CareerPlan

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Cosmos Engineering

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$184k–$288k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Constructing production-quality AI capabilities for NVIDIA's Metropolis solutions (intelligent video analytics, perception, physical AI) using the Cosmos world foundation model platform.

Role type

Senior IC machine learning engineer (world foundation models)

Builds

Production AI solutions for Metropolis (smart cities, industrial automation, autonomous systems)

Domain

AI / Computer Vision / Physical AI / Simulation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

deep learning fundamentals, diffusion models, generative architectures, large-scale foundation model training/fine-tuning, simulation environments (Isaac Sim), end-to-end ML lifecycle

Preferred skills

model compression/quantization, real-time inference optimization, distributed infrastructure scaling, CUDA/Triton/GPU kernel development, open-source contributions

Responsibilities

Build and deliver Metropolis AI solutions powered by Cosmos; identify model gaps and recommend solutions (synthetic data, tuning, architecture); partner with Cosmos team on platform features; lead open-sourcing of research artifacts; stay current with foundation model advances; partner multi-functionally to drive alignment.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC