Distinguished Engineer - Dynamo

NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Santa Clara, CA +4 · Remote

Distinguished Engineer role focused on NVIDIA Dynamo, an AI inferencing platform. The role involves technical leadership, driving product direction, and contributing to open-source projects to achieve state-of-the-art performance and scalability for AI inference across modalities on NVIDIA hardware.

What you'd actually do

  1. Contribute to the Dynamo family of open source projects.
  2. Serve as a technical expert in AI inferencing, helping to push the frontier of what's possible.
  3. Represent Dynamo and NVIDIA with customers, partners and the AI community.
  4. Lead critical initiatives around resiliency, performance and scalability for Dynamo and AI inference.
  5. Build and drive Dynamo to continue being a production-ready, data center-scale AI inferencing platform.

Skills

Required

  • BS, MS, PhD, or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence or a related field.
  • 18+ years of Proven experience in systems software engineering
  • Expertise in the AI inference space, such as operating production inference systems at scale, working on inference engines, or similar.
  • Experience serving as a senior technical leader in an organization, with the ability to lead through influence.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Rust, Python, and Go, as well as familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, showing proficiency in analyzing complex systems, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing scalable solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, demonstrating effectiveness in working with diverse teams and individuals.

Nice to have

  • Experience in production-grade infrastructure, knowing how to take into account observability, resilience and operations.
  • Enthusiasm for continual learning and keeping abreast of new technologies and effective approaches within the AI/ML systems domain.

What the JD emphasized

  • 18+ years of Proven experience in systems software engineering
  • Expertise in the AI inference space, such as operating production inference systems at scale, working on inference engines, or similar.
  • Experience serving as a senior technical leader in an organization, with the ability to lead through influence.

Other signals

  • driving technology and product direction
  • deep technical expertise and guidance
  • material impact on the next generation of inference on NVIDIA hardware
  • state-of-the-art performance
  • production-ready, data center-scale AI inferencing platform