DL/HPC Performance Engineer: Benchmark & Automate AI Apps

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Performance Engineer focused on Deep Learning (DL) and High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications to join our diverse team. You will plan and execute performance benchmarking across a broad range of DL frameworks and HPC workloads, generating insightful reports for internal teams and leadership.

You will develop Python scripts to automate testing, collaborate with engineers to debug bottlenecks, and learn cutting-edge DL/HPC tools.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience.
• Excellent programming and debugging skills in a scripting language such as Python or Unix shell.
• Advanced knowledge using Linux based systems (Ubuntu and CentOS strongly preferred).
• Proficient in compiling software from source code, including debugging errors encountered.
• Excellent English verbal and written interpersonal skills to improve collaboration with coworkers.
• Excellent data analysis skills and the ability to summarize findings in a written report.
• Familiarity using a container platform such as Docker or Singularity.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute performance benchmarking across a wide range of HPC and DL frameworks and applications.
• Aggregate, analyze, and generate written and visual reports with the testing data for internal sales, marketing, SW, and HW teams.
• Develop Python scripts to automate the testing of DL & HPC-focused applications.
• Work with internal engineering team to debug performance issues.
• Learn to use the latest applications in the areas of advanced machine learning and HPC.
• Assist with the development of tools and processes that improve our ability to perform automated testing.

Skills

Python scripting

Linux familiarity

English communication

Education

B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Singularity

Job description

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Performance Engineer focused on Deep Learning (DL) and High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications to join our diverse team. You will plan and execute performance benchmarking across a broad range of DL frameworks and HPC workloads, generating insightful reports for internal teams and leadership.

You will develop Python scripts to automate testing, collaborate with engineers to debug bottlenecks, and learn cutting-edge DL/HPC tools.