Senior Developer Technology Engineer - Edge Agentic AI

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Santa Clara, CA, USA
In-Office
152K-288K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Hardware • Robotics • Metaverse
The Role
Enable end-to-end agentic AI GPU deployments on NVIDIA RTX and DGX by profiling and optimizing performance, contributing to open-source LLM/GenAI projects, delivering trainings and sample code, collaborating with drivers/architecture teams, and mentoring junior engineers.
Summary Generated by Built In

At NVIDIA, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

As a Developer Technology Engineer, you will be at the forefront of innovation, working with leading industry partners and pioneering open-source projects to enable professional agentic AI workflows at the edge powered by NVIDIAs RTX and DGX platforms. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to collaborate with world-class talent and make a significant contribution to the evolving landscape of enterprise and consumer agentic AI.

What you'll be doing:

  • Work closely across internal engineering and product teams as well as external app developers and enterprise ISVs on solving local end-to-end agentic AI GPU deployment challenges on NVIDIA RTX & DGX.

  • Apply powerful profiling and debugging tools for analyzing most demanding accelerated end-to-end agentic AI workflows to detect insufficient system utilization resulting in suboptimal runtime performance.

  • Conduct hands-on trainings, develop sample code and host presentations to give good guidance on efficient end-to-end agentic AI deployment targeting optimal runtime performance.

  • Improve LLM & GenAI user experience by working on feature and performance enhancements of OSS software, including but not limited to projects like GGML, Llama.cpp, Ollama, vLLM, ONNX Runtime.

  • Collaborate with GPU driver and architecture teams as well as NVIDIA research to influence next generation GPU features by providing real-world workflows and giving feedback on partner and customer needs.

  • Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, encouraging an inclusive and high-performing team environment.

What we need to see:

  • A proven track record 5+ years of professional experience in local GPU deployment, profiling and optimization.

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

  • Strong proficiency in C/C++, Python, software design, programming techniques..

  • Familiarity with and development experience on Windows and Linux.

  • Experience with CUDA and NVIDIA's Nsight GPU profiling and debugging suite.

  • Some travel is required for conferences and for on-site visits with external partners.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a passion for keeping track with the latest advancements in AI technology.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Experience with GPU-accelerated AI inference driven by NVIDIA APIs and SDKs, specifically TensorRT-RTX, cuDNN, NVIDIA Model Optimizer.

  • Expertise with professional agentic AI use cases, i.e., digital content creation and productivity workflows.

  • Experience working with open-source LLM and GenAI software.

  • Detailed knowledge of the latest generation GPU architectures.

  • Experience with AI deployment on NPUs and ARM architectures.

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative, autonomous and love a challenge, we want to hear from you.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 26, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years professional experience in local GPU deployment, profiling and optimization
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Python
  • Familiarity with and development experience on Windows and Linux
  • Experience with CUDA and NVIDIA Nsight GPU profiling and debugging suite
  • Willingness to travel for conferences and on-site partner visits
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience with TensorRT, cuDNN, NVIDIA Model Optimizer (GPU-accelerated AI inference)
  • Expertise with professional agentic AI use cases (digital content creation, productivity workflows)
  • Experience working with open-source LLM and GenAI software
  • Detailed knowledge of latest-generation GPU architectures
  • Experience with AI deployment on NPUs and ARM architectures

NVIDIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NVIDIA and has not been reviewed or approved by NVIDIA.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity awards and a discounted ESPP are highlighted as core parts of total compensation, enabling employees to share in the company’s success. Stock-based compensation and the two-year lookback ESPP are consistently described as especially valuable.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is portrayed as robust, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options alongside mental health support and on-site care resources. Employer HSA contributions and wellness perks reinforce the depth of the offering.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs are depicted as strong, featuring a meaningful 401(k) match with Roth options and support for Mega Backdoor Roth contributions. These elements position long-term savings as a notable advantage of the total rewards package.

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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
21,960 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, NVIDIA is increasingly known as “the AI computing company.”

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