Senior HPC Middleware Engineer – Equity & Performance

NVIDIA; Illinois; On-site; USD 184,000 - 287,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA in Illinois seeks a senior HPC software engineer to design and implement high-performance protocols for Nvidia networked supercomputers and datacenters. You will build production-grade software, optimize performance, and work closely with hardware and software leaders on ML and cloud workloads.

The role emphasizes collaboration across teams and advancing system co-design. Equity and benefits are included; applications are open until July 12, 2026.

Qualifications

• 5 years of programming in C/C++.
• 3 years in Linux environment and tools.
• Deep knowledge of networking protocols InfiniBand and Ethernet.
• Deep knowledge in computer architecture and operating systems.
• Experience in performance optimizations.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance communication frameworks and applications for production on supercomputers and datacenters.
• Collaborate with networking chip design teams on co-designing hardware features and software APIs.
• Deliver production-grade software solutions for HPC, ML, cloud computing, and system co-design.

Skills

C/C++

Linux

Networking InfiniBand

Networking Ethernet

Computer architecture

Performance optimization

Education

MSc or equivalent (CS/SE)

Job description

NVIDIA in Illinois seeks a senior HPC software engineer to design and implement high-performance protocols for Nvidia networked supercomputers and datacenters. You will build production-grade software, optimize performance, and work closely with hardware and software leaders on ML and cloud workloads.

The role emphasizes collaboration across teams and advancing system co-design. Equity and benefits are included; applications are open until July 12, 2026.