Senior AI Systems Engineer - VLSI AI Agent (Equity)

NVIDIA; United States; Remote; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits package

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking seasoned Software Engineers to build and deploy AI agents that optimize VLSI design processes. The role requires a strong CS/EE background and 6+ years of experience with ML/DL, Python, and production-grade systems. You will work with VLSI, ML, and software teams to advance AI-driven tooling and methodologies.

The base salary bands for Level 4 and Level 5 reflect location and experience, with equity and comprehensive benefits. This posting closes on Oct 11, 2026.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 6+ years of experience building AI-driven software systems, ideally applied to complex engineering workflows.
• Strong programming skills in Python, with experience developing production-quality systems.
• Demonstrated experience designing and applying AI agents or learning-based decision systems (e.g., RL, planning, LLM-based agents).
• Proficiency with modern ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) and data-driven model development.

Responsibilities

• Create and integrate AI agents to enhance VLSI design flows.
• Collaborate on design and implementation of algorithms and models to optimize VLSI design processes.
• Develop software tools and frameworks that support AI integration in VLSI design.
• Analyze data to identify patterns guiding AI-driven design methodologies.
• Stay ahead of advancements in ML, DL, and VLSI build to improve solutions.

Skills

Python

ML frameworks

Deep Learning

RL/Agent-based AI

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS/EE or related

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking seasoned Software Engineers to build and deploy AI agents that optimize VLSI design processes. The role requires a strong CS/EE background and 6+ years of experience with ML/DL, Python, and production-grade systems. You will work with VLSI, ML, and software teams to advance AI-driven tooling and methodologies.

The base salary bands for Level 4 and Level 5 reflect location and experience, with equity and comprehensive benefits. This posting closes on Oct 11, 2026.