Software Engineering Manager - Image and Data Compression Libraries
At a glance
Manager-level Engineering Leadership role at NVIDIA. Remote, United States · full-time · $200,000–$322,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Lead engineers building accelerated solutions for image and data processing
- Turn internal and customer needs into a project roadmap, then set scope and goals for delivery
- Guide projects through execution while supporting an inclusive, collaborative team environment
What you bring
- A computer science, artificial intelligence or applied mathematics degree, or equivalent experience
- At least five years of experience, including three or more years managing a team
- A track record designing and testing large-scale software, with proficiency in C++ and Python
- Experience with parallel programming and performance tuning on modern computer architectures
Who this fits
This remote U.S. manager role suits someone who can lead engineers while staying technically hands-on with large-scale software, parallel programming and performance. You’ll need to communicate and collaborate directly with the open-source community.
From the employer
We are now looking for a Software Engineering Manager for our Image and Data Compression Libraries.
Are you passionate about leading teams developing brand-new technology? Have you ever dreamed of elevating engineering practices to the next level? As a global leader in technology, NVIDIA's innovative work in artificial intelligence and deep learning is redefining industries from image classification to natural language processing. Join us in building software that powers the future and impacts millions worldwide. Work directly with a community of creative engineers and collaborate on projects that push the boundaries of what's possible.
What you'll be doing:
In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of highly skilled engineers, focusing on the development of an accelerated image and data processing solutions.
Lead and empower your team to successfully conduct projects that meet both internal and external customer needs.
Build and maintain a project roadmap that aligns with our daring goals and customer expectations.
Determine project goals and scope, ensuring execution and delivery.
Foster an inclusive and collaborative environment that promotes innovation and creativity.
What we need to see:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Math, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
At least five years of experience, including three or more in team management, with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
Experience in designing and testing large scale software backed with solid examples from past career.
Proficiency in C++ and Python, showcasing your technical versatility.
Strong communication skills, enabling direct contact and effective collaboration with the open source community.
Experience with parallel programming and performance optimization on modern computer architectures (e.g., CUDA, MPI, NVSHMEM, NCCL, AVX, etc.).
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Experience with image processing concepts and algorithms (e.g. geometry transformations, filtering, morphological operations, color models, etc.)
Knowledge of image and data compression formats and algorithms (e.g. jpeg, tiff, png, deflate, zStd, ANS, etc.).
Prior experience working with distributed teams, demonstrating your ability to manage and coordinate effectively across different locations.
NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary range for this position is 200,000 USD – 322,000 USD.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.