Join NVIDIA’s Developer Technology Team as a Senior Developer Technology Engineer and contribute to accelerating high-performance databases and ETL applications on modern GPU architectures. You will collaborate with industry and academic experts to analyze and optimize complex data-intensive workloads, influencing the design of next-generation hardware and software solutions. This role requires a Master's or PhD in Computer Science or related field, along with extensive experience in parallel programming using CUDA, OpenACC, and other tools. Expertise in CPU/GPU architecture, high-performance databases, ETL, and data analytics is essential, as is proficiency in C/C++ and strong problem-solving skills. Experience optimizing distributed database systems and frameworks will be highly beneficial, as you tackle the growing challenge of data preprocessing bottlenecks in ML and DL applications.
Skills
C
CUDA
OpenACC
OpenMP
MPI
pthread
TBB
SQL
Spark
PostgreSQL
Hadoop
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Prometheus
Grafana
Git
Python
Go
What you'll do
Research and develop techniques to accelerate high-performance databases using GPUs.
Analyze and optimize complex data-intensive workloads for current GPU architectures.
Collaborate with experts to influence the design of next-generation hardware and software.
Investigate and optimize memory management and parallel algorithms on multi-GPU systems.
Optimize performance of distributed database systems and frameworks like Spark.
Enhance compression, storage, networking, and distributed computing in data analytics.
What we're looking for
Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 5+ years experience.
Proficient in C/C++ and deep understanding of algorithms and software design.
Hands-on experience with parallel programming techniques like CUDA, OpenACC, MPI.
Expertise in CPU/GPU architecture fundamentals, focusing on memory subsystems.
Domain expertise in high performance databases, ETL processes, and data analytics.
Experience optimizing distributed database systems and frameworks for production use.
Market check
Salary context
This
$152,000–$241,500
range sits above
60%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$141,900–$215,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$142,400–$217,725
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
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
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