Senior Data Backend Engineer — AI Data Pipelines & Equity

Thomas To; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a senior engineer to design and optimize high-performance data pipelines and microservices for autonomous vehicle data processing and AI training. You will build scalable streaming and ETL solutions, deploy AI models, and advance Retrieval-Augmented Generation workflows.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years of software experience, strong Python or Golang skills, and hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Hive, Parquet, SQL, and vector databases like Milvus.

Qualifications

• MS with 6+ years, or BS with 8+ years in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python or Golang.
• Experience building high-performance, scalable software systems.

Responsibilities

• Scope and build tools, microservices, workflows, and distributed applications to accelerate data mining and AI training.
• Design and implement streaming, logging, security, authentication, orchestration, and data management solutions.
• Deploy AI models and enhance retrieval-augmented generation workflows.
• Analyze and optimize complex distributed systems for speed-of-light performance.
• Collaborate with AI experts and system software teams to deliver robust data pipelines.

Skills

Python

Golang

Big data processing

Distributed systems

Education

MS in CS/CE or related field

BS in CS/CE or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Helm

Hive

Parquet

SQL

Milvus

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a senior engineer to design and optimize high-performance data pipelines and microservices for autonomous vehicle data processing and AI training. You will build scalable streaming and ETL solutions, deploy AI models, and advance Retrieval-Augmented Generation workflows.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years of software experience, strong Python or Golang skills, and hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Hive, Parquet, SQL, and vector databases like Milvus.