Senior Developer Technology Engineer, Agentic AI

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$152,000–$241,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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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

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TL;DR · Senior Developer Technology Engineer, Agentic AI

As a Senior Developer Technology Engineer - Agentic AI, you will join a team focused on accelerating RTX and DGX SoC performance for agentic use. You will own key engagements with developer ecosystem partners to optimize applications, specifically focusing on performance optimization for compute-intensive CPU, AI, and 3D graphics workloads. Your daily work involves identifying bottlenecks, implementing solutions, and collaborating across system software, GPU driver, architecture, and research teams to influence next-generation platforms. You must possess proficiency in C/C++, Python, software design, and parallel programming techniques while having expertise in developing native software on Windows and Linux. The role requires a fundamental understanding of CPU or GPU architecture and experience with profiling and debugging tools to solve real-world performance challenges in agentic creative and professional workflows.

What you'll do

  • Optimize partner applications to deliver end-to-end performance on RTX and DGX SoCs.
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks for compute-intensive CPU, AI, and 3D graphics workloads.
  • Provide actionable insights from partner workflows to influence next-generation high-performance SoC platforms.
  • Collaborate with system software, GPU driver, architecture, and research teams to improve hardware performance.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Develop native software on Windows and Linux platforms using C/C++ and Python.
  • Profile and debug CPU and GPU performance using specialized debugging tools.

What we're looking for

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of work experience as a software developer.
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python, software design, and parallel programming techniques.
  • Confirmed expertise in developing native software on Windows and Linux.
  • Familiarity with agents for software development and related tasks.
  • Passion for performance optimization of CPU, AI, or 3D-graphics workflows with experience in profiling and debugging tools.
  • Fundamental understanding of CPU or GPU architecture.
  • Expertise in agentic creative/professional workflows, ARM architecture, or GPU compute/graphics APIs like CUDA, Vulkan, or DX12 (preferred).

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