AI Coding Agent Harness Engineer – Research & Co-Design

NVIDIA AI

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

12 days ago
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NVIDIA AI is seeking a researcher to build and modify coding agent harnesses to study architectural decisions and analyze inference workload dynamics. You will collaborate across NVIDIA's hardware and software stack to extend co-design to the harness layer.

The role requires hands-on experience with frontier coding agents and a BS in Computer Science or related field, alongside a proven track record in evaluation frameworks and performance metrics.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must have a proven track record in building coding agent harnesses and familiarity with evaluation frameworks and performance metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Build and modify coding agent harnesses to research architectural decisions.
  • Collaborate across NVIDIA's hardware and software stack to extend co-design to the harness layer.

Skills

Coding agent harnesses
AI inference
Agent evaluation frameworks
Inference performance metrics
Data collection
Data analysis
Co-design
Throughput
Codex
Claude Code
TTFT
Harbor
ITL

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Harbor
Codex
Claude Code

Job description

NVIDIA AI is seeking a researcher to build and modify coding agent harnesses to study architectural decisions and analyze inference workload dynamics. You will collaborate across NVIDIA's hardware and software stack to extend co-design to the harness layer.

The role requires hands-on experience with frontier coding agents and a BS in Computer Science or related field, alongside a proven track record in evaluation frameworks and performance metrics.

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