Principal Research Scientist, Synthetic Data Generation
Nvidia
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This role pays more than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $159,093–$246,534 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $203k for comparable roles.
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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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As a Senior Scientist, Synthetic Data Generation, you will join the team to advance capabilities in synthetic data generation for training frontier models like Nemotron. You will build synthetic data generation pipelines using LLM-based methods and automated quality evaluation to improve reasoning, coding, structured output, and multimodal understanding. Your daily work involves designing and maintaining open-source libraries and SDKs with clean APIs while collaborating with research, engineering, product, and model teams. You will develop datasets across text, code, structured, and multimodal formats including image, document, video, and audio. The role requires expertise in generative modeling, inference frameworks like vLLM or TGI, and experience with Git/CI-CD. You will also publish original research at top machine learning conferences and mentor junior researchers while solving complex problems related to pre- and post-training of large language models.
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