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NVIDIA is hiring a Engineering Manager, DRIVE OS Communication Infrastructure. This is a full-time role in US, CA, Santa Clara. posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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NVIDIA is a leading artificial intelligence computing company, and we are paving the way with innovations in self-driving cars, machine learning, supercomputing, gaming and visualization. We give automakers, tier-1 suppliers, automotive research institutions, and start-ups the power and flexibility to develop and deploy breakthrough artificial intelligence systems for self-driving vehicles. Our unified computing architecture enables training deep neural networks in the data center, and then seamlessly runs them on NVIDIA DRIVE Platforms inside the vehicle.
The NvSci team within NVIDIA DRIVE Software plays a critical role in NVIDIA's expansion into the world of artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles. NvStreams is a high-performance inter-process and inter-chip communication library within NVIDIA DRIVE OS, providing the sophisticated, high-integrity data and sensor processing infrastructure that forms a core element of the NVIDIA DRIVE software platform. It enables developers to build software frameworks and distributed applications that fully leverage NVIDIA hardware acceleration, seamlessly port across NVIDIA-powered platforms — from data center to vehicle — and scale effortlessly from simple deployments to complex, multi-system architectures, all while maintaining strong isolation guarantees and real-time monitoring across the entire processing pipeline. We are seeking a seasoned Engineering Manager to lead our rapidly growing NvStreams team. If you are passionate about cutting-edge technology, committed to shaping the future of transportation, and driven by a strong focus on software quality, we invite you to join us and make a lasting impact.
What you’ll be doing:
Lead and grow a team of highly skilled engineers.
Drive development of NvSci technology for next generation automotive and other Embedded applications.
Apply and invent processes to ensure high software quality and reliable schedules
Directly collaborate with other groups to align technology development with NVIDIA goals
What we need to see:
BS or MS degree in EE/CS/CE or equivalent experience
8+ overall years of software development and 3+ years of management experience
Effective written and verbal communication regardless of audience or problem complexity
Organizational skills to lead projects and drive software development with a matrix team of globally distributed engineers
Experience with mentorship and developing engineering staff
Embedded Software development background
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Previous Agile experience, especially with distributed teams and matrix projects
Prior leadership of rapidly growing teams
Experience with industrial quality standards: ASPICE, ISO 26262, ISO 21434
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
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Where is the Engineering Manager, DRIVE OS Communication Infrastructure position at NVIDIA located?
This position is based in US, CA, Santa Clara. NVIDIA has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Engineering Manager, DRIVE OS Communication Infrastructure at NVIDIA earn?
NVIDIA has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Engineering Manager, DRIVE OS Communication Infrastructure role at NVIDIA posted?
This role was posted on July 22, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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