Senior Manager, AlpaSim, AlpaDreams Production

NVIDIA

Engineering leader to productize NVIDIA's neural simulation technologies AlpaSim and AlpaDreams. Establishing open-source standards and leading engineering excellence in production-level platforms.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeSanta Clara • California, Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $272,000 - $431,250 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish AlpaSim and AlpaDreams as the open-source standard for neural simulation in AV, and scale the team and community to get there.
Integrate the most recent findings in neural rendering, simulation, and learning into a modular architecture that allows for quick investigation of this field.
Own product and engineering excellence — performance, scalability, reliability, developer experience, CI/CD, release management.
Partner with research teams to translate breakthroughs into production-ready platform capabilities.
Lead the research-to-production pipeline: transform delicate prototypes into reliable tools that developers can rely on.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated record of meaningful achievements in the Graphics, Simulation, Robotics, Machine Learning, or AV fields.
12+ overall years experience, 5+ years leading teams.
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
Demonstrated experience turning research-stage systems into dependable, scalable products.
Strong understanding of ML frameworks, distributed systems, and production infrastructure.
Results-focused leadership -- you build the process, hit the dates, and hold the quality bar.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

neural simulationneural renderingmodular architectureCI/CDrelease managementmachine learning frameworksdistributed systemsproduction infrastructurescalable productssimulation

Soft Skills

leadershipresults-focusedprocess buildingquality assuranceteam management

Certifications

Bachelors degree