Senior Software Developer, AI Networking
NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Software Developer, AI Networking for a remote role open to applicants in Romania. Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.
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Develop low-level AI networking infrastructure and highly optimized inference frameworks using GPU kernels and hardware offloads.
We are looking for an enthusiastic software engineer to join our AI networking acceleration team, to work on a groundbreaking open-source library, using hardware offloads, GPU Kernels and RDMA network cards. Our product is a performance-oriented low-level infrastructure, crafted to change the way inference works.
We thrive as a team in a deeply strong environment, and we're passionate about innovation. The rewards are sweet and include working with some of the brightest people in the industry, an aggressive compensation plan that rewards top performers, and the opportunity to collaborate on products that transform daily the way people work and play.
What you'll be doing:
Developing a highly optimized inference framework
Running on the world’s largest supercomputers and data centers.
The work environment is dynamic and challenging as our employees work on innovative, next-generation products at the forefront of technology in terms of performance, scalability, and features.
What we need to see:
B.Sc. or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Software Engineering
6+ years of experience in modern C++ / C / Rust development
3 years of experience in Linux environment and familiarity with development tools
Deep knowledge of the TCP/IP network stack
Understanding of computer architecture and operating systems concepts
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Background in Linux internals and low-level software optimizations (benchmarking, bottleneck research, performance tuning)
Experience in programming CUDA kernels is an advantage
Familiarity with ML frameworks and LLMs
Background in parallel programming / high-performance computing / RDMA technology
With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most hard-working and talented people in the world working for us. If you're creative and passionate about developing cloud services we want to hear from you!
How we rate this
Senior Software Developer, AI Networking at NVIDIA rates 85 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Builds AI (AI Level 4 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
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- $168k
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- Tell me about a project where ai networking was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where inference framework was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where low level optimization was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where rdma was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where distributed systems was part of your work. What did you do?
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- List these exact terms on your resume: AI Networking, Inference Framework, Low Level Optimization, Rdma, and Distributed Systems. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
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- Lead with what you built, trained or shipped. This role is judged on the AI system itself, not the tools around it.
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