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Senior Algorithm Engineer -- Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA is the world leader in accelerated computing, pioneering solutions in AI and digital twins.
$224,000 - $356,500
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
12+ years of experience
AI · Automotive

Description For Senior Algorithm Engineer -- Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Algorithm Engineer to join their DRIVE Road Structure, Online Mapping, and Context Fusion team, focusing on shaping the future of autonomous driving. This role is central to developing comprehensive 3D world models that enable vehicles to navigate complex roads and intersections across the U.S. and Europe.

The position offers an opportunity to work at the cutting edge of autonomous vehicle technology, where you'll be responsible for developing core autonomous driving features by integrating state-of-the-art perception DNNs with map data. You'll create real-time 3D world models, design enriched bird's-eye-view (BEV) models, and construct fused static obstacle and occupancy grids for complex urban environments.

As a senior member of the team, you'll have significant leadership responsibilities, including guiding technical initiatives, mentoring team members, and ensuring the development of reliable algorithms that meet automotive quality and safety standards. The role requires a strong background in computer science with at least 12 years of experience, including specific expertise in autonomous vehicles or robotics.

NVIDIA offers a competitive compensation package with a base salary range of $224,000 - $356,500 USD, plus equity and benefits. The company is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about advancing human-level AI for navigation in real-world environments and who wants to make a significant impact in the autonomous driving industry.

Working at NVIDIA means joining a team of forward-thinking innovators at one of the world's most desirable technology employers. The company believes self-driving vehicles will be a transformative achievement for our generation, with the potential to save millions of lives, and they have the resources, scale, and ambition to make this vision a reality.

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Responsibilities For Senior Algorithm Engineer -- Autonomous Vehicles

  • Develop foundational systems for autonomous driving by merging perception DNNs and map data
  • Create real-time 3D world models integrating sensor and external inputs
  • Design enriched bird's-eye-view (BEV) models for autonomous driving
  • Construct fused static obstacle and occupancy grids
  • Generate occlusion masks to improve scenario understanding
  • Lead technology initiatives and collaborate to drive innovation
  • Recruit, hire, and mentor talented engineers
  • Develop reliable algorithms adhering to automotive quality and safety standards

Requirements For Senior Algorithm Engineer -- Autonomous Vehicles

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science or related field
  • 12+ years of experience, including 2+ years in autonomous vehicles or robotics
  • 2+ years of technical leadership experience
  • Deep passion for robotics and autonomous vehicles
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Strong independent and analytical software engineering abilities
  • Experience with embedded or automotive software development

Benefits For Senior Algorithm Engineer -- Autonomous Vehicles

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