Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect
Nvidia
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This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $161,300–$235,750 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $160k versus about $199k for comparable roles.
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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing
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Deep Learning Performance Architect - New College Grad 2027 will join the GPU compute architecture and performance engineering team to improve the efficiency and scalability of large language models, agentic AI, and other generative AI workloads. The role involves building pre-silicon performance and system-level models to understand workload behavior, architecture tradeoffs, and projection accuracy. Key responsibilities include developing correlation methodologies, identifying performance bottlenecks across kernels and data movement, and studying how GPU microarchitecture choices affect end-to-end performance. Candidates must possess programming skills in C++ and Python, along with knowledge of Transformers and ML frameworks like PyTorch, TensorRT-LLM, Triton, Nsight, or vLLM. The work focuses on pre-silicon modeling, system-level analysis, and performance engineering to optimize generative AI models for data center and edge environments.
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