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Senior Developer Technology Engineer - Agentic AI

NVIDIA

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/12/2026

Compensation

$152,000 - $287,500 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.2% approval-37% YoY
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Job description

As a Developer Technology Engineer at NVIDIA, you will be at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with industry partners and engaging in exciting open-source projects to enhance RTX and DGX SoC performance. This role emphasizes performance optimization for compute-intensive workloads, including CPU, AI, and 3D graphics. You will work closely with various teams to influence next-generation SoC platforms and provide mentorship to junior engineers. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to the future of enterprise and consumer AI.

Requirements

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related degree (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of respective work experience as a software developer
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python, software design, and parallel programming techniques
  • Confirmed expertise with developing native software on Windows and Linux
  • Familiarity with agents for software development and related tasks
  • A distinct passion for performance optimization of CPU, AI or 3D-graphics workflows
  • In-depth experience with profiling and debugging tools for CPU & GPU
  • Fundamental understanding of CPU or GPU architecture
  • Good communication and organization skills
  • Self-motivated with a driven work ethic and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

  • Own key engagements with developer ecosystem partners to optimize their applications for RTX and DGX SoCs.
  • Take ownership of performance optimization for compute-intensive workloads.
  • Work across system software, GPU driver, architecture, and NVIDIA Research teams to influence high-performance SoC platforms.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Collaborate with domain experts to identify bottlenecks and implement effective solutions.

Benefits

  • Employees at NVIDIA are often offered comprehensive, day-one benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) with auto-enrollment. Many roles also have generous time off and holidays, donation matching (up to $10,000), and a wide menu of extras like FSAs, commuter benefits, legal and identity-theft protection, pet insurance, and wellness discounts. Optional programs can include student-loan and home-purchase support, plus family care resources and expert medical services.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Nvidia Corporation

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

355

FY2026

Approval rate

99.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

7,667

FY2026

Entry-level share

11.9%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-37%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-83%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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