NVIDIA Corporation

Developer Advocate - Robotics and Physical AI

NVIDIA Corporation$184K — $287K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, or equivalent
  • 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering or Robotics
  • Experience with various robotic platforms including humanoids and UAVs
  • Ability to communicate complex technical subjects effectively
  • Hands-on familiarity with tools like ROS, OpenCV, and NVIDIA JetPack
  • Knowledge of Generative AI applications in robotics
  • Proactive and collaborative mindset, passionate about technology

Responsibilities

  • Craft developer-focused materials such as demos and presentations
  • Engage with developers and researchers at events
  • Develop robotics lifecycle solutions leveraging NVIDIA GPUs
  • Integrate robotics with Generative AI frameworks
  • Define strategic roadmaps for developer content and events
  • Collaborate to identify and build solutions for developer needs

Benefits

  • Eligibility for equity
  • Access to a dynamic work environment with cutting-edge technology
  • Collaboration with leading experts in the field
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and skill development
  • Participation in vibrant developer communities and events
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Developer Advocate on Physical AI and Robotics with a passion for Robotics, Embedded devices, and AI. This role is pivotal in helping developers craft the next generation of intelligent robots. Your responsibilities will include crafting compelling demos, sharing code and how-to guides, and connecting with the developer community on a deeper level.

We aim to expand the developer network by building applications on NVIDIA's platform, including Isaac Sim, Isaac Lab, Newton, and MJWarp. The platform uses NVIDIA and other ecosystem tools. We need a candidate who understands developers and collaborates with marketing to launch innovative technology.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Crafting engaging, developer-focused materials such as demos, blogs, presentations, and videos.
  • Connecting with developers, researchers, and students at both online and in-person events.
  • Developing and deploying the complete robotics lifecycle, from simulation to validation and final deployment on physical platforms using NVIDIA GPUs.
  • Combining robotics applications with Generative AI, using widely-adopted tools and frameworks.
  • Defining strategic roadmaps for content and events, providing mentorship and ensuring successful outcomes across different organizations.
  • Collaborating with engineering, product management, and marketing teams to identify high-impact developer needs and build technical solutions.

What We Need To See:
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical area (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of professional experience in Software Engineering, Application Engineering, Robotics, or embedded devices.
  • Proven experience developing applications for various robotic platforms including humanoids, wheeled robots, quadrupeds, and UAVs.
  • Established experience in communicating complex technical subjects to engineers and producing developer-focused content.
  • Hands-on experience with tools and frameworks such as ROS, OpenCV, NVIDIA JetPack, MuJoCo Warp, Newton, Isaac Sim, and PyTorch.
  • Solid knowledge or hands-on experience with contemporary AI, particularly Generative AI, to tackle challenges in robotics using agentic AI workflow.
  • A proactive, adaptable, and collaborative teammate. Passionate about developing new technologies in a dynamic environment with the latest technology.
  • Understanding of evangelism and how to effectively engage with developer communities.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd:
  • Experience with Generative AI tools and frameworks used in the Physical AI community.
  • Skilled in crafting technical content, like blog posts, tutorial videos with a strong technical background including research publications.
  • Active involvement in developer communities. Experience in running events, webinars, hackathons, or peer-reviewed submissions is a plus.
  • Self-motivated individual capable of prioritizing tasks according to mission goals.
  • Strong communication abilities in front of large audiences. The capability to tell stories and write succinctly while explaining complex ideas clearly is highly valued.


Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until May 25, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

About NVIDIA Corporation

Nvidia, a global leader in graphics, gaming, and AI technology, offers Nvidia careers and internship opportunities for those passionate about driving innovation in the tech industry. you'll find a company committed to growth, teamwork, and leadership in computer science and machine learning domains.

About Nvidia

A Pioneer in Technology and Innovation

Nvidia has cemented its reputation as a powerhouse in developing advanced graphics processing units (GPUs) and has significantly contributed to the gaming industry's evolution. Moreover, its foray into AI and machine learning has opened new frontiers in technology, making Nvidia a beacon of innovation and a desirable workplace for ambitious tech professionals.

Job Opportunities

Diverse Positions in a Dynamic Field

Nvidia is continuously on the lookout for talented individuals across various domains, including hardware and software engineering, product design, marketing, and sales. Employment opportunities at Nvidia are vast, catering to a wide range of expertise and career aspirations.

Employment in Hardware and Graphics

For those fascinated by the intricacies of hardware and graphics technology, Nvidia offers positions that sit at the forefront of gaming and computing advancements.

Growth in Machine Learning and AI

Nvidia's leadership in AI and machine learning has created numerous vacancies for specialists eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects.

Recruitment in Computer Science

With the constant demand for innovation, Nvidia's recruitment efforts focus on computer science experts capable of pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Internship Program

Opening Doors to Future Innovators

Nvidia's internship program is designed to nurture the next generation of technology leaders, offering hands-on experience in a culture that celebrates creativity and teamwork.

Benefits and Culture

Interns at Nvidia enjoy a plethora of benefits, from competitive stipends to mentorship opportunities, all within an environment that values growth and learning.

Opportunities for Students

Whether you're an undergraduate, a master's student, or a Ph.D. candidate, Nvidia's internships provide a real-world glimpse into the tech industry, offering valuable experience in various technology fields.

Pathways to Full-Time Employment

Many interns have transitioned into full-time positions, marking the start of successful careers at Nvidia. The internship program is more than a stepping stone into the company; it’s an investment in the professional development of interns. The goal is to ensure that interns are well-equipped for future challenges.

Nvidia Careers: More Than Just a Job

Nvidia offers more than just a job to its employees; it provides a front-row seat on the journey into the future of technology. Nvidia stands as a pillar of innovation with its vast opportunities in hardware, graphics, gaming, machine learning, and computer science. Nvidia careers serve as a launching pad for talented workers who aim to redefine the technological landscape. Whether through full-time positions or internships, joining Nvidia means contributing to a legacy of breakthroughs and becoming part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Learn more about NVIDIA Corporation
Size
22,473 employees
Market Cap
$350.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
+31.3%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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