Developer Technology Engineer, Public Sector - New College Grad 2026

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$124,000–$195,500 / yr
Posted
148 days ago

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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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TL;DR · Developer Technology Engineer, Public Sector - New College Grad 2026

NVIDIA’s Public Sector Developer Technology team is seeking a senior computer scientist or engineer to research and develop GPU-acceleration techniques for applications in the federal ecosystem, focusing on optimizing performance on current and next-generation GPUs. This role involves working closely with application developers to analyze and optimize core parallel algorithms and data structures, contributing to reference code development and enhancing libraries, applications, and high-productivity software environments like Python. The ideal candidate will collaborate across various NVIDIA teams to influence the design of architectures, software, and programming models, ensuring optimal performance and developer productivity. Essential skills include fluency in C/C++ or Fortran, experience with parallel programming using CUDA C/C++ and OpenACC, and domain expertise in areas such as data analytics, signal processing, telecommunications, GIS, machine learning, or deep learning.

What you'll do

  • Analyze and optimize leading applications for GPU acceleration in federal ecosystem.
  • Develop core parallel algorithms and data structures using GPUs for high performance.
  • Contribute to software stack including libraries, applications, and productivity environments.
  • Influence design of architectures, software, and programming models based on application needs.
  • Investigate impact of new technologies on application performance and developer productivity.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering or computer science with relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and Fortran programming languages.
  • Expertise in parallel programming using CUDA C/C++ and OpenACC.
  • Deep knowledge of software design, algorithms, and data structures.
  • Domain expertise in areas like machine learning, deep learning, or signal processing.
  • Experience working within the Federal Government ecosystem.
  • Ability to obtain a US security clearance.

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