Software Engineering Manager - Image and Data Compression Libraries

NVIDIA

Us, California

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence (AI), C++ Programming Language, CUDA (Compute Unified Device Architecture), Color Model, Communication Skills, Compression Algorithms, Compression Data Formats, Computer Architecture, Computer Science, Data Compression, Data Processing, Deep Learning, Engineering Management, Geometry, Image Processing, Interpersonal Skills, JPEG, Leadership, MPI, Mathematics, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Open Source, PNG, Parallel Programming, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Project Estimates, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Software Engineering, TIFF, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Test Design
LOCATION
Us, California
POSTED
26 days ago

We are now looking for a Software Engineering Manager for our Image and Data Compression Libraries.

Are you passionate about leading teams developing brand-new technology? Have you ever dreamed of elevating engineering practices to the next level? As a global leader in technology, NVIDIA's innovative work in artificial intelligence and deep learning is redefining industries from image classification to natural language processing. Join us in building software that powers the future and impacts millions worldwide. Work directly with a community of creative engineers and collaborate on projects that push the boundaries of what's possible.

What you'll be doing:

  • In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of highly skilled engineers, focusing on the development of an accelerated image and data processing solutions.

  • Lead and empower your team to successfully conduct projects that meet both internal and external customer needs.

  • Build and maintain a project roadmap that aligns with our daring goals and customer expectations.

  • Determine project goals and scope, ensuring execution and delivery.

  • Foster an inclusive and collaborative environment that promotes innovation and creativity.

What we need to see:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Math, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

  • At least five years of experience, including three or more in team management, with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

  • Experience in designing and testing large scale software backed with solid examples from past career.

  • Proficiency in C++ and Python, showcasing your technical versatility.

  • Strong communication skills, enabling direct contact and effective collaboration with the open source community.

  • Experience with parallel programming and performance optimization on modern computer architectures (e.g., CUDA, MPI, NVSHMEM, NCCL, AVX, etc.).

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Experience with image processing concepts and algorithms (e.g. geometry transformations, filtering, morphological operations, color models, etc.)

  • Knowledge of image and data compression formats and algorithms (e.g. jpeg, tiff, png, deflate, zStd, ANS, etc.).

  • Prior experience working with distributed teams, demonstrating your ability to manage and coordinate effectively across different locations.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

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Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 200,000 USD - 322,000 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until June 20, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive 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

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