Work across camera, RADAR, LiDAR, IMU, perception, planning, and actuator paths to understand algorithmic requirements, memory behavior, timing constraints, and real-time execution needs.
Build benchmarks, validation infrastructure, and technical mentorship for robotics teams adopting PVA acceleration!
Collaborate with robotics, hardware architecture, compiler, system software, sensor, and platform teams to define acceleration strategies and interfaces.
Support internal and external teams developing and optimizing robotics algorithms on PVA.
Leverage modern AI-assisted development tools and agentic workflows to accelerate workload analysis, algorithm creation, benchmarking, and performance exploration.
Write high-quality, maintainable C/C++ code, performance tests, user documentation, and validation infrastructure for robotics acceleration workflows.
What We Need To See
BS/MS or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience in robotics software, embedded systems, accelerated computing, computer vision, sensor processing, perception systems, or related areas.
Strong robotics algorithm knowledge, with practical understanding of perception, sensor fusion, control, planning, or actuator pipelines.
Strong C/C++ programming skills, including low-level debugging, performance profiling, optimization, and production-quality software development.
Experience analyzing algorithms and mapping workloads to heterogeneous hardware such as CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, SIMD/VLIW processors, or domain-specific accelerators.
Deep understanding of embedded systems, SoC architecture, memory hierarchy, cache behavior, DMA, real-time scheduling, and performance bottlenecks.
Experience with embedded Linux and/or QNX development environments.
Experience with robotics middleware, ROS 2, real robot bring-up, sensor integration, or actuator/control paths.
Strong communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced multi-functional environment.
Ways To Stand Out from the crowd
Background with NVIDIA Jetson, DRIVE, IGX, ISSAC, VPI, NvMedia, or PVA.
Experience building robotics applications that use CUDA or other accelerators for perception, planning, simulation, or real-time sensor processing.
Familiarity with safety-conscious development processes such as ISO 26262, IEC 61508, or similar standards.
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