Senior Data Backend Engineer

NVIDIA

Senior Backend Engineer at NVIDIA building high-performance AI data pipelines for autonomous vehicles. Collaborating on microservices, ETL, and data management for scalable solutions.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeRemote • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $184,000 - $356,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsETLGoKubernetesMicroservicesPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Scope and build tools, microservices, workflows, and distributed applications to accelerate data mining and AI training.
Design and implement solutions for streaming, resilience, logging, security, authentication, workflow orchestration, and data management.
Deploy AI models.
Design and develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) workflows enabling hybrid and agentic patterns.
Analyze and operationalize complex distributed systems for speed-of-light performance.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience developing high-performance, scalable software systems.
MS with 6+ years, or BS (or equivalent experience) with 8+ years of relevant experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
Strong programming skills in Python or Golang
Proficiency in key technologies like Kubernetes, Helm, Hive, Parquet, SQL, vector databases, e.g., Milvus.
Strong architectural skills with a proactive, problem-solving mentality.
Experience in data mining | AI development
Experience building ETL pipelines and working with big data engines.
Exceptional collaboration skills to work with system software and AI expert teams.
Eagerness to learn and adopt new technologies such as NVIDIA RAPIDS.

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Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

High-Performance Software DevelopmentScalable Software SystemsData MiningDistributed Systems AnalysisWorkflow Orchestration

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-Solving