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NVIDIA

Senior Platform Software Engineer, DriveAV - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA
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senior full-time Bengaluru

First indexed 9 Jul 2026

Description

The automotive industry is at a disruption, and NVIDIA is at the forefront of the autonomous vehicle revolution, powering many key solutions for major car manufacturers.

As a Senior Platform Software Engineer, you will join our Autonomous Driving Software team in Bangalore, India, and contribute to customer engagements.

Responsibilities:

  • Support adaptation of NVIDIA AV Software platform to the customer ECU and Vehicle environment.
  • Regularly engage with customer teams to productize workflows for platform integration.
  • Analyse, debug, and fix bugs in the SW platform components to deliver high-quality SW releases to customers.
  • Enhance integration efficiency to facilitate low-latency development on Autonomous Vehicle Simulation and Car platforms.
  • Contribute to platform software development, tools, filesystem customization, and software integration.

Requirements:

  • BS or MS degree from a leading university, or equivalent experience, in an engineering or computer science-related discipline with 8+ years of relevant working experience.
  • Working experience with ADAS or autonomous driving software stack, particularly platform SW components, middleware, and sensors.
  • Proficient debugging skills from application to kernel level on embedded hardware.
  • Good working knowledge of Linux and QNX and experience with device drivers.
  • Excellent programming skills in C, C++, and understanding of build systems (like Bazel).
  • Good written and verbal interpersonal skills - concisely articulate knowledge and ideas.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in functional development, adaptation, and testing of automotive software based on various sensors (e.g., camera, radar, lidar, GPS, ultrasound, etc.).
  • Experience developing software in heterogeneous architectures, including GPUs and other types of accelerators.
  • Good knowledge of process standards like ASPICE and ISO26262.
  • Self-motivated and works effectively across different international functional organizations.