Senior CUDA Driver Performance Engineer

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 184,000 - 287,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Diverse work environment

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation is hiring a Senior Engineer to work on the CUDA driver and runtime, which is crucial for accelerating computation on GPUs. Candidates should have a BS or MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, alongside 7+ years of relevant experience and strong C programming skills. Responsibilities include architecting new features, analyzing performance, and collaborating across teams. Base salary ranges from $184,000 to $287,500 depending on experience and level. The position is hybrid with applications accepted until May 17, 2026.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of related development experience.
• Track record of debugging performance problems in complex environments.
• Strong technology understanding and passion for the field.

Responsibilities

• Evangelize, architect, and implement new features.
• Oversee and drive development efforts across multiple teams.
• Analyze full stack performance.

Skills

Strong C programming skills

Experience with large codebases

Debugging performance problems

Multithreading experience

Collaborative skills

Education

BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Windows

Linux

macOS

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation is hiring a Senior Engineer to work on the CUDA driver and runtime, which is crucial for accelerating computation on GPUs. Candidates should have a BS or MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, alongside 7+ years of relevant experience and strong C programming skills. Responsibilities include architecting new features, analyzing performance, and collaborating across teams. Base salary ranges from $184,000 to $287,500 depending on experience and level. The position is hybrid with applications accepted until May 17, 2026.