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Senior Applications Engineer, AI for Material Science and Chemistry

NVIDIA· Engineer, SW
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Santa Clara, CA, Hybrid (Remote, US), Remote$168k - $270.3k + equityfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior application engineer to accelerate AI-driven simulations for materials discovery, bridging traditional simulations and AI surrogates within NVIDIA ALCHEMI and broader software ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with computational chemistry and AI experts to develop new tools and features in NVIDIA ALCHEMI for performant atomistic simulation workflows.
  • Work directly with customers or developers to guide integration of material science applications with AI surrogates using NVIDIA ALCHEMI.
  • Profile applications and run benchmarks to demonstrate product value proposition.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts on whitepapers and research.
  • Engage in workshops focused on the intersection of material science and AI.

Qualifications

  • 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 in 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

Skills

Required:PhD or equivalent experienceHigh performance numerical methodsLarge-scale HPC simulations

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Generous benefits package
Last updated Sep 18, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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