
Senior Deep Learning Engineer – End-To-End Autonomous Driving
NVIDIA
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Santa Clara • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $184,000 - $356,500 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Design and train innovative large-scale models—including generative, imitation, and reinforcement learning—to improve the planning and reasoning capabilities of our driving systems.
- Build, pre-train, and fine-tune LLM/VLM/VLA systems for deployment in real-world autonomous driving and robotics applications.
- Explore novel data generation and collection strategies to improve diversity and quality of training datasets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy AI models in production environments, ensuring performance, safety, and reliability standards are met.
- Integrate machine learning models directly with vehicle firmware to deliver production-quality, safety-critical software.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience building LLMs, VLMs, or VLAs from scratch or a proven track record as a top-tier coder passionate about autonomous systems.
- Deep understanding of modern deep learning architectures and optimization techniques.
- Proven record of deploying production-grade ML models for self-driving, robotics, or related fields at scale.
- Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency with major deep learning frameworks.
- Familiarity with C++ for model deployment and integration in safety-critical systems.
- Master's degree or PhD (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of work experience in AV or related field.
Benefits
- equity
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Hard Skills & Tools
LLMVLMVLAdeep learning architecturesoptimization techniquesPythonC++machine learning modelsdata generationtraining datasets
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationinnovationattention to detail
Certifications
Master's degreePhD