Nvidia Senior Cloud Animation System Engineer - Avatar AI 

Switzerland, Zurich, Zurich 

446712718

As a member of our team, you will work alongside highly skilled and motivated engineers, scientists, and artists to drive architecture, core technology, and features.

• Work on interactive avatar technologies with a focus on animation and maintain and build new microservices for ACE (e.g. microservices for lip animation, gesturing, rendering, audio mixing, or similar).

• Ensure low latency all while scaling the microservices to thousands of users.

• Drive end-to-end software development cycle and new product features for interactive avatars.

• Collaborate closely with development teams in Santa Clara to build software with an emphasis on reliability, performance, scalability, security and sustainability.

• Actively review and contribute to the software quality across products.

• Contribute to the evolution of team processes and methodologies.

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience

• 5+ years of experience.

• A solid understanding in animation technologies (e.g. blendshapes, skeletal animation, rigging, USD, rendering, etc.).

• Experience in cloud computing using technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, OpenAPI to build scalable systems for various CSPs (Azure, AWS, GCP).

• Expertise in systems software and designing cloud infrastructures

• Strong Python development skills. Good knowledge of C++ is a plus.

• Strong teammate that puts the team’s success first and is happy to help others succeed and grow

• Proficient in English and good communication skills.

• You love avatars or you have an eye for visuals or even better - both!

• Experience in working in real-time applications such as animation, rendering, or computer vision is a big plus.

• Interest and knowledge in fields like audio processing or computer vision.

• Experience with cloud-based real-time applications.

• You have a flair for user experience!