Senior Architect, AI-Assisted Code Development

at Nvidia
📍 Santa Clara, United States
USD 184,000-356,500 per year
SENIOR
✅ Hybrid

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

GitHub @ 7 Data Science @ 4 Communication @ 7 Microservices @ 4 Claude Code @ 7

Details

Are you passionate about AI-assisted code development and interested in learning more about computer hardware architecture? NVIDIA is looking for a senior software architect to improve internal tool and infrastructure development practices, help apply AI to simulator and test development, and advance how the company designs next-generation AI systems.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as an expert in how to make use of AI-assisted code development and code review tools.
  • Work with simulator architects to improve their AI-assisted coding experience by providing more context to AI tools with custom MCP-agents.
  • Collaborate with hardware and simulation architects to explore agentic workflows for automatically generating simulator assets from architecture specifications.
  • Collaborate with test development engineers to build AI-based workflows for test generation.
  • Research emerging AI technologies and engineering best practices to continuously evolve the development ecosystem and maintain a competitive edge.

Requirements

  • MSc or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of industry or research experience.
  • Deep knowledge of AI-assisted coding techniques and experience with AI-coding frameworks such as Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar.
  • Well versed in building MCP agents to help coding tools navigate large code bases.
  • Practical experience of AI-assisted code review.
  • Deep practical knowledge of LLMs, DL/ML, and agent development.
  • Strong background in implementing AI solutions to solve real-world engineering problems.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Ways to stand out

  • Background in computer architecture or hardware development.
  • Experience with training/fine-tuning custom models, building multi-agent systems, retrieval augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, and vector databases.
  • Hands-on experience with NVIDIA Inference Microservices (NIMs).

Compensation and Benefits

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits (see NVIDIA benefits page).

Additional Information

  • Employment type: Full time.
  • Location: Santa Clara, CA, United States (see location field).
  • #LI-Hybrid (hybrid work arrangement).
  • Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 22, 2025.
  • NVIDIA is an equal opportunity employer and committed to fostering a diverse work environment.