Senior System Software Safety Engineer - Halos Core and Robotics Platform

Overview

Senior System Software Engineer for NVIDIA Halos, a safety-critical full-stack platform for real-world physical AI.

What you'll do

• Own and drive the ISO 26262 functional safety lifecycle for platform components from safety plan to safety analysis.
• Architect, design, and develop system software for Halos OS across QNX, Linux, and hypervisor-based environments.
• Use GenAI and AI-assisted engineering tools to support debugging, test development, code review, documentation, requirements analysis, and workflow automation.
• Handle complex issues across a mixed-criticality software stack partitioned between components.
• Mentor junior engineers.

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s/Master’s or equivalent experience in Computer Science.
• 8+ years of experience in system software architecture and development for real-time embedded systems.
• 4+ years of direct, hands-on ISO 26262 functional safety engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of computer architecture and operating system fundamentals.
• Practical experience using AI-assisted software development lifecycle tools.
• Experience designing and developing solutions for complex system problems.

Nice to have

• Demonstrated experience owning ISO 26262 safety lifecycle activities such as FMEA/DFA, CPA, safety case development, and working with independent assessors.
• In-depth knowledge of embedded systems and real-time operating systems such as QNX and RT Linux.
• Good understanding of ARM architecture and low-level software development for ARM v8-based SoCs.
• Hands-on experience in Ada/SPARK programming (specification and formal verification) and TLA+ formal verification modeling.

Details

• Location: India, Bengaluru.