Senior Application Engineer

Nvidia
US, NY, Remote / US, CA, Remote2026-01-09remote_local

About the job

NVIDIA is seeking Senior Application Engineer for technical collaboration on Materials and Chemical Discovery using AI. Sr Application Engineers are drawn from elite developers and scientists who enjoy working with the latest in GPU hardware and AI Models. An ideal candidate is someone who is entrepreneurial, self-motivated, creative and passionate about bringing the latest techniques to customers who want to accelerate the discovery of novel materials using Predictive AI or Generative AI. Discovery of new materials and chemicals is one of the core workloads across a broad range of customers including supercomputing, higher education, manufacturing, semiconductors, agriculture, etc.

Responsibilities

Work directly with developers and researchers who are building, fine-tuning or optimizing AI models for Chemistry and Material discovery

Collaborate with publishers of open-source applications, datasets, frameworks used for AI Driven Chemical and Materials discovery and display their ability to use NVIDIA ALCHEMI.

Build examples, sample applications for tutorials

Collaborate with domain experts on whitepapers and with marketing on blog posts

Qualifications

Minimum

Degree in Chemistry, Material Science or related field (Ph.D. or Masters preferred) or equivalent experience

4+ years of experience with developing or using AI models for chemistry and material discovery using popular deep learning frameworks on CPUs and GPUs.

Proven ability to benchmark and compare domain specific AI Models for Materials discovery

Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to effectively articulate the value proposition to technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred

Contributions to open-source projects related to MLIPs

Background in the development of chemistry/materials simulation software packages, machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIP) design, or generative AI for chemistry/material science.

Prior experience in benchmarking AI models