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June 25, 2025
Senior • On-site
$184,000 - $287,500/yr
Santa Clara, CA
We are looking for an expert Release Software Engineer for the Embedded Platform team. This is an outstanding opportunity to accelerate the pace of Jetson and DGX Spark Product Software system development within NVIDIA. Using your expansive knowledge of embedded platforms, operating systems, and software architectures, you will work with a world-wide development team to address the unique challenges of delivering the world's most powerful platform for crafting solutions for AI at-the-edge. Have you worked on Linux-based embedded products through full product lifecycles and have a passion for hands-on building of innovative products? If so, this position is for you!
What you'll be doing:
As a member of the embedded software team, you will define and expose the capabilities of Jetson and DGX products and bring the latest generations of AI at-the-edge platform to life. Your success will depend upon a deep understanding of embedded platform software for sophisticated system-on-module designs, and your ability to contribute broadly to hardware platform analysis through boot firmware to the Linux kernel and operating system, including the niche software SDKs that power the platforms, from hardware bring-up through the full product lifecycle.
This position offers you the opportunity to collaborate within a worldwide matrixed software development team and have broad impact within our highly multifaceted and technology-focused company. Collaborating with hardware and product design teams to develop release timelines for complex system-on-module embedded platforms.
Analyzing and optimizing existing platform software architectures Design, code review and implementation of software across the full stack, from UEFI, Linux kernel, device drivers, to specialized hardware acceleration units for deep learning and computer vision. Designing, implementing, and improving system services to ensure scalability, reliability, efficiency, and security.
What we need to see:
Bachelors (or equivalent experience) of Science or Master’s degree with 10+ years of tried experience in Linux and embedded systems development.
Responsibility for developing and sustaining commercially available embedded products through a full product life cycle. Experience with PLC process and release process for complex software components. Extensive experience working with Open Source Software and vulnerability management across components.
Excellent technical collaboration skills, ability to lead across teams spread globally. Passion for extending your technical knowledge into new areas strong analytical skills and proven success in problem-solving and achieving performance objectives.
Hands-on -- you actively develop high-quality software and are eager to mentor others, you devour technical specs for breakfast.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Contributions to open-source software projects, experience as a Linux contributor or maintainer.
Deep understanding of security principles, ability to analyze products and architectures to develop security assessments.
Experience with embedded microprocessor architectures such as Arm Cortex-R, RISC-V. NVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing and Visualization.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.