FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Vehicle Testing Engineer position at NVIDIA?
The primary focus is to define, maintain, and manage AV software testing for NVIDIA's vehicle fleet in Europe, particularly in support of on-road testing activities.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A degree in an engineering or computer science-related field or equivalent experience, along with 5+ years of relevant working experience, is required.
What technical skills are essential for this role?
Essential skills include strong embedded knowledge, experience in a Linux/QNX environment, software debugging skills, and knowledge in ADAS functions and vehicle architecture.
Is there a need for communication skills in this role?
Yes, excellent communication and organization skills are essential, as the role involves coordination and issue resolution with various teams.
Will I need to travel for this position?
Yes, willingness to travel around Europe to support NVIDIA partners and perform vehicle testing is required.
Do I need a specific type of driving license?
Yes, a valid European driving license is required for this position.
What differentiates candidates for this position?
Candidates may stand out with strong communication skills, experience with ADAS software at a Tier 1 or OEM, and knowledge of relevant regulations and standards for ADAS features.
Is prior experience with NVIDIA's DRIVE AGX Platform and DRIVE PDK preferred?
Yes, prior experience with NVIDIA's DRIVE AGX Platform and DRIVE PDK is considered a strong asset for candidates.
Will I be involved in on-site testing?
Yes, the role involves supporting on-site adaptation and deployment of NVIDIA vehicle automation software in customer vehicles.
What kinds of sensor technologies should I be familiar with for this job?
Familiarity with various sensor technologies including lidar, radar, and cameras is essential for this role.