Principal Deep Learning Engineer – Perception, Autonomous Driving
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
May 29, 2026
NVIDIA is pioneering the future of autonomous driving! Our comprehensive autonomous driving platform, NVIDIA DRIVE, is used by hundreds of automakers, truck makers, tier-1 suppliers, and robotaxi companies globally. We are looking for a world-class Principal Deep Learning Engineer to join our Autonomous Driving Perception team.
In this highly impactful role, you will lead the development of state-of-the-art perception systems that enable our vehicles to understand their environment with superhuman accuracy! You will drive the architectural vision for our core deep learning models, focusing on detection, segmentation, and tracking, and guide these technologies from research to production.
What you'll be doing:
+ Architect and Innovate: Develop, train, and deploy modern, state-of-the-art deep learning architectures (e.g., Transformers, variants of Transformers, Few Shots Learning) for 3D obstacle detection, dense occupancy prediction, semantic segmentatio...
In this highly impactful role, you will lead the development of state-of-the-art perception systems that enable our vehicles to understand their environment with superhuman accuracy! You will drive the architectural vision for our core deep learning models, focusing on detection, segmentation, and tracking, and guide these technologies from research to production.
What you'll be doing:
+ Architect and Innovate: Develop, train, and deploy modern, state-of-the-art deep learning architectures (e.g., Transformers, variants of Transformers, Few Shots Learning) for 3D obstacle detection, dense occupancy prediction, semantic segmentatio...