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[/company/nvidia-usa](/company/nvidia-usa)[NVIDIA USA](/company/nvidia-usa)
# Senior Radar Perception Engineer, Obstacle Foundation Models - Autonomous Vehicles at NVIDIA USA

Compensation · Listed in posting

$224,000 – $356,500/yr

**Location**
: Santa Clara, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Oct 2, 2026

## Description

NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Radar Perception Engineer to design and productize next-generation autonomous-driving perception systems. The role focuses on radar-based 3D obstacle perception, transformer-based and multi-modal models, sensor evaluation, production deep learning, KPI and error analysis, data strategy, and cross-functional productization. Candidates need 12+ years of relevant experience, strong Python or C++ skills, and a degree in a related field; the base salary is 224,000 USD to 356,500 USD, with equity and benefits.

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