Senior DL Inference Performance Engineer — Equity Eligible

NVIDIA; California (MO); On-site; USD 152,000 - 241,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA in California seeks a dedicated AI Software Engineer to enable and optimize open models using its advanced inference software stack. Ideal candidates should have a PhD in CS, EE, or equivalent, with at least 3 years of experience in deep learning and neural networks. Applicants will work on performance profiling and GPU optimization, contributing to open-source projects. The salary range is between 152,000 USD and 241,500 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD to 287,500 USD for Level 4, alongside equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• PhD in a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in deep learning and neural networks.
• Proficient with AI or HPC frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Optimize open models on NVIDIA’s accelerated software stack.
• Deliver production code to open‑source frameworks.
• Analyze bottlenecks across the inference stack.

Skills

Deep learning

Neural networks

Performance profiling

GPU optimization

PyTorch

Computer architecture

Education

PhD in CS, EE, CSEE or equivalent

Tools

CUDA

OpenCL

Job description

NVIDIA in California seeks a dedicated AI Software Engineer to enable and optimize open models using its advanced inference software stack. Ideal candidates should have a PhD in CS, EE, or equivalent, with at least 3 years of experience in deep learning and neural networks. Applicants will work on performance profiling and GPU optimization, contributing to open-source projects. The salary range is between 152,000 USD and 241,500 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD to 287,500 USD for Level 4, alongside equity and benefits.