Senior Map Data Validation Lead - Autonomous Vehicles
Company websitenvidia.com (NVIDIA, opens in new tab)
Base salary $152,000 to $287,500
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Santa Clara, CA
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- LocationSanta Clara, CA
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (11 min ago) · observed since
About this job
NVIDIA is widely acknowledged as one of the most sought-after companies in the technology sector. It owns the industry with groundbreaking developments in High-Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Visualization. Our work opens up new universes to explore, enables outstanding creativity and discovery, and powers what were once science fiction inventions from artificial intelligence to autonomous cars.
We are looking for an accomplished map data validation lead to perform the validation of HD/SD map data, a vital component in autonomous driving, within our map release team. An ideal candidate should demonstrate extensive prior experience in the mapping field. They should possess deep domain knowledge of map data structure and validation strategy. They must also show outstanding ability to work with cross-functional teams.
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop overarching map data validation strategy by collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Identify gaps in the existing map data validation process and implement improvement measures across map release team
- Perform manual and automatic map data validation on a daily basis
- Train/support map release operators
What we need to see:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience
- Extensive knowledge of map data validation standards and methodologies
- At least 6+ years of dedicated QA or operation experience in the area of map data validation
- GIS background a phenomenal plus
- A motivated individual capable of working autonomously with minimal direction
- Phenomenal team player with excellent interpersonal skills
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- Extensive knowledge of HD map data verification protocols and techniques
- A self-starter that requires minimal direction
#AutonomousVehicles
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are:152,000 USD – 253,000 USD for Level 4; and 184,000 USD – 287,500 USD for Level 5.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive 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.Source: NVIDIA on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
This listingSenior Map Data Validation Lead - Autonomous Vehicles$152,000 to $287,500
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Solutions Architect, AI and ML$152,000 to $287,500
Infrastructure Solutions Architect - OEM$152,000 to $287,500
Senior Software Engineer, CUTLASS Performance$152,000 to $287,500
Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems Engineer, EDA Infrastructure$152,000 to $287,500
Senior Graphics Driver Engineer$152,000 to $241,500
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Senior Map Data Validation Lead - Autonomous Vehicles (this listing) | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Senior Networking Architect | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Solutions Architect, AI and ML | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Infrastructure Solutions Architect - OEM | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Senior Software Engineer, CUTLASS Performance | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems Engineer, EDA Infrastructure | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Senior Graphics Driver Engineer | $152,000 - $241,500 |
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- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
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- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-10-30
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Location as the employer wrote it: US, CA, Santa Clara (Levels 4-5 combined)
152,000 USD – 253,000 USD for Level 4; and 184,000 USD – 287,500 USD for Level 5.
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