- Master’s degree (or equivalent experience) or PhD in Computer Science, AI, or Applied Math with 5+ years of relevant work experience.
- Excellent programming skills in Python with strong fundamentals in scalable model development and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch.
- Strong knowledge of ML/DL techniques and modern foundation model architectures, including Transformers and mixture-of-experts models.
- Foundational understanding of reinforcement learning algorithms and implementation, including MDPs, policies, and reward design.
- Hands-on experience in post-training multimodal models for omni-modality (audio-visual) reasoning, full-duplex voice chat, and human-AI interaction.
- Proven ability to manage model development life cycles, including dataset versioning, experiment tracking, and evaluation pipelines.
Ways to stand out from the crowd
- Strong record of publications in top-tier AI and machine learning venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, or CVPR.
- Validated experience training and deploying multimodal foundation models using large-scale distributed infrastructure.
- Experience applying deep reinforcement learning techniques to train multimodal agents in complex simulation or gaming environments.
- Background in audio/speech AI, especially audio language models or audio generation.
- Background in building embodied AI systems that integrate multimodal perception with backend action-fulfillment and long-horizon planning.
With highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, NVIDIA is considered one of the industry’s most desirable employers. As you plan your future, see what we can offer you and your family at www.nvidiabenefits.com/. If you are a creative and autonomous engineer with a genuine passion for state-of-the-art technology, we want to hear from you!
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are: 152,000 USD – 241,500 USD for Level 3; and 184,000 USD – 287,500 USD for Level 4.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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