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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 Software Engineer - Simulation on the Metropolis Synthetic Data Generation team, you will build and maintain scalable 3D simulation software for Digital Twin and Synthetic Data Generation applications. You will collaborate with multi-functional teams to develop backend services, AI Agents, and end-to-end solutions while optimizing performance for distributed computing environments and cloud services. The role involves developing user interfaces, participating in code reviews, and defining features alongside product managers. Required technical skills include proficiency in C/C++, Python, and scripting languages, along with experience in 3D simulation of physics phenomena like rigid-body dynamics or fluid dynamics. You should be familiar with game engines such as Unreal or Unity, and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes. The work focuses on the domain of Physical AI, Agentic development, and Deep Learning within a 3D simulation context.
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C++20
Python
gRPC
Nix
Entity-Component-System
Linux
pybind11
DIS Protocol
Systems Programming
Linear Algebra
Physics Modeling
Scientific Computing
C ABI
Distributed Simulation