Senior Software Engineer, Computer Vision Microservices

Nvidia - Santa Clara, CA

Full-time

Santa Clara, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

NVIDIA is a world-leader in high speed computer vision, artificial intelligence, and deep learning. Our team builds the accelerated software ecosystem that enables visual AI developers to innovate swiftly and efficiently at scale. We are seeking an outstanding individual to help us build highly optimized microservice products and NVIDIA NIMs that bring visual AI to large scale data. The right candidate will combine insight into the latest computer vision and multi-modal AI techniques with exceptional technical breadth in distributed computing to build performant solutions and overarching architecture for problem domains such as video data curation, search, and neural reconstruction. In this role, you will scope and build tools, microservices, workflows, and distributed applications that utilize groundbreaking computer vision models to help developers build better products faster and cheaper. You will contribute to specifications guiding computer vision microservice development across NVIDIA and design and implement product features for streaming, resilience, logging, security, authentication, workflow orchestration, data management, and more. Additionally, you will develop and optimize commercializable models starting from our latest research and analyze and optimize complex distributed applications to achieve speed-of-light performance using acceleration from CV-CUDA, RiverMax, SwiftStack, CuVI, RAPIDS, and more!

Responsibilities

• Scope and build tools, microservices, workflows, and distributed applications using computer vision models.
• Contribute to specifications guiding computer vision microservice development across NVIDIA.
• Design and implement product features for streaming, resilience, logging, security, authentication, workflow orchestration, and data management.
• Develop and optimize commercializable models starting from the latest research.
• Analyze and optimize complex distributed applications for high performance using various acceleration technologies.

Requirements

• Master's of Science in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Physics or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of practical experience in software development.
• Excellent architectural sense and a can-do approach to building high-performance software at scale.
• Up to date on key technologies such as Kubernetes, Helm, HIVE, Parquet, Milvus, ELK.
• Background in AI development including proficiency with Python and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch, OnnxRT, or JAX.
• Computer vision experience preferred.
• Strong teamwork, listening, and teaching skills to collaborate effectively with system software and AI experts.

Nice-to-haves

• System software experience including multi-threaded and CUDA development.
• Prior experience with a broad range of computer vision challenges such as real-time streaming, augmented reality, or data curation.
• Exposure to latest advances such as Gaussian Splatting, World Models, and Vision Language Models.
• Innovative results including patents, publications, or exciting product features.

Benefits

• Equity and benefits package based on location and experience.