Senior Systems Software Engineer, Machine Learning

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, accelerated computing, and machine learning for more than 25 years. We're hiring a Deep Learning Engineer with strong experience in generative AI, LLMs/VLMs, computer vision, and agentic systems.

Requirements

• Masters degree, or preferably a PhD degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience
• Solid mathematical and algorithmic foundation and proven expertise demonstrated through research publications, internships, or significant project experience.
• Strong background in computer vision and deep learning.
• Excellent programming skills in Python and C/C++.
• Excellent software engineering fundamentals.
• Ability to develop code in Unix/Linux environments.
• Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills to present performance challenges, tradeoffs, and architectural alternatives.
• Strong collaboration skills to partner with other teams.
• Experience designing and operating multi-agent pipelines in production, including handling non-deterministic failures, retry logic, and tool-call error recovery
• Shipped a product feature backed by a VLM (e.g., image captioning, document understanding) — including handling inference latency, cost-per-call tradeoffs, and degraded-mode fallbacks
• Shipped AI-powered features to real users — not just prototyped with agent frameworks

Benefits

• equity
• benefits