Senior AI Agent Simulation & Evaluation Engineer

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 288,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Agent Simulation & Evaluation to help build agentic systems and provide performance analytics across GPU and LPU platforms. The role emphasizes Python tooling, AI agents, and collaboration with inference, hardware, runtime, and product teams.

The successful candidate will have 5+ years of software development experience, an MS degree or equivalent, and strong Python skills, with 2 years building AI agents or AI-backed engineering systems.

Qualifications

• Strong Python skills and experience building reliable engineering tools.
• MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of relevant software development experience.
• 2 years building AI agents or AI-backed engineering systems.

Responsibilities

• Building agentic systems that automate simulation, evaluation, performance analysis and reporting.
• Developing tools that configure experiments, run evaluations, analyze results, identify regressions, and recommend follow-up work.
• Analyzing inference characteristics of LLMs, reasoning models, coding agents, multimodal models, and agentic harnesses.
• Building and validating performance models for GPU, LPU, and heterogeneous GPU-LPU systems.
• Collaborating with inference, hardware, runtime, compiler, evaluation, and product teams to improve simulation quality.
• Automating critical LPU workflows such as benchmarking, workload characterization, capacity planning and release qualification.

Skills

Python

AI agents

Performance modelling

Profiling

Engineering tools

Education

MS in Computer Science

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Agent Simulation & Evaluation to help build agentic systems and provide performance analytics across GPU and LPU platforms. The role emphasizes Python tooling, AI agents, and collaboration with inference, hardware, runtime, and product teams.

The successful candidate will have 5+ years of software development experience, an MS degree or equivalent, and strong Python skills, with 2 years building AI agents or AI-backed engineering systems.