# Senior Data Backend Engineer

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Location**: Hillsboro, OR
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

NVIDIA develops data engineering solutions for AI developers in autonomous vehicle (AV) domains. We're seeking a Senior Data Backend Engineer to design and optimize microservices and data pipelines for processing massive volumes of AV data, enabling seamless data mining and AI training.

**Responsibilities:**

- 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:**

- Experience developing high-performance, scalable software systems.

- Master's degree with 6+ years or Bachelor's degree 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 and 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.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Prior experience with large-scale real-time streaming, augmented reality, or data curation.

- Prior background with Spark.

- Exposure to the latest advances in AI, including Large Language Models, Vision-Language Models, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAGs).

- Innovative results, including patents, publications, or open-source contributions.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- Golang
- Kubernetes
- Helm
- Hive
- Parquet
- SQL
- Milvus
- Distributed Computing
- Big Data Processing
- Data Mining
- AI Development
- ETL Pipelines

### Nice to have
- Large-scale Real-time Streaming
- Augmented Reality
- Data Curation
- Spark
- Large Language Models
- Vision-Language Models
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAGs)

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