Senior Embedded Linux & Platform Software Engineer – NVIDIA Jetson

October 6, 2026

We are looking for an experienced Real-Time Software Engineer to develop mission-critical software for advanced autonomous aerial systems.
You will develop and integrate high-performance software on NVIDIA Jetson platforms using modern C++ and Linux.
You will take end-to-end ownership of software—from architecture and implementation through system integration, validation, and deployment in the field.
What You’ll Do

Develop real-time C++ software for autonomous aerial systems
Own software components end to end, from requirements and architecture to implementation, integration, and validation
Develop and optimize software for NVIDIA Jetson and Jetson Orin platforms
Integrate algorithms, AI capabilities, sensors, hardware interfaces, and distributed system components
Troubleshoot complex hardware-software and system integration issues
Contribute to software architecture, design decisions, and technical reviews
Collaborate closely with system, algorithm, software, mechanical, and integration teams
Support laboratory integration, field tests, flight tests, and performance analysis

Requirements

BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of software development experience in modern C++
Strong Linux development experience
Hands-on experience developing software for NVIDIA Jetson platforms
Experience working with image-processing libraries and integrating AI algorithms into production systems
Experience with ROS 2 or similar robotics middleware; strong ROS 2 knowledge is highly valued
Strong understanding of multithreading, synchronization, memory management, and performance optimization
Experience with distributed systems and hardware-software integration
Strong system-level understanding, with the ability to maintain a broad perspective while diving into technical details when needed
Independent, proactive, and able to take ownership and solve complex problems with a Can-Do approach
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
Strong technical English skills
Willingness to participate in field tests and travel when required

Advantages

Experience with NVIDIA Isaac ROS, CUDA, or GPU acceleration
Experience with DDS and Quality of Service configuration
Experience with Docker and containerized deployment
Experience with robotics, autonomous systems, UAVs, or mission-critical systems