Drimva

NVIDIA

Senior Research Scientist for Generative AI

$192K–$356K

US, CA, Santa Clara · Senior · Full-time · Posted Feb 19, 2026

Experience
5+ years of relevant research experience.
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

About the job

Conduct generative AI research, build and scale models and research prototypes for content creation, and help product teams integrate the resulting technology.

What you'll do

  • Conduct original generative AI research and implement and train large-scale models for content creation.
  • Build research prototypes and scale them with large datasets and compute.
  • Collaborate with researchers and product teams to transfer research into products.

What they ask for

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Excellent Python/C++ programming skills and knowledge of common deep-learning frameworks.
  • Experience processing or curating large-scale datasets.
  • Excellent knowledge of deep learning and at least one of computer vision, natural language processing, or computer graphics; track record of research excellence or significant product development.

Pay

192,000 USD - 304,750 USD base salary (Level 4); 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD base salary (Level 5)

Tools

Python, C++

AI focus

Original research and development of generative AI models for image, video, 3D, and audio generation, including training and scaling models and transferring research to products.

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First seen Oct 8, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)