NVIDIA Corporation

Distinguished Engineer - Wireless Infrastructure

NVIDIA Corporation$320K — $488K *
Santa Clara, CA 95051
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Telecommunications & Hardware
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 20+ years of proven industry experience.
  • Deep technical knowledge of communication systems and theory, including baseband signal processing and channel coding.
  • Expertise in architecting and developing RAN applications, with proven experience in 5G NR PHY/L1 and L2 mac-scheduler designs.
  • Experience applying AI techniques into RAN (L1, L2+) pipelines.
  • Solid foundation in statistical analysis.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, and Matlab.

Responsibilities

  • Apply AI/ML approaches in radio access networks (RAN) for 6G and rapidly prototype new algorithms for GPU platforms.
  • Collaborate with industry partners and customers to drive innovations into deployable products.
  • Engage with industry standards and consortiums like AI-RAN, O-RAN and 3GPP for transformative 6G AI Native approaches.
  • Develop new 6G use cases including Integrated Sensing and Communications and Semantic Communications.
  • Drive system architecture, requirements, design, and performance optimization for AI-for-RAN software stack.
  • Identify and integrate new acceleration technologies into next-generation NVIDIA hardware.

Benefits

  • Equity participation opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity workplace.
  • Work among industry-leading talent in a dynamic environment.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a motivated and energetic senior technologist for the role of Distinguished Engineer, Wireless Infrastructure.

What you will be doing:
  • Lead the technology strategy for next generation wireless infrastructure spanning systems, platforms, and software architecture.
  • Seek and apply AI/ML approaches for key functions and pipelines of 6G radio access network (RAN).
  • Transform the wireless core into an agentic AI based packet core architecture.
  • Drive rapid prototyping of new algorithms to establish value proposition and benefits of GPU accelerated platforms.
  • Work with industry ecosystem - partners and customers - to rapidly drive innovations into deployable products and solutions.
  • Work with the industry standards and consortiums - 3GPP, AI-RAN and O-RAN - for a transformational next-G technology with AI Native approaches.
  • Drive development of new applications in Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC), Semantic Communications, Physical AI at the Edge and more.
  • Drive system architecture, requirements, design, development, performance optimizations, and benchmarks for AI-for-RAN software stack.
  • Identify, pathfind, and develop new acceleration technologies into next generation NVIDIA hardware.


What we need to see:
  • MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 20+ years of proven industry experience.
  • Deep technical knowledge of communication systems, communication theory, linear algebra, detection and estimation theory, baseband signal processing algorithms, and channel coding.
  • Expertise in architecting and developing RAN applications and proven expertise in system level optimizations. Proven experience in 5G NR PHY/L1 and L2 mac-scheduler algorithms design and development.
  • Expertise in architecting wireless core technologies including accelerated user plane function (UPF).
  • Deep expertise in AI and Machine Learning. Proven experience in applying AI techniques into RAN (L1, L2+) pipelines.
  • Solid foundation in statistical analysis.
  • Strong understanding of mathematics behind RAN algorithms.
  • Strong hands-on experience on programming languages such as Python, C/C++, Matlab.
  • Demonstrable experience working with Telecom Service Providers deploying commercial networks is a definite plus.


Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated success in leading impactful innovations and converting them to commercial products.
  • A strong body of work at the intersection of AI, Cloud and Wireless technologies.
  • Strong exposure to wireless standardization and associated industry consortiums.
  • Proven ability to excel in a fast paced and collaborative environment.


Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 320,000 USD - 488,750 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until June 16, 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
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22,473 employees
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Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1993
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$16.6 billion
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