Principal GPU Memory Architect for Energy-Efficient HPC

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 272,000 - 431,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking a world-class computer architect to contribute to future high-performance computing systems, focusing on memory systems and energy efficiency. The role involves analyzing memory architectures to improve perf/W and perf/mm, with opportunities to impact next-generation processors.

Ideal candidates have 18+ years in CPU/GPU architecture, a Bachelor's in a related field, and proven power analysis expertise using tools like Ansys Power Artist and

Qualifications

• 18+ yrs of experience in CPU/GPU architecture with a focus on energy efficiency.
• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Expertise in power analysis and modeling in pipeline-based architectures.
• Experience with power analysis tools like Ansys Power Artist, Synopsys PTPX.
• Experience with C, C++, and scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative high-performance processor and system architectures, focusing on the memory system and energy efficiency.
• Develop architecture and micro-architecture features to improve GPU memory systems, optimizing perf/W, perf/mm, and perf/$.
• Develop and enhance architecture prototype models for power and noise analysis.
• Participate in performance and power simulation of features to analyze, define, and improve energy per byte.
• Analyze benchmarks, application workloads, and performance/power simulation and emulation results to identify areas for architecture optimizations.
• Debug power, performance, and functional issues with high-level models, RTL simulation and emulation, silicon, and systems.
• Collaborate with outside partners on system infrastructure.

Skills

CPU/GPU architecture

memory systems design

energy efficiency

C/C++

scripting languages

power analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Ansys Power Artist

Synopsys PTPX

Verilog

VHDL

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking a world-class computer architect to contribute to future high-performance computing systems, focusing on memory systems and energy efficiency. The role involves analyzing memory architectures to improve perf/W and perf/mm, with opportunities to impact next-generation processors.

Ideal candidates have 18+ years in CPU/GPU architecture, a Bachelor's in a related field, and proven power analysis expertise using tools like Ansys Power Artist and