NVIDIA · 6 days ago
Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer — Agentic AI
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$224K/yr - $426K/yr
12+ years expNVIDIA is known as 'the AI computing company,' and they are seeking a Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer to join their Enterprise AI team. The role involves developing and productionizing advanced AI systems, focusing on intelligent solutions that enhance enterprise operations and productivity.
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Responsibilities
Develop Intelligent AI Solutions – Leverage NVIDIA AI technologies and GPUs to build pioneering NLP and Generative AI solutions—such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines and agentic workflows—that solve real-world enterprise and supply-chain problems
Own Key AI Features – Drive the end-to-end development of LLM-powered applications, chatbots, and optimization engines that improve organizational efficiency and resilience
Design Robust ML Architectures – Create machine-learning and combinatorial-optimization designs targeting high-impact challenges across employee productivity, engineering efficiency, AIOps, and supply-chain operations, etc
Collaborate Across NVIDIA – Work closely with product, research, and engineering teams to translate requirements into ML solutions and deliver measurable business outcomes
Mentor & Share Best Practices – Guide junior engineers and peers on ML design patterns, code quality, and experiment methodology
Qualification
Required
Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
10+ years designing, building, and deploying machine-learning models and systems in production with 12+ years industry experience
Solid understanding of transformers, attention mechanisms, and modern NLP / LLM techniques; experience fine-tuning or prompting large language models
Strong Python plus deep-learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow; familiarity with CUDA-accelerated libraries (e.g., TensorRT-LLM) is a plus
Proven track record to take a significant ML component or feature from concept to production and collaborate effectively with multi-functional teams
Preferred
Agentic AI Mastery – Practical experience with frameworks such as LangChain or LangGraph and a deep understanding of multi-step reasoning and planning
LLM Inference Optimization – Expertise in accelerating LLM inference (e.g., KV caching, quantization) to achieve low latency at scale
End-to-End ML Systems Ownership – A portfolio showing full lifecycle ownership, from data ingestion to monitoring and continuous improvement
Research Impact – Publications or patents that advance NLP or enterprise AI
Benefits
Equity
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Company
NVIDIA
NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.09BKey Investors
ARPA-EARK Investment ManagementSoftBank Vision Fund
2023-05-09Grant· $5M
2022-08-09Post Ipo Equity· $65M
2021-02-18Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Jensen Huang
Founder and CEO
Michael Kagan
Chief Technology Officer
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