About the Role
NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Systems Software Engineer to address client-side AI challenges on Windows and Linux PCs with limited resources, focusing on running AI models locally for reduced latency, improved real-time processing, and enhanced privacy.
Responsibilities
- Partner with NVIDIA software, research, architecture, and product teams to align strategies and technical needs for fostering the ecosystem of AI on RTX and DGX PCs.
- Collaborate with industry partners to advance AI across critical domains—including graphics, web browsers, and edge devices—by driving innovation in both open and closed source technologies with emphasis on system level support.
- Improve performance on current and next-generation GPU architectures by conducting in-depth analysis and end-to-end optimization of AI models, data processing pipelines, and inference runtime features.
- Identify, evaluate, and implement compute and memory optimization techniques—such as quantization, distillation, and pruning—for large AI models; fine-tune and compress models to fit edge devices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Excellent C++ programming and debugging skills with a strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- 5+ years of experience with proficiency in AI inferencing pipelines and applications using ML/DL frameworks, including ONNX RT, PyTorch, Tensor RT, llama.cpp and vLLM.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to multitask effectively in a dynamic environment.
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills enabling effective collaboration with management and engineering teams.
Skills
- AI inferencing pipelines
- ML/DL frameworks
- ONNX RT
- PyTorch
- Tensor RT
- llama.cpp
- vLLM
- C++ programming
- Data structures
- Algorithms
- Machine Learning
- Deep Neural Networks
- Generative AI
- CUDA
- DirectX
- Vulkan
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- PhD
Salary/Compensations
- 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD for Level 3
- 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits package
About the Company
- NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself for over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI - the new era of computing, positioning GPUs as the driving force behind intelligent applications in productivity, gaming, and creative fields, solidifying NVIDIA's position as the leading "AI computing company."
- We're a top employer known for innovation and growth.
- We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing.
Equal Opportunity
- NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- We highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
