Developer and Performance Technology Intern

Nvidia

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Santa Clara, CA
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15 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 and Performance Technology Intern

NVIDIA Spring 2027 Internships: Developer and Performance Technology offers students pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree the opportunity to join industry-leading Deep Learning teams. Interns will work on projects with measurable business impact, including performance engineering, platform performance and power analysis, and deep learning and high-performance computing. Day-to-day responsibilities involve running performance, image quality, and power tests for AI and LLM benchmarks, configuring computer systems, building automation scripts, and maintaining test systems. Required skills include Linux, Python, and Shell Scripting, alongside GPU programming in CUDA or OpenCL. Candidates may need experience with frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, or TensorRT, as well as containers like Docker, compilers, and clusters using Slurm or Kubernetes to solve complex accelerated computing challenges.

What you'll do

  • Run performance, image quality, and power tests for AI and LLM benchmark applications on various GPUs.
  • Configure computer systems with specific hardware and software to execute performance benchmarks.
  • Build automation scripts to streamline benchmarking procedures and balance configuration files.
  • Complete post-silicon performance and power benchmarking on NVIDIA and competitive GPU products.
  • Compile and analyze data for internal software, hardware, sales, and marketing groups to inform business decisions.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain test systems by configuring hardware, operating systems, drivers, and software tools.
  • Plan and execute GPU performance benchmarking across a wide range of HPC and DL frameworks.
  • Aggregate and generate written and visual reports containing testing data for internal teams.

What we're looking for

  • Must be actively enrolled in a university pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Must be available for the full 8–12-month duration of the internship.
  • Must clearly indicate an anticipated graduation date (month and year) on the resume or CV.
  • Course or internship experience in Linux, Python/Unix Shell Scripting, and Debugging may be required.
  • Course or internship experience in GPU Accelerated Deep Learning Frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, MXNet, TensorRT, Torch, DML) may be required.
  • Course or internship experience in GPU Programming (CUDA, OpenCL) may be required.
  • Course or internship experience in Containers (Docker or Singularity) may be required.
  • Course or internship experience in various technical areas including 3D Graphics, Benchmarking, and Electrical Fundamentals may be required.

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