About the role
What will you do at NVIDIA?
NVIDIA's Developer Technology Engineering team is a global network of
world-class experts pushing the boundaries of accelerated computing! We empower
developers with groundbreaking solutions while driving innovation that fuels
NVIDIA's leadership in this transformative field. NVIDIA's accelerated computing
platform is revolutionizing industries. To capitalize on this explosive growth,
we're growing our team and seeking a visionary leader to drive our continued
success. What you’ll be doing: This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a
team of skilled performance engineers collaborating directly with the developer
community to unlock the full potential of NVIDIA's groundbreaking CPUs and GPUs!
NVIDIA platform is known for its AI dominance in deep learning training and
inference. Nonetheless, modern data centers have hundreds of millions of CPUs
that are used today to run mission critical workloads such as database, data
preprocessing, compression, video transcoding, web servers, and many others.
Help modernize today’s data centers by researching and developing
implementations to help save cost and power using the advanced NVIDIA platform.
Core responsibilities include: Driving Innovation: This involves researching,
analyzing, and developing innovative techniques to optimize performance of
complex workloads across cloud and on-premise environments. These workloads are
difficult to parallelize and major performance speed-ups require inventing new
algorithms and working side-by-side with architects to influence hardware.
Technical Leadership: Drive technical excellence by leading software design
decisions, influencing architecture roadmap, and effectively communicating
technical solutions to multi-functional teams. Prioritize and lead key
initiatives that advance the performance and adoption of NVIDIA’s hardware and
software platforms. Growing and Mentoring Your Team: Build a distributed
world-class team of performance engineers. Grow domain, hardware and software
expertise within your team to strengthen external developer engagements. Foster
a collaborative and innovative culture that encourages idea sharing, empowers
team members, and provides opportunities for professional growth. Collaboration
and Communication: Collaborate closely with company leadership, research teams,
and cross-functional partners to drive strategic decision-making, program
management, and successful initiative implementation. Advocate for
next-generation hardware and software products that address the evolving needs
of the developer community. What we need to see: An MS or PhD in Computer
Science, Computer Engineering, or in a related computationally focused science
degree (or equivalent experience). 7+ overall years of relevant experience with
4+ years in a technical role and 3+ years of experience in an engineering
leadership role. Outstanding leadership, strong cross-functional collaboration,
and impactful project execution. Hands-on experience in low-level performance
optimization, including GPU parallel programming, e.g., CUDA. Programming
fluency in C/C++ with a deep understanding of algorithms and software
development. In-depth expertise with CPU and GPU architecture fundamentals.
Strong algorithmic skills and proven experience implementing low-level
optimizations for enterprise applications. A track record of building
high-performing teams by attracting and hiring top engineering talent. Excellent
communication and presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to successfully
plan, lead, and execute high-impact initiatives. Ways to stand out from the
crowd: A PhD in a relevant field is highly valued. Experience leading
engineering teams to design performance-first prototypes. Strong background in
distributed high-performance data analytics including SQL or vector databases.
Expertise in modern data center network and storage technologies. NVIDIA is
widely considered to be one of the technology industry's most desirable
employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in
the world working with us. Come join our team of brilliant minds leading the way
in accelerated computing. Are you a creative and independent computer scientist
with a passion for parallel computing? If so, we invite you to apply. #LI-Hybrid
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the
pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 224,000 USD -
356,500 USD for Level 3, and 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD for Level 4. You will
also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be
accepted at least until March 21, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. 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. NVIDIA is the world leader in
accelerated computing. NVIDIA pioneered accelerated computing to tackle
challenges no one else can solve. Our work in AI and digital twins is
transforming the world's largest industries and profoundly impacting society.
Learn more about NVIDIA.
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