CareerPlan

Senior Software Engineer, Performance Tooling and Infrastructure

California - HQFull-time$183k2026-06-15 → 2026-11-10

Core

Own the infrastructure for a hybrid benchmarking system that validates autonomy code changes on physical bench-top rigs before road deployment.

Role type

Senior IC infrastructure engineer (performance tooling & simulation platform)

Builds

A cloud-native, Kubernetes-orchestrated performance simulation platform integrating physical NVIDIA Thor hardware with data pipelines and visualization.

Domain

Autonomous driving / Robotics / Performance Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Python, C++, Linux kernel tuning, bare-metal OS configuration, Kubernetes, CI/CD integration, data pipeline design, statistical analysis, technical leadership

Preferred skills

Performance engineering tooling (perf, Perfetto, eBPF, NVIDIA Nsight), robotics/AV experience, NVIDIA DriveOS stack

Technologies

Kubernetes, GCP, BigQuery, Grafana, NVIDIA Thor, Linux, Python, C++