Senior AI Engineer

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$168,000–$270,250 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Above market

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About Nvidia

Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

Nvidia currently has 1814 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior AI Engineer

The Senior AI Engineer joins the AI & Automation Supply Chain Business Transformations team to develop enterprise-grade agentic AI systems for Supply Chain Operations. You will own the full lifecycle management of multi-agent architectures, including RAG pipelines, orchestration frameworks, deployment, and monitoring. Key responsibilities include translating requirements into user stories, performing technical design, and defining agent autonomy boundaries and human-in-the-loop workflows. You will utilize Python, SQL, JSON, and Java to build solutions using LLMs, NeMo, and AIQ technologies. The role requires expertise in vector databases, embeddings, and LangChain-based systems to solve complex supply chain problems. You will drive architectural decisions across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid models while ensuring integration with ERP, CRM, and ITSM platforms through APIs and custom data connectors.

What does a AI Engineer earn in California?

Median $246150 from 108 postings across 18 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and own enterprise-grade Agentic AI systems for Supply Chain use cases including multi-agent architectures and RAG pipelines.
  • Translate business requirements into user stories and perform technical design for end-to-end integration testing.
  • Implement agentic AI solutions using LLMs, agentic frameworks, and NVIDIA’s NeMo and AIQ technologies.
  • Integrate AI systems with enterprise IT and Operations data sources while maintaining strong content security.
  • Drive architectural decisions for deployment models across on-prem, cloud, hybrid, and containerized environments.
  • Define agent autonomy boundaries, human-in-the-loop workflows, and escalation strategies for supply chain use cases.
  • Design and implement observability and evaluation frameworks to monitor latency, accuracy, cost, and hallucination analysis.
  • Manage development team activities and develop Hypercare support models for production systems.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in software architecture, systems design, or enterprise platform engineering.
  • Hands-on expertise in Python for production-grade AI systems, SQL, JSON, and backend service development (Java a plus).
  • Proficiency in AI/ML systems, generative AI, or agentic AI frameworks including LLMs, RAG architectures, and agent orchestration.
  • Experience with vector databases, embeddings, retrieval optimization, and multi-agent communication patterns.
  • Experience integrating enterprise platforms like ERP, CRM, or ITSM with APIs and data connectors.
  • Strong technical solution design, analytical skills, and ability to communicate complex architectural concepts.
  • Experience with containerized deployments, Kubernetes, and NVIDIA AI technologies such as NeMo or AIQ (preferred).

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