Senior GPU Architect

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA Gruppe is seeking a Senior GPU Architect in Santa Clara, California, to design new hardware for graphics and parallel processing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer architecture and programming skills in C, C++, Perl, and Python.

With over 8 years of experience in GPU or CPU architecture, you will enhance algorithms and interact with a team of world-class developers. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant industry experience in GPU or CPU architecture or equivalent experience.
• Strong programming ability in C, C++, Perl, and Python.
• Background in computer architecture, graphics algorithms, parallel processing, and high performance computing.

Responsibilities

• Design new hardware features for graphics and parallel processing architectures.
• Develop or enhance graphics or parallel processing algorithms.
• Be knowledgeable about future parallel programming models and their impact on hardware.
• Develop software for various hardware simulators and test infrastructures.
• Document, design, and develop tools for analysis and simulation.
• Develop tests and testing infrastructure for new architectures.

Skills

Programming in C

Programming in C++

Programming in Python

Programming in Perl

Computer architecture

Graphics algorithms

Parallel processing

High performance computing

Education

MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Job description

Overview

We are now looking for a Senior GPU Architect!

The NVIDIA GPU Architecture group is looking for world class architects and software developers to join and lead our various architecture efforts. A key part of NVIDIA's strength is to innovate in the graphics and parallel computing fields delivering the highest performance in the world for parallel processing algorithms. We are constantly looking for ways to improve our GPU architecture and maintain our leadership by developing new parallel programming models, new architectures and new infrastructure that is required to make this successful. In this position, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing various features in the GPU architecture that advance the state of the art in graphics features, graphics performance, parallel programming models or parallel computing performance. You would interact with other world‑class architects and researchers to build simulators and infrastructure to design and validate these new features.

Responsibilities

• Design new hardware features for future graphics and parallel processing architectures.
• Develop or enhance graphics or parallel processing algorithms and advance the state of parallel computation.
• Be knowledgeable about future parallel programming models and their impact on hardware.
• Develop software for various hardware simulators, test infrastructures or metrics systems including databases.
• Work in a team to document, design, develop tools to analyze and simulate, validate, and verify functional or performance models.
• Develop tests, testplans, and testing infrastructure for new graphics or parallel processing architectures.
• Be hungry to learn and work on simulators, RTL, and real silicon.

Qualifications

• MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of relevant industry experience in GPU or CPU architecture (or other equivalent experience).
• Strong programming ability in C, C++, Perl and Python.
• Background in computer architecture, graphics algorithms, parallel processing, signal processing and/or high performance computing.

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 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.

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.