Senior AI Safety Researcher

At NVIDIA we tackle challenges no one else can solve. Our work in networking and AI is transforming the world's largest industries and profoundly impacting society.

NVIDIA Networking product security team is looking for an outstanding technical AI safety researcher with hands-on experience to help us improve the safety posture of AI systems and their infrastructure. In this role you will reduce risk, threats, and vulnerabilities in NVIDIA networking AI products.

What you'll be doing:

• Participate in defining and ensuring AI development processes meet safety standards. 

• Drive hands-on safety research on a wide range of AI and networking products.

• Build tools and processes to expose weaknesses in AI systems and preempt threats.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to understand needs and implement solutions.

• Be a technical focal point across multiple development and networking teams and provide hands-on AI safety and engineering expertise.

What we need to see:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Demonstrated experience of 5+ years in AI safety/security.

• Proven Python programming expertise

• Excellent in-depth hands-on understanding of NLP, LLM, MLLM, Generative AI, and RAG workflows

• Knowledge of AI vulnerabilities and effective mitigation strategies. Experience with AI safety/security frameworks, compliance, and ethical standards.

• Self-starter with a passion for growth, enthusiasm for continuous learning, and sharing findings across the team

• Extremely motivated, highly passionate, and curious about new technologies.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience delivering software in a cloud context

• Hands-on experience building products, including infrastructure and system design.

• Knowledge of MLOps technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, etc.

• Familiarity with ML libraries, especially PyTorch, TensorRT, or TensorRT-LLM.

With highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, 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 on the planet working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our special engineering teams are growing fast. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a genuine passion for technology, we want to hear from you.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse 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.