Senior Software Engineer - Parallel Computing Systems at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing, SemiconductorsIndustries

Requirements

  • MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 4+ years advanced C++ programming with large codebase development, template meta-programming, and performance-critical code
  • Strong parallel programming experience with multi-threading, OpenMP, CUDA, MPI, NCCL, NVSHMEM, or other parallel computing technologies
  • Shown experience with low-level performance optimization and systematic bottleneck identification beyond basic profiling
  • Performance analysis skills: experience analyzing high-level programs to identify performance bottlenecks and develop optimization strategies
  • Collaborative problem-solving approach with adaptability in ambiguous situations, first-principles based thinking, and a sense of ownership
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Design algorithms that generate highly optimized code from deep learning programs
  • Build GPU-aware CPU runtime systems that coordinate kernel execution for maximum performance
  • Work directly with NVIDIA's hardware engineers to master the latest GPU architectures
  • Collaborate with optimization specialists to develop innovative techniques for emerging AI workloads
  • Debug performance bottlenecks in thousand-GPU distributed systems
  • Influence next-generation hardware design

Skills

CUDA
C++
PyTorch
Compiler Infrastructure
Kernel Optimization
Systems Programming
Parallel Programming
GPU Programming
High-Performance Computing
Deep Learning

NVIDIA

Designs GPUs and AI computing solutions

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA designs and manufactures graphics processing units (GPUs) and system on a chip units (SoCs) for various markets, including gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and automotive. Their products include GPUs tailored for gaming and professional use, as well as platforms for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) that cater to developers, data scientists, and IT administrators. NVIDIA generates revenue through the sale of hardware, software solutions, and cloud-based services, such as NVIDIA CloudXR and NGC, which enhance experiences in AI, machine learning, and computer vision. What sets NVIDIA apart from competitors is its strong focus on research and development, allowing it to maintain a leadership position in a competitive market. The company's goal is to drive innovation and provide advanced solutions that meet the needs of a diverse clientele, including gamers, researchers, and enterprises.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1993Year Founded
$19.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Company Equity
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased competition from AI startups like xAI could challenge NVIDIA's market position.
Serve Robotics' expansion may divert resources from NVIDIA's core GPU and AI businesses.
Integration of VinBrain may pose challenges and distract from NVIDIA's primary operations.

Differentiation

NVIDIA leads in AI and HPC solutions with cutting-edge GPU technology.
The company excels in diverse markets, including gaming, data centers, and autonomous vehicles.
NVIDIA's cloud services, like CloudXR, offer scalable solutions for AI and machine learning.

Upsides

Acquisition of VinBrain enhances NVIDIA's AI capabilities in the healthcare sector.
Investment in Nebius Group boosts NVIDIA's AI infrastructure and cloud platform offerings.
Serve Robotics' expansion, backed by NVIDIA, highlights growth in autonomous delivery services.

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