Senior Software Engineer, AI Developer Tools

Posted 2 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in Santa Clara, CA, USA
In-Office or Remote
184K-357K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Hardware • Robotics • Metaverse
The Role
Design and implement APIs, CLIs, and application logic for AI developer tools. Drive tech stack decisions, ensure cross-team consistency, lead CI/test automation, and collaborate with UX, frontend, and AI experts. Support, maintain, and document software.
Summary Generated by Built In

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our hardware 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. At NVIDIA, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. 

Are you ready to help our customers reimagine the future using NVIDIA’s next generation of AI developer tools? NVIDIA is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help craft intuitive developer tools that make advanced AI workflows accessible from everyday development environments and scalable across diverse accelerated infrastructure.

What you'll be doing:

  • Design and implement application logic, APIs, and CLIs to deliver novel AI developer tools for humans and agents working together.

  • Help drive the underlying technology stack and the implementation methodology

  • Work closely with a multi-functional team of UX and UI designers, frontend engineers, and AI domain experts

  • Ensure that modules and/or product(s) across your teams are consistent

  • Drive test automation, continuous integration, and release processes

  • Support, maintain and document software functionality

What we need to see:

  • Candidates should hold a B.Sc in Computer Science or equivalent experience

  • Strong background in Go

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience building complex APIs or applications

  • Strong understanding of container technologies and tools like Docker and Podman

  • Excellent interpersonal, social and written communication skills required

    

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Experience with agentic software development

  • Experience with inference engines and frameworks

  • Background in Python

  • If you excel working in a dynamic, highly interactive environment

  • Leadership and mentorship skills

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until June 20, 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

  • B.Sc in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Strong background in Go
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience building complex APIs or applications
  • Strong understanding of container technologies and tools like Docker and Podman
  • Excellent interpersonal, social and written communication skills
  • Experience with agentic software development
  • Experience with inference engines and frameworks
  • Background in Python
  • Leadership and mentorship skills

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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