Senior Software Engineer, Computer Vision Microservices

$180,000 - $339,250/Yr

Nvidia - Santa Clara, CA

Full-time - Senior

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 for a technical leadership role focused on building high-performance distributed AI. The ideal candidate will help us create highly optimized microservice products and NVIDIA NIMs that bring visual AI to large-scale data. This role requires a combination of insight into the latest computer vision and multi-modal AI techniques, along with exceptional technical breadth in distributed computing to develop performant solutions and overarching architecture for problem domains such as video data curation, search, and neural reconstruction. In this position, you will scope and build tools, microservices, workflows, and distributed applications that utilize groundbreaking computer vision models to assist developers in creating better products faster and more cost-effectively. 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 groundbreaking 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 speed-of-light 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 one or more common deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, OnnxRT, or JAX.
• Computer vision experience preferred.
• Strong teamwork, listening, and teaching skills to work 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.
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives.