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Senior Customer Safety Engineer - Automotive

NVIDIA

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/13/2026

Compensation

$152,000 - $241,500 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.2% approval-37% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

As a Lead Safety Architect at NVIDIA, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of autonomous vehicle technology. You will collaborate with innovative engineers to integrate safety measures into NVIDIA's DRIVE products. This position requires a deep understanding of functional safety standards and architectures, particularly ISO 26262. Your work will directly impact the safety and reliability of cutting-edge autonomous driving solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience with at least 5 years of relevant experience in system safety, functional safety, or systems engineering.
  • Deep understanding of functional safety system architectures needed to meet the ISO 26262 functional safety standard.
  • Experience interacting with customers and managing engagement.
  • Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Represent NVIDIA’s functional safety strategy and architectures to the customer.
  • Work closely with customers to understand their functional safety requirements and system architectures.
  • Assist customers in safely integrating and validating our products in their systems and vehicles.
  • Support customer-facing safety collateral.
  • Tailor functional safety platforms and safety analyses for strategic customers.
  • Collaborate with safety management, solution architects, sales, and technical marketing teams.

Benefits

  • Employees at NVIDIA are often offered comprehensive, day-one benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) with auto-enrollment. Many roles also have generous time off and holidays, donation matching (up to $10,000), and a wide menu of extras like FSAs, commuter benefits, legal and identity-theft protection, pet insurance, and wellness discounts. Optional programs can include student-loan and home-purchase support, plus family care resources and expert medical services.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Nvidia Corporation

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

355

FY2026

Approval rate

99.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

7,667

FY2026

Entry-level share

11.9%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-37%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-83%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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