System Software Engineer Intern

NVIDIA · Shanghai, China NVIDIA's Autonomous Vehicles team works on software platforms for assisted and autonomous driving in production vehicles. As a System Software Engineer Intern, you will contribute to in-vehicle system software, focusing on data collection, software updates, diagnostics, connectivity, and cybersecurity, as well as AI-assisted tools. Responsibilities Implement and test in-vehicle system software primarily in C/C++ Improve the reliability, performance, and security of software running on vehicles and exchanging data with NVIDIA systems Contribute to tools that help engineers develop, debug, validate, and operate software, including AI-assisted tools Integrate software on vehicle platforms and help reproduce and debug issues with global engineering teams Document designs, test results, and findings from technical investigations Requirements Currently pursuing a BS or MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field Strong C or C++ programming skills Familiarity with operating systems, networking, and data structures Understanding of fundamental software security concepts Ability to debug unfamiliar code and build working prototypes Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate with an international team Nice to Have Experience with data processing, telemetry, or software update systems Experience with AI-assisted developer tools, machine learning, language models, or agentic systems Coursework or projects involving embedded systems, Linux, networking, cybersecurity, or applied AI Experience with messaging systems Interest in automotive software, robotics, or autonomous systems