded SystemsSdk DevelopmentFirmwareDevice DriversCLinux

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$167k

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Questions you could be asked

  1. Tell me about a project where embedded systems was part of your work. What did you do?
  2. Tell me about a project where sdk development was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where firmware was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where device drivers was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Walk me through how you've used C in your day-to-day work.

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