As a Senior GPU Architect at NVIDIA’s GPU Architecture group, you will lead innovative efforts to enhance graphics and parallel processing capabilities by designing cutting-edge hardware features and developing advanced algorithms. You will collaborate with top-tier architects and researchers to build simulators and infrastructure for validating new technologies, ensuring the continuous advancement of state-of-the-art graphics performance and parallel computing efficiency. Your daily tasks include programming in C, C++, Perl, and Python to develop software for simulators and testing infrastructures, as well as documenting and verifying functional models. Ideal candidates hold an MS in Computer Science or a related field with extensive industry experience in GPU architecture, demonstrating expertise in computer architecture, graphics algorithms, parallel processing, signal processing, and high-performance computing. Join our dynamic team to contribute to the development of groundbreaking real-time computing solutions that drive NVIDIA’s leadership in this rapidly evolving domain.
Skills
C
C++
Perl
Python
GPU
CPU
Computer Architecture
Graphics Algorithms
Parallel Processing
Signal Processing
High Performance Computing
Databases
What you'll do
Design new hardware features for future GPU and parallel processing architectures.
Develop or enhance graphics and parallel processing algorithms to advance state-of-the-art computation.
Build simulators and infrastructure to design, validate, and verify new GPU features.
Create tests, test plans, and testing infrastructure for new graphics and parallel processing architectures.
Collaborate with team members to document and develop tools for analyzing and simulating hardware models.
What we're looking for
MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience required.
8+ years of industry experience in GPU or CPU architecture.
Strong programming skills in C, C++, Perl, and Python.
Expertise in computer architecture, graphics algorithms, parallel processing.
Experience with simulators, RTL, and real silicon development.
Market check
Salary context
Above market
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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
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