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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026 · Still live on 30 Oct 2026

Senior Staff AI Engineer

NVIDIA Santa Clara, CA senior full-time

Salary

$200,000 - $322,000 USD per year

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Description

We are looking for a Senior Staff AI Engineer to join the Finance AI team at NVIDIA. In this role, you'll design, build, evaluate, and operate AI-powered applications, agents, and automation for Finance.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and own agentic systems end-to-end, from scoping problems with finance partners to ensuring reliability in production.
  • Set architecture, shared primitives, patterns, and quality standards for others to build on, mentoring engineers and representing AI engineering to Finance and NVIDIA leadership.
  • Stay at the forefront of applied AI, testing new models, agent frameworks, and tooling, and turning learnings into build/no-build decisions.
  • Partner with the model team to leverage, fine-tune, and post-train NVIDIA's Nemotron models for finance use cases.

Requirements:

  • Master's or PhD in computer science, engineering, data science, or a related technical field.
  • 12+ years of experience building and operating production systems, including 3+ years with LLM/agent systems.
  • A track record as a core technical contributor, shipping multiple LLM-powered applications or agents and owning them in production.
  • Hands-on experience with skill-based workflows, harnesses, agent orchestration frameworks, advanced retrieval techniques, and designing evaluations and observability for LLM systems.
  • Strong Python and solid engineering fundamentals, extensive experience with agentic and adversarial software engineering, and a practical understanding of networks and operating systems.

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive salary: $200,000 - $322,000 USD per year
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including equity
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Skills

Required

Nice to have

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