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Senior Software Engineer, Humanoid Robotics

NVIDIA

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/18/2026

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

Join NVIDIA's Solution Engineering team focused on developing scalable robotic solutions for autonomous machines. This hands-on role involves crafting application software architecture and collaborating with external partners and internal teams. The position emphasizes integration challenges and requires deep analytical skills to optimize system performance. You will play a key role in advancing the functional capabilities of our robotics platform.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of work related experience in software development related to robotics.
  • Bachelor's, Master's or equivalent experience in computer science, robotics, computer engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven track record in developing software products in machine learning and reinforcement learning.
  • Established proficiency in application development and scalability for autonomous machines.
  • Experience with robot simulation platforms and simulation-based reinforcement learning.
  • Proficient in Python and C/C++, with experience in GPU programming or CUDA being a strong plus.

Responsibilities

  • Build and drive the application architecture with a focus on humanoid robotics.
  • Scale the deployment and integration of robust implementations of new technologies.
  • Integrate hardware and software components efficiently and develop scalable software solutions.
  • Provide deep technical guidance to resolve functional and system performance issues.
  • Collaborate with global engineering teams to deploy solutions to customers.

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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