Principal Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Hybrid
• Job Type: Full time
• Salary: Not specified

NVIDIA is seeking a Principal Research Engineer focused on Generative AI inference. This role involves contributing to the development of optimized inferencing technologies to support NVIDIA’s growing generative AI needs. The team focuses on all steps of the machine learning lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment. You will interact with internal partners, users, and the open-source community to define, analyze, and implement highly optimized algorithms for various AI applications, including speech recognition, natural language understanding, image generation, and speech synthesis.

Requirements

• Experience: 12+ years industry experience in Deep Learning frameworks (PyTorch or TensorFlow).
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong understanding of modern techniques in Machine Learning, Deep Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, or Speech Recognition.
  • Proficiency in C++, CUDA, and Python.
  • Experience with GPU programming (CUDA).
  • Strong computer science fundamentals - algorithms and data structures, computational complexity, parallel and distributed computing, system software.
• Communication & Collaboration:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and distributed team environment.
  • Desire to mentor junior engineers and interns (a plus).

Responsibilities

• Developing new models and algorithms in Speech Recognition, Speech Synthesis, Natural Language Processing, and Deep Learning.
• Architecting and implementing features in C++, CUDA, and Python.
• Demonstrating good engineering practices and mentoring other team members.
• Working with engineering teams across NVIDIA to ensure seamless integration of software within the NVIDIA accelerated serving stack.
• Analyzing functionality coverage and defining APIs.
• Contributing to open-source projects.

Application Instructions

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Company Information

NVIDIA offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package. It is considered one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, with forward-thinking and hardworking people. The engineering teams are rapidly growing due to unprecedented growth.