Senior Research Engineer Neural Reconstruction

NVIDIA Corp

Santa Clara, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Autonomous Driving Systems, CUDA (Compute Unified Device Architecture), Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Computer Skills, Computer Vision, Cross-Functional, Diversity, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Graphics Software, Healthcare, Machine Learning, Open Source, Performance Analysis, Performance Modeling, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Prototyping, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Robotics, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Validation Testing
LOCATION
Santa Clara, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It's a unique legacy of innovation that's fueled by great technology-and amazing people.

Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you'll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

NVIDIA is at the forefront of AI, developing groundbreaking technologies that transform how we interact with the world. Our team is leading the charge in crafting and refining generative models, and 3D reconstruction technologies that enable Physical AI. We are a multidisciplinary group with expertise in machine learning, software engineering, advanced algorithms, and high-performance computing. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a group that is defining the future of AI and computer vision!

Job Description

What youll be doing:

• Develop and integrate innovative neural rendering approaches to expand our real-world simulations to novel Physical AI areas such as healthcare and smart infrastructure. • Partner with our researchers to develop and evaluate prototypes of our latest models for generative video creation, segmentation, video understanding, tracking, 3D reconstruction, and more. • Adapt and fine-tune generative models for rendering novel views. • Collaborate within a large and dynamic codebase building robust data and ML workflows. • Closely collaborating with research, model development, performance, and product teams. • Contribute to NVIDIA NuRec and other core NVIDIA products and libraries.

Requirements

MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field with 8+ years of job experience in computer graphics, computer vision, or machine learning, or equivalent experience.

Current with the latest research on 3D reconstruction and generative models. Hands-on technical knowledge in training and optimizing models. Record of developing high quality Python code in large projects. Fluent with modern ML Python libraries such as PyTorch. Strong software engineering fundamentals, including source control, testing/validation, and containerization. Clear and effective communication skills, with experience working well in a dynamic, product- and research-focused team.

Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd

Strong coding architecture skills demonstrated through contributions to large internal or open-source projects. Experience with performance analysis and optimization, particularly for GPU-accelerated workloads. Experience with advanced CUDA development and optimization for graphics or vision applications. A history of multidisciplinary creativity and innovation, such as experience with hardware and software projects in graphics or robotics. Experience in robotic systems such as autonomous vehicles or humanoid robotics.

About NVIDIA

Come join us at NVIDIA and contribute to a team that is pushing the edges of what can be done in AI and computer vision. We're looking for candidates who are innovative, ambitious, and ready to leave a lasting mark on the world!

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Benefits and Compensation

Widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Application Instructions

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until February 16, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA's Commitment to Diversity

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Company

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NVIDIA Corp

Visualize your future . . . We Do
NVIDIA is the world leader in graphics processing technologies, creating innovative, industry-changing products for computing, consumer electronics, and mobile devices. NVIDIA products are transforming visually-rich applications such as video games, film production, broadcasting, industrial design, space exploration, and medical imaging. We invest in our people and our technologies, support and fund industry research around the world, and consistently deliver high-quality products. NVIDIA's culture promotes and inspires a team of world-class employees to be at the top of their game. We've created an environment where talents are recognized and collaboration is valued. Our employees are shaping the world of tomorrow. . . today. We invite you to explore the opportunities available at NVIDIA to see what your future may hold.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer Software
FOUNDED
1993
WEBSITE
http://www.nvidia.com