NVIDIA · 3 weeks ago
Senior Applied Agent Research Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expNVIDIA is a leading technology company known for its innovative work in artificial intelligence and machine learning. The Senior Applied Research Scientist will collaborate with a team focused on agentic AI, tackling challenging problems and driving innovation through competitive machine learning competitions.
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Responsibilities
Drive competitive ML excellence by competing in top-tier machine learning competitions (Kaggle, NeurIPS, CVPR challenges). Share winning techniques with NVIDIA solution and product teams. Also, share internal guidelines
Engage with the ML community by sharing insights through Kaggle notebooks, technical blogs, social media, conference presentations, and open-source contributions. Represent NVIDIA as a leader with a point of view in competitive ML and agentic AI
Collaborate with product, research, and engineering teams to develop brand new solutions
Work with external customers on real-world problems by applying SOTA techniques using NVIDIA technology
Qualification
Required
MS or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent experience with 5+ years of applied ML/AI work
Demonstrated success in competitive ML: Kaggle competition master or higher, high rankings in significant ML contests, or comparable proven expertise in competitive data science
Excellent communication skills: ability to write clear technical documentation, papers, and blog posts; active engagement in ML communities; and comfort presenting to diverse audiences
Self-directed and collaborative: proven ability to work autonomously on ambiguous problems while effectively partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver results
Preferred
Kaggle Grandmaster status with gold medals in NLP/LLM contests, or several top-10 placements in prominent ML competitions
Published research in top-tier venues (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP) on topics related to LLMs, agents, or ML algorithms
Experience with NVIDIA AI platforms: NeMo, NIMs, TensorRT-LLM, RAPIDS
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NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
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