CareerPlan

Tegra System Software Engineer

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$152k–$242k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, develop, and verify features for next-generation SoC architecture and embedded software, focusing on ARM SoC bring-up and core OS software enablement.

Role type

Senior System Software Engineer (SoC/Embedded)

Builds

Tegra System-on-Chip (SoC) kernel drivers and embedded software for pre-silicon and silicon platforms

Domain

Semiconductor / Embedded Systems / ARM Architecture

Required skills

C programming, low-level driver development, system-level debugging, ARM processor architecture, computer system architecture, microprocessor fundamentals, microcontroller fundamentals

Preferred skills

Chip or Board bring-up experience, high-quality embedded code development, JTAG and debugging tools experience

Technologies

ARM, C, JTAG

Responsibilities

Design and develop features for next-generation SoC architecture; collaborate with hardware engineers on early modeling and simulation; work with silicon teams to bring up new platforms and prototype systems; craft, develop, unit test, document, and maintain features for Tegra SoCs; influence hardware architecture by creating design specifications

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC