Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect

SupportFinity™; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 184,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA in Hillsboro is seeking a Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect. This full-time role involves analyzing and developing architectures to accelerate AI and HPC workloads, with emphasis on performance, power, and area.

You will work closely with architecture teams to guide product development and stay at the forefront of deep learning trends. The position requires strong background in parallel computing and GPU/ASIC evaluation, plus proficiency in Python and C++.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in CS, EE, CE or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of experience in parallel computing architectures and deep learning applications.
• Background in GPU or Deep Learning ASIC architecture evaluation for training or inference.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative HW architectures to extend parallel computing performance, energy efficiency and programmability.
• Benchmark and analyze AI workloads in single and multi-node configurations.
• Develop high level simulator and analysis tools in C++/Python.
• Evaluate PPA (performance, power, area) for hardware features and system-level architectural trade-offs.
• Work closely with peer architecture teams and product management to guide development of the products.
• Keep abreast with emerging trends and research in deep learning.

Skills

Python

C++

Parallel computing architectures

GPU architecture evaluation

Education

MS or PhD in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

High-level simulators

Job description

Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect

NVIDIA |

NVIDIA | Posted Mar 2

Full-time

Hillsboro

Advanced (5-10 yrs)

We are now looking for a Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect! NVIDIA is seeking outstanding Performance Analysis Architects to help analyze and develop the next generation of architectures that accelerate AI and high-performance computing applications.

What You'll Be Doing

• Develop innovative HW architectures to extend the state of the art in parallel computing performance, energy efficiency and programmability.
• Benchmark and analyze AI workloads in single and multi-node configurations.
• Develop high level simulator and analysis tools in C++/Python.
• Evaluate PPA (performance, power, area) for hardware features and system-level architectural trade-offs.
• Work closely with peer architecture teams and product management to guide development of the products.
• Keep abreast with emerging trends and research in deep learning.

What We Need To See

• MS or PhD in a relevant discipline (Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, etc) or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of experience in parallel computing architectures, interconnect fabrics and deep learning applications.
• Background in GPU or Deep Learning ASIC architecture evaluation for training and/or inference.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• Solid fundamental knowledge in computer architecture and interconnect fabrics.
• Understanding of modern transformer-based model architectures.
• Ability to simplify and communicate rich technical concepts to non-technical audience.
• Have a curious demeanor with excellent problem-solving skills.

Intelligent machines powered by Artificial Intelligence computers that can learn, reason and interact with people are no longer science fiction. GPU Deep Learning has provided the foundation for machines to learn, perceive, reason and solve problems. NVIDIA's GPUs run AI algorithms, simulating human intelligence, and act as the brains of computers, robots and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Increasingly known as “the AI computing company”, NVIDIA wants you. Come, join our Deep Learning Architecture team, where you can help build real-time, cost-effective computing platforms driving our success in this exciting and rapidly growing field!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 13, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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