Senior Software Engineers are needed to build and maintain scalable 3D simulation software for Digital Twin and Synthetic Data Generation applications. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams on backend services and AI agents, implementing distributed computing solutions, and optimizing cloud applications. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years in large-scale software development, and proficiency in C/C++, Python, and 3D simulation physics.
Senior Software Engineer, Metropolis Synthetic Data Generation
Would you like to invent the future of AI and computer graphics? NVIDIA’s Metropolis Synthetic Data Generation (SDG) team wants a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join us. At a company celebrated for its innovative visual computing efforts, you will contribute to building scalable Physical AI Digital Twin and Synthetic Data Generation solutions. This position is great for those passionate about exploring new frontiers in technology and promoting innovation in Physical AI, Agentic development, and Deep Learning. Among other things, our team develops the Action and Event Generation extensions for Isaac Sim.
What you'll be doing:
- Build, develop, and maintain scalable 3D simulation software for Digital Twin and Synthetic Data Generation applications.
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams to build backend services and AI Agents to create end-to-end SDG solutions.
- Implement scalable and resilient solutions for distributed computing environments.
- Optimize the performance and reliability of cloud applications and services.
- Develop user interfaces and frontend components as needed.
- Work closely with product managers to define and prioritize features and requirements.
- Participate in code reviews, build discussions, and team meetings.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and guidelines to ensure our solutions remain innovative.
What we need to see:
- Bachelor or higher degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of industrial experience in large-scale software development in Computer Graphics, Game Engine, or 3D Simulation.
- Excellent programming skills in languages such as C/C++, Python, and scripting languages.
- Proficiency in 3D simulation of one or more physics phenomena (e.g., rigid-body dynamics, fluid dynamics, material fracture, combustion, audio synthesis, and propagation).
- Proficiency in physics Game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity, Chrono, Mujoco).
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- Experience with NVIDIA GPU technology, Omniverse programming and developing AI agents.
- Experience with content generation using LLM and Generative AI models.
- Hands-on experience with 3D virtual content creation and animation tools (e.g., Maya, Blender, Houdini).
- Understanding of DevOps principles and practices in Cloud environments.
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 2, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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