Director, Autonomous Driving & AI Architecture

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 320,000 - 489,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA seeks a Director-level technical leader to define and build the next-generation autonomous driving stack. You will lead a broad organization spanning prediction, planning, control, and safety, and collaborate with research to translate breakthroughs into production self-driving technology.

The role requires deep experience in both traditional autonomy and learning-based approaches, with a track record of attracting and growing top engineering talent in a production environment.

Qualifications

• PhD with 12+ years, MS with 10+ years, or BS with 15+ years of relevant experience in CS/Robotics/ML.
• Significant technical leadership experience overseeing senior engineers and managers.
• Strong knowledge of driverless vehicle systems and modern learning-based autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Set technical vision and architecture for NVIDIA’s autonomous driving stack.
• Build and lead a high-performing organization across prediction, planning, control, and safety.
• Drive safety, redundancy, and productionization of end-to-end driving pipelines.

Skills

Technical leadership

Team building

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

PhD

MS

BS

Tools

CUDA

GPU computing

ML systems

Job description

NVIDIA seeks a Director-level technical leader to define and build the next-generation autonomous driving stack. You will lead a broad organization spanning prediction, planning, control, and safety, and collaborate with research to translate breakthroughs into production self-driving technology.

The role requires deep experience in both traditional autonomy and learning-based approaches, with a track record of attracting and growing top engineering talent in a production environment.