Senior Developer Technology Engineer

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 356,500; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA Gruppe is seeking a Senior Developer Technology Engineer to research and develop techniques that accelerate CSP workloads on their computing platform. You will collaborate with key customers to optimize workloads, ensuring performance on next-gen hardware.

Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in Computer Science and 8+ years of experience. Proficiency in C/C++ and parallel programming (CUDA preferred) is required. The position comes with a competitive salary range and opportunities for equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant work experience or research.
• In-depth expertise with CPU and GPU architecture fundamentals.
• Experience with software design, programming techniques, and algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop techniques to accelerate top CSP workloads.
• Optimize complex workloads with performance analysis.
• Collaborate with teams to influence design of programming models.

Skills

Programming proficiency in C/C++

Parallel programming (ideally CUDA C/C++)

Low-level performance optimizations

Strong math skills (linear algebra)

Good communication skills

Education

Masters degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

We’re currently seeking a Senior Developer Technology Engineer!

What you will be doing:

• Research and develop techniques to accelerate top CSP workloads on NVIDIA’s computing platform including advanced CPUs, GPUs and interconnects.
• Work directly with key customers to perform in-depth analysis and optimization of complex workloads to ensure the best possible performance on current and next-generation hardware.
• Collaborate with libraries, tools, system software architecture, hardware, and research teams at NVIDIA to influence the design of next-generation programming models, software, and architectures.

What we need to see:

• A Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related computationally focused science degree (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of relevant work experience or research.
• Programming proficiency in C/C++ with a deep understanding of software design, programming techniques, and algorithms.
• A background that includes parallel programming, ideally CUDA C/C++.
• Hands on experience doing low-level performance optimizations.
• In-depth expertise with CPU and GPU architecture fundamentals.
• Strong math skills, including linear algebra, for problem-solving and performance modeling.
• Good communication, organization and prioritization skills.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Designed highly optimal parallel algorithms and data structures for applications with high bytes to compute ratio, such as processing directly on compressed data and kernel fusion.
• Optimized end-to-end performance of applications spanning many layers of software, from OS to high-level frameworks.
• Influenced hardware feature design leveraging your application and domain knowledge.

About the Developer Technology Engineer (DevTech) Role

The Developer Technology Engineer (DevTech) plays a crucial role in the success of NVIDIA and our customers. DevTechs work with external technologists to investigate performance of their applications, design parallel algorithms and implement optimizations in a GPU accelerated computing environment. As recognized experts in the field we publish our findings in developer blogs or at relevant conferences and workshops. With visibility to our customers, the industry, and academia we are important representatives of NVIDIA as a technology leader. Within NVIDIA we contribute valuable application expertise that influences next generation hardware and software products. As critical problem solvers, we deepen our expertise, expand our knowledge, and work across domains and organizations. Whether you are a leading industry luminary or early in your career, the Developer Technology Team provides ample opportunity for growth in the exciting field of GPU accelerated computing!

Compensation and Benefits

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000USD- 287,500USD for Level4, and 224,000USD- 356,500USD for Level5. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.