NVIDIA Corporation

Senior Manager, Engineering - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA Corporation$272K — $431K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of industry experience; 4+ years in technical leadership.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Proven success leading data-focused teams in the AV or robotics fields.
  • Hands-on experience with VLMs, LLMs, or multimodal AI systems related to perception and data handling.
  • Prior experience in the autonomous vehicle ecosystem including mapping and ADAS/AD workflows.
  • Strong communication, planning, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop elite engineering and data teams across Europe and the U.S.
  • Architect and implement NVIDIA's in-car data curation strategy for AI training and performance enhancement.
  • Invent and launch new algorithms for mining and classifying valuable driving scenarios from data.
  • Champion data quality and establish metadata standards that enhance safety and performance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs.
  • Equity opportunities to share in company growth.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Access to professional development resources and training.
Full Job Description


At NVIDIA, we're building the future of autonomous driving - from the silicon to the full-stack AI systems that power next-generation robots on wheels. Our ability to deliver safe, scalable autonomy depends on one thing above all: data. Extensive, diverse, high-quality data. We seek a manager to guide a team to develop systems and algorithms extracting intelligence from petascale consumer fleets.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Lead, encourage, and develop elite engineering and data teams distributed across Europe and the United States.
  • Architect and operationalize NVIDIA's in-car curation strategy, powering AI training, simulation, and continuous AV performance improvements.
  • Invent and deploy brand new algorithms that mine, classify, and surface the most valuable driving scenarios from customer cars.
  • Champion data quality and metadata standards that accelerate development and improve safety and performance.


What We Need to See:
  • 10+ overall years of industry experience including 4+ years in technical leadership.
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated success leading data-focused teams in AV or robotics domain.
  • Hands-on experience with VLMs, LLMs, or multimodal AI systems applied to perception, data triage, or automated labeling will be effective.
  • Prior experience in the autonomous vehicle ecosystem - perception, mapping, robotics, ADAS/AD, or AV data workflows.
  • Strong communication, careful planning, and technical leadership capabilities.


Ways to Stand Out From the Crowd:
  • Hands-on experience with AV scenario mining, drive replay, or simulation feedback loops.
  • Ability to drive clarity and alignment across research, engineering, and product leadership.


Widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 29, 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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