Senior AI GPU HPC Engineer — CUDA & Equity

NVIDIA Corporation

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 152,000 - 242,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a software engineer with deep CUDA and parallel programming expertise to advance AI and HPC workloads on GPU architectures.

You'll collaborate with world-class researchers, optimize end-to-end performance, and influence future hardware and software stacks while delivering visible impact across industries.

This role offers equity, comprehensive benefits, and a path to work on the world's leading processing hardware.

Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on experience with CUDA and parallel programming.
  • Deep understanding of CPU/GPU architecture fundamentals and performance.
  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Fluency in C/C++ and solid foundation in algorithms and software design.
  • 5+ years of relevant work or research experience.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and developing techniques to accelerate high-performance workloads at the intersection of AI, math, and financial systems.
  • Analyzing, optimizing, and scaling complex AI and HPC workloads for modern CPU and GPU architectures.
  • Profiling and eliminating performance bottlenecks across the stack—from algorithms to kernels to system-level behavior.
  • Publishing and presenting work in conferences, talks, and blogs to educate and inspire the broader developer community.
  • Influencing the design of future hardware architectures, system software, libraries, and programming models.

Skills

CUDA
Parallel programming
C/C++
GPU architecture
Performance optimization

Education

Master's or PhD in CS/CE/EE

Tools

TensorRT
cuTile
TensorRT-LLM

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a software engineer with deep CUDA and parallel programming expertise to advance AI and HPC workloads on GPU architectures.

You'll collaborate with world-class researchers, optimize end-to-end performance, and influence future hardware and software stacks while delivering visible impact across industries.

This role offers equity, comprehensive benefits, and a path to work on the world's leading processing hardware.

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