CareerPlan

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Cosmos Engineering

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$184k–$288k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-09

Core

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

Role type

Senior IC machine learning engineer (world foundation models & physical AI)

Builds

Metropolis AI solutions and Cosmos platform features for smart cities, industrial automation, and 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, end-to-end ML lifecycle management

Preferred skills

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

Technologies

Cosmos, Isaac Sim, CUDA, Triton, LLMs, VLMs, WFMs

Responsibilities

Build and deliver Metropolis AI solutions using Cosmos models; Identify gaps in Cosmos capabilities and recommend solutions (synthetic data, tuning, architecture); Partner with Cosmos team to prioritize platform features; Lead open-sourcing of team artifacts; Stay current with foundation model advances; Partner multi-functionally to drive alignment

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC