NVIDIA Corporation

System Software Engineer - Robotics Simulation

NVIDIA Corporation • $124K — $195K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Simulation, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 2+ years of experience in systems software engineering.
  • Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to varied roles and responsibilities.
  • Experience in physics simulation, robotics, or motion planning & controls.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Build and integrate tools for robot configuration, simulation, and testing.
  • Maintain and optimize the existing simulation stack for scalable simulations.
  • Integrate APIs for large scale simulator deployments on distributed systems.
  • Develop microservices using ZMQ, DDS, RPC, and RESTful APIs.

Benefits

  • Equity participation.
  • Access to cutting-edge AI and GPU technologies.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects in robotics simulation.
Full Job Description
We are now looking for a System Software Engineer for our Robotics Simulation Team! NVIDIA Isaac Sim™ is a cutting-edge robotics simulation platform that empowers researchers and engineers to accelerate the development and deployment of intelligent robots. Leveraging the power of NVIDIA's AI and GPU technologies, Isaac Sim offers a realistic and scalable environment for training, validating, and optimizing robots for real-world scenarios.

What you'll be doing:
  • Building and integrating tools to configure, simulate, and test robots.
  • Maintain and optimize the existing simulation stack for scalable robot and sensor simulation.
  • Integrate APIs to support large scale simulator deployments on distributed systems.
  • Develop microservices using ZMQ, DDS, RPC, RESTful and other network level communication APIs.

What we need to see:
  • BS, MS, PhD (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Simulation, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in systems software engineering.
  • Excellent C, C++, and Python programming skills.
  • Flexibility to adapt quickly to varying roles & responsibilities.
  • Experience with physics simulation, robotics or motion planning & controls.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work optimally with multi-functional teams, principles, and architects across organizational boundaries and geographies.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • Experience with Isaac Sim, Omniverse, USD, MJCF, URDF, CAD formats.
  • Background with physical robots, reinforcement learning, synthetic data generation.
  • Experience with UI/UX for user and developer facing tools.
  • Background with shipping and supporting software products.
  • Experience with system level optimization using multi-threading, asynchronous programming, concurrency and parallelism.


Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 124,000 USD - 195,500 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until October 4, 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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