Senior Developer Technology Engineer - Agentic AI

NVIDIA•Santa Clara, CA

9d•$152,000 - $287,500

About The Position

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which the GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As a Developer Technology Engineer you will be at the forefront of innovation, working with leading industry partners and exciting OSS projects to accelerate RTX & DGX SoC performance for agentic use. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to collaborate with world-class talent and make a significant contribution to the next era of enterprise and consumer AI.

Requirements

BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related degree (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of respective work experience as software developer
Proficiency in C/C++, Python, software design, parallel programming techniques
Confirmed expertise with developing native software on Windows and Linux
Familiar with agents for software development and related tasks
A distinct passion for performance optimization of CPU, AI or 3D-graphics end-to-end workflows and in-depth experience with profiling and debugging tools for CPU & GPU
Fundamental understanding of CPU or GPU architecture
Good communication and organization skills, with a logical approach to problem solving, good time management, and task prioritization skills
Self-motivated, driven work ethic with high autonomy and critical thinking that thrives in an open and collaborative environment

Nice To Haves

Expertise in agentic creative/professional workflows, e.g. CAD, 3D rendering, video or image editing
Knowledge of most recent highest-performance ARM architecture, ARM assembly and memory model
Experience with the SSE, AVX, NEON or SVE instruction set extensions
Expertise with GPU compute or graphics APIs, like CUDA, Vulkan or DX12
Experience with AI deployment on NPUs and ARM architectures.

Responsibilities

Own key engagements with our fast-paced developer ecosystem partners, optimizing their applications to deliver outstanding end-to-end performance on RTX and DGX SoCs.
Take ownership of performance optimization for compute-intensive CPU, AI, and 3D graphics workloads, working with domain experts to identify bottlenecks and implement effective solutions.
Work across system software, GPU driver, architecture, and NVIDIA Research teams to influence next-generation, high-performance SoC platforms by bringing real-world workflows and actionable insights from partner and customer needs.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers while contributing to an inclusive and high-performing team environment.