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Senior System Software Engineer, Replay and Simulation

NVIDIA

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$152,000 - $287,500 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.2% approval-37% YoY
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Job description

Join NVIDIA's Solution Engineering team focused on developing scalable solutions for autonomous vehicles. The team is dedicated to creating safer and more efficient roads through hands-on collaboration and innovation. You will work closely with external partners and internal teams to enhance application software architecture and address integration challenges. This role offers the opportunity to directly impact the future of self-driving car technology.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of work related experience in software development related to autonomous driving and/or simulation technologies.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, robotics, computer engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent C/C++ development skills with good knowledge of Python.
  • Knowledgeable with various OS environments such as Linux and real-time operating systems.
  • Ability to adapt to fast-paced development lifecycles and multi-functional organizations.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deploy replay and simulation focused tooling and frameworks for autonomous vehicle development and testing.
  • Engage with external customers to lead bring-up activities and resolve functional and simulation related issues.
  • Integrate hardware and software components efficiently and build scalable software solutions for partners.
  • Conduct profiling, benchmarking, and evaluation activities for verification.
  • Perform in-vehicle and simulation test drives, collect and analyze recorded data for comparative analysis.

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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