Senior Software Engineer - Xr Physical AI Partners Engagement

NVIDIA NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Santa Clara, CA

Senior Software Engineer focused on XR and Robotics, developing data collection and teleoperation systems using XR devices. The role involves applying system and AI knowledge to scale development efforts, supporting partner integrations, and optimizing performance for NVIDIA's XR and Robotics platforms. Requires proficiency in C++, Python, and agentic development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Developing human-centric data collection and teleoperation systems using XR devices and peripherals, tailoring them to specific partner needs and use cases to drive partner adoption of our tech stacks, support the technical part of partner onboarding.
  2. Draft integration design for partners in accordance to our architecture, write documentation and sample code for quicker onboarding process
  3. Follow-up with partners on technical feedbacks and adoption design choices
  4. Review partner code contribution for our OSS repositories for quality control, and drive closure
  5. Manage partner feature request and feedback/bugs intake, triage and fix high priority partner issues/bugs in a timely manner

Skills

Required

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Proficient in C++ and Python
  • 6+ years of XR / Robotics related experience.
  • Practical experience solving real world problems with at least one of: robotics, AI, distributed system, media streaming and networking.
  • Experience working in large scale code bases / projects, and delivering developer-facing SDKs and documentation.
  • Experience in supporting external partners with technical integrations, and addressing partner issues.
  • Understanding business objectives, able to articulate product roadmap and tailor solutions to customers based on product offering and existing tech stacks
  • Able to travel to attend partner design workshops, onsite support, and various tradeshows, events.
  • Proficient with agentic development, and adoption of AI tools for productivity
  • Phenomenal communication skills, team player and collaborator

Nice to have

  • Experience with tele-operation and data collection for robotics.
  • Experience with XR development: augmented reality, virtual reality, or spatial computing in any form factor: glasses, headsets or smartphones.
  • Background in GPU, frame-rate and latency optimization
  • Having experience in maintaining and/or contributing to large scale open source projects is a plus.

What the JD emphasized

  • Proficient with agentic development, and adoption of AI tools for productivity

Other signals

  • Develops human-centric data collection and teleoperation systems using XR devices
  • Apply both system and AI knowledge
  • Scale development of NVIDIA's XR and Robotics efforts
  • Proficient with agentic development, and adoption of AI tools for productivity