Senior Software Engineer, Robotics Foundation Models

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their cutting-edge Robotics Foundation Models team. This role sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence and robotics, where you'll work on bringing general intelligence to humanoid robots through NVIDIA's powerful combination of Omniverse simulation, Cosmos world models, and GR00T foundation models.

The position requires expertise in geometric computer vision and foundation models, with a focus on implementing natural language intelligence, semantic understanding, and geometric awareness in robotics applications. You'll be working hands-on with real humanoid robots, bridging the gap between simulation and reality, and collaborating across multiple engineering and research teams.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of algorithm development experience, particularly in vision-language models, 3D-LLMs, and action-based transformers. A Masters degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or Deep Learning is required, with a Ph.D. being highly valued. Strong programming skills in Python and C++ are essential, as is experience with modern deep learning frameworks.

NVIDIA offers a competitive compensation package with a base salary range of $148,000 - $287,500 USD, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. The company is widely recognized as one of the technology world's most desirable employers, known for its innovative work in AI and accelerated computing.

This is an exceptional opportunity for someone passionate about advancing the state of AI and robotics, working with cutting-edge technology, and being part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotics and artificial intelligence. The role combines theoretical knowledge with practical implementation, offering the chance to see your work come to life in real-world robotic applications.