Senior Applications Engineer, AI for Material Science and Chemistry
$168k - $322k • Remote • US, CA, Santa Clara
Posted 1mo ago
Job Location
US, CA, Santa Clara
Tech Stack
Remote Work Policy
Fully remote
Categories
Machine Learning Engineer
About the job
NVIDIA is seeking a senior applications engineer with a background in material science codes to accelerate AI-driven simulations for materials discovery. This role will contribute to the development of NVIDIA ALCHEMI, a key software pillar for the next era of scientific discovery, bridging traditional simulations and AI surrogates. You will transform cutting-edge research into practical software tools for scientists, working collaboratively across research, engineering, and product teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop new tools and features in NVIDIA ALCHEMI for performant atomistic simulation workflows.
- Guide customers and developers in integrating material science applications with AI surrogates.
- Profile applications and run benchmarks to demonstrate product value.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts on whitepapers and research.
- Participate in workshops focused on material science and AI.
Requirements
- PhD or equivalent experience in computational physics, computational chemistry, computer science, or related technical fields.
- 8+ years of experience or demonstrable expertise in developing high-performance numerical methods for scientific computing or material science applications.
- Experience running material science simulations on large-scale HPC systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a globally distributed team.
- Proficiency in Fortran, C++, CUDA, Python, and common Material Science tools.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Generous benefits package
- Equity
- Eligibility for benefits