Senior Architect, GPU Profiling System

Nvidia

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Remote (Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US) Posted 80 days ago $184,000–$287,500 / year
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TL;DR

NVIDIA’s GPU Architecture Group seeks senior architects to join their team in designing the proprietary profiler subsystem embedded in every GPU, enabling advanced performance optimization. This role involves collaborating closely with global software, hardware, and verification teams to architect next-generation profiling features, build functional models for design refinement and validation, and develop comprehensive test plans. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in computer architecture, programming skills in C++ and Python, experience with SystemC for hardware simulation, and expertise in GPU profiling tools and parallel algorithm optimization. With a focus on AI workloads and high-performance computing applications, this position offers the opportunity to innovate within a fast-paced environment at the forefront of technological advancement.

Skills

C++ Python SystemC GPU AI HPC CI/CD Git Linux CUDA OpenCL NVIDIA_Nsight Perforce JIRA Confluence Docker Kubernetes AWS Google_Cloud_Platform Azure PostgreSQL MongoDB

What you'll do

  • Architect features for next generation GPU profiling in collaboration with global teams.
  • Build functional models to refine and verify hardware designs for GPUs.
  • Develop test plans and validate designed features rigorously.
  • Continuously improve understanding of AI workloads, GPU architecture, and profiling software.
  • Innovate new methods for hardware profiling to enhance performance insights.

What we're looking for

  • Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of computer architecture, ASIC design/verification, or software development.
  • Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
  • Solid foundation in hardware performance analysis and modeling.
  • Experience with GPU profiling tools and parallel algorithm optimization.
  • Background in AI and high-performance computing applications.
  • Expertise in working with distributed interdisciplinary teams.

Market check

Salary context

This $184,000–$287,500 range sits above 75% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$170,600–$264,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$192,343–$235,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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About Nvidia

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

Nvidia currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 798 roles with salary data.

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