Senior Autonomous Driving Simulation Architect

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

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Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation seeks a Software Engineer for its Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Simulation team in Santa Clara, CA. You will build scalable simulation environments to accelerate AV software training, testing, and validation across diverse scenarios.

You’ll work across a multidisciplinary stack, optimize workflows, and drive production-ready solutions with researchers, infra engineers, and product teams. Equity and benefits accompany the role.

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, AI, or related field.
• 5+ years of autonomous vehicles industry experience.
• Strong Python, C/C++, PyTorch, Linux/bash scripting.
• Experience with Docker, Bazel, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, and distributed systems tooling.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to drive projects end-to-end.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable simulation platforms and workflows for AV validation and training.
• Work on Real2Sim and Sim2Real domain adaptation technologies.
• Collaborate with researchers, infrastructure engineers, and product teams across NVIDIA.
• Optimize large-scale simulation workflows for performance, scalability, reliability, and production deployment.
• Contribute to open-source initiatives where applicable.

Skills

Python

C/C++

PyTorch

Linux/Bash

Docker

Distributed systems

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS/EE/AI

Tools

Docker

Bazel

Jenkins

CI/CD pipelines

Distributed systems tooling

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation seeks a Software Engineer for its Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Simulation team in Santa Clara, CA. You will build scalable simulation environments to accelerate AV software training, testing, and validation across diverse scenarios.

You’ll work across a multidisciplinary stack, optimize workflows, and drive production-ready solutions with researchers, infra engineers, and product teams. Equity and benefits accompany the role.