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Senior Safety Architect – Autonomous Vehicles (Santa Clara, CA, USA) (Remote in NC,WA,FL, and CA, USA)

Senior Safety Architect – Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA, a global leader in autonomous drive technology, is seeking a Senior Safety Architect to join its innovative team. If you’re passionate about cutting-edge developments in autonomous vehicles, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact. Collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry, you’ll contribute to ensuring the safety and reliability of NVIDIA’s autonomous driving products.

Job Description

As a Senior Safety Architect, you will play a pivotal role in defining and evaluating the safety architecture for NVIDIA’s autonomous vehicle systems. This position involves working closely with multi-disciplinary teams to achieve or exceed industry safety standards and guidelines. Your contributions will directly support NVIDIA’s mission of bringing safe and reliable autonomous vehicle technology to the world.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional initiatives to define safety architecture and requirements for autonomous vehicles.
• Develop and refine autonomous driving safety metrics in collaboration with experts in perception, deep learning, path planning, and safety architecture.
• Enhance tools and processes for data-driven safety evaluation.
• Communicate safety readiness results effectively to stakeholders and management.

Candidate Requirements

To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

Essential Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of relevant industry experience.
• A structured approach to systems and software development.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional efforts in architecture, design, or verification.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with ADAS or autonomous vehicle systems.
• Proficiency in data science and statistics.
• Knowledge of machine learning and robotics.
• Familiarity with verification and validation (V&V) of safety-critical systems and sensor technologies (e.g., radar, lidar, cameras).
• Understanding of system safety methodologies such as FMEA, FTA, and STPA.
• Familiarity with safety standards (ISO 26262, IEC 61508, UL4600, ISO 21448).

Benefits and Compensation

• Salary Range: $180,000 – $339,250 per year, depending on location and experience.
• Additional Perks: Equity, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with a leading technology company.

Why Join NVIDIA?

NVIDIA is recognized as one of the technology industry’s most desirable employers, offering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Our groundbreaking work in artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and visualization is shaping the future of technology. Join us in powering the next wave of AI-driven innovation, including autonomous vehicles, and help us explore new horizons of creativity and discovery.

If you’re creative, autonomous, and eager to make a difference in the autonomous vehicle industry, NVIDIA wants to hear from you.