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NVIDIA · 7 hours ago

Lead Senior Software Engineer, Agentic AI Applications

positionNew York, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$184K/yr - $288K/yr
date8+ years exp

NVIDIA is a leader in computer graphics and AI technology, seeking a Senior Software Engineer to serve as a Tech Lead. This role involves driving the design and delivery of agentic AI applications, mentoring engineering teams, and collaborating across various teams to enhance NVIDIA's agentic ecosystem.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement agentic AI blueprints (applications) that show enterprises how to utilize and deploy this technology
Lead technical reviews and provide mentorship, guiding the engineering team in building production-grade workflows and extending core GenAI SDK capabilities
Develop proof-of-concept workflows rooted in first principles that apply modern data science techniques to GenAI use cases
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, research, and infrastructure teams to evolve NVIDIA's agentic ecosystem, including integrations between the NeMo Agent Toolkit and other NVIDIA products and services such as the NeMo Framework, NIMs, and NVIDIA Blueprints
Drive performance optimization for agentic applications across the data center, focusing on improving accuracy, reducing latency, and growing efficiency
Establish engineering standards and best practices for developing, testing, and deploying agentic AI applications across distributed environments

Qualification

Generative AIDistributed systemsPythonLLM frameworksDistributed orchestrationAgentic frameworksCommunicationCollaboration skillsProactive work ethic

Required

BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience
8+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years as tech lead
Proficient in Python, with at least 6+ years of experience building Python libraries or applications for enterprise customers
Experience with GenAI application development using LLM frameworks (e.g., Langchain, Llamaindex, or AutoGen), evaluation systems (e.g., RAGAs), and observability platforms (e.g., Arize Phoenix, W&B Weave, or LangSmith)
Experience using and understanding of agentic frameworks
Proficient in distributed orchestration and communication frameworks (e.g., Kafka, Ray)
Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies and libraries
Self-starter with a proactive work ethic, capable of working independently and successfully within a distributed team
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across distributed, cross-functional teams

Preferred

MS or PhD preferred
Demonstrated leadership in building and scaling agentic AI applications in production
Experience developing your own agents in Python or a similar language (e.g., Go)
Concrete examples/code of how you have profiled code in the past to identify performance bottlenecks and examples of how you mitigated these
Experience developing for GPU platforms and familiarity with NVIDIA technologies (e.g., CUDA, TensorRT, Triton, NeMo) and LLM serving frameworks (e.g., Dynamo, vLLM, SGLang)
Experience with RAG systems and communication protocols (e.g., MCP, A2A)

Benefits

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Company

NVIDIA

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NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
dateFounded in 1993
location
Santa Clara, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.nvidia.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.09B
Key Investors
ARPA-EARK Investment ManagementSoftBank Vision Fund
2023-05-09Grant· $5M
2022-08-09Post Ipo Equity· $65M
2021-02-18Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Jensen Huang
Founder and CEO
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Michael Kagan
Chief Technology Officer
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