Senior Graphics Tools Architect & Leader

NVIDIA Corporation

United States

On-site

USD 272,000 - 431,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a hands-on technical leader for the Graphics Developer Tools team to shape the future of graphics development.

You will drive innovation across developer tools, graphics technologies, and new workflows, partnering with Research, GPU Architecture, Driver, SDK, and Developer Technology teams to evaluate emerging tech and deliver solutions that help developers build, debug, profile, and optimize graphics applications.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of graphics software or related systems experience.
  • Deep knowledge of DirectX, Vulkan, or Metal APIs.
  • Strong C++ engineering skills for large-scale systems.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership across multiple teams.
  • Experience shaping software architectures and influencing technical direction.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement the technical vision for next-gen developer tools.
  • Design and prototype tools that can become production software.
  • Collaborate with GPU architects, drivers, SDK teams to shape direction.
  • Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence.
  • Engage with external developers and partners to optimize workflows.
  • Represent NVIDIA at industry events and conferences.
  • Advance graphics development as AI transforms software.

Skills

C++
Graphics software development
GPU architectures
Debugging & profiling
Cross-team leadership

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

DirectX
Vulkan
Metal
CUDA

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a hands-on technical leader for the Graphics Developer Tools team to shape the future of graphics development.

You will drive innovation across developer tools, graphics technologies, and new workflows, partnering with Research, GPU Architecture, Driver, SDK, and Developer Technology teams to evaluate emerging tech and deliver solutions that help developers build, debug, profile, and optimize graphics applications.

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