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NVIDIA

Senior Software Engineer - AI System

  • Office
  • 6+ years

Salary

$184,000 - 287,500/ year

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Description

The company has spent over 25 years advancing computer graphics, animation, gaming and accelerated computing. You will join the team building the AI for Media SDKs, a GPU-accelerated platform that provides AI-driven video, audio and augmented reality features to developers creating media, content creation and broadcast tools.

You will develop and tune AI software for cloud and embedded platforms and improve the build, validation and delivery infrastructure behind the SDKs. The role calls for solid C++ systems work, Linux skills, accelerated inference and automation of software delivery. You will work with algorithm, platform, infrastructure and QA teams to ship efficient, dependable software on the company hardware.

The company is an the company team, and you will work with engineers and researchers across disciplines to bring AI capabilities into production applications.

Responsibilities

  • Build fast, low-latency software for AI media workloads on cloud and embedded platforms.
  • Optimize and deploy AI models and software stacks on embedded processors and the company GPUs.
  • Profile AI workloads and improve their performance, power use and memory footprint.
  • Build and maintain cross-platform CI/CD, packaging and test systems.
  • Work with teams across the company to bring new hardware capabilities and platform software into AI media applications.
  • Take projects from design to validated release, with clear milestones, documentation and reliable handoffs.

Requirements

  • Strong C++ and CUDA skills, with good system design, debugging and software engineering practice.
  • Strong Linux development skills, including toolchains, dependency management, scripting and troubleshooting.
  • A BS or MS degree or equivalent experience, plus 8+ years of systems software development.
  • Experience with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins or GitLab CI, including automated build, test and packaging workflows.
  • Experience with Docker-based development and build environments.
  • A strong background in computer vision, graphics and linear algebra.
  • You can work independently, define project scope, flag risks and drive work to completion.
  • Experience shipping production SDKs and developer libraries.
  • Familiarity with AI-driven development best practices and agentic engineering workflows.
  • Optional: TensorRT inference integration or optimization experience.
  • Optional: Experience building and deploying software or AI models on embedded platforms, particularly ARM-based systems.
  • Optional: Experience optimizing deep learning system performance, including latency analysis, profiling and tuning of AI workloads.
  • Optional: Expertise in image and video processing in GPU-accelerated media applications.
  • Optional: Proficiency with Python and shell scripting for development and infrastructure automation.

Conditions

Applications are accepted at least until October 30, 2026.

This is an existing vacancy.

The company uses AI tools in its recruiting process.

Base salary depends on location, experience and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base range is 184,000 USD to 287,500 USD for Level 4 and 224,000 USD to 356,500 USD for Level 5.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law.

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NVIDIA

Office in United States

Also hiring in United Kingdom, Seattle, United States, Munich, Germany and 15 more places

236 of their 656 open roles are remote

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Details11 facts · Role, Location, Compensation, Employment
Tech stack
  • Python
  • Docker
  • C++
  • Linux
  • CI/CD
  • CUDA
Seniority
Senior
Type
Full-time
Equity
Equity offered
Region
United States
Pay period
Annual
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Role

Category
Development
Seniority
Senior
Experience
25+ years
Tech stack
  • Python
  • Docker
  • C++
  • Linux
  • CI/CD
  • CUDA

Location

Work model
Office
Region
United States
Office
  • United States

Compensation

Salary
$184,000 - 287,500 / year
Pay period
Annual
Equity
Equity offered

Employment

Type
Full-time

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