Software Engineering Manager, GPU Communications Libraries

Nvidia

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Salary: $184,000–$287,500 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 5 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 · Software Engineering Manager, GPU Communications Libraries

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The Software Engineering Manager - GPU Communications Libraries will join the GPU Communications Libraries and Networking team to lead, mentor, and grow a library engineering team. This technical leadership role involves managing the planning, execution, quality, and performance of the NVSHMEM and UCX libraries. The manager will participate in feature design and implementation, interact with researchers to understand use cases, and collaborate with engineering teams to define the product roadmap. Key responsibilities include identifying process improvements and managing complex software features through the full product life cycle. Candidates must possess expertise in C/C++ programming in Linux, systems software fundamentals, and hardware-software interactions. The role addresses the challenge of optimizing communication performance between GPUs connected via high-speed interconnects like NVLink, PCIe, InfiniBand, and Ethernet for Deep Learning and HPC applications.

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Skills

C++ CUDA MPI NCCL NVSHMEM UCX OpenMP RDMA InfiniBand Ethernet PyTorch TensorFlow Linux pthreads OpenACC OpenSHMEM UCC NVLink PCIe

What you'll do

Lead, mentor, and grow the library engineering team.
Manage the planning, execution, quality, and performance of NVSHMEM and UCX libraries.
Participate in the design and implementation of new software features.
Interact with internal and external partners to identify specific use cases and requirements.
Collaborate with engineering and product management to define the product roadmap.
Identify and implement improvements in established processes, infrastructure, and engineering practices.

What we're looking for

Experience in the software industry specializing in HPC networking or system software.
4+ years of management experience.
BS, MS, or Ph.D. in CS, CE, EE, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
Experience in systems software, communication runtimes, or high-performance networking software development with a track record of full product life cycle delivery.
Strong understanding of computer system architecture, operating systems principles, HW-SW interactions, and performance analysis/optimizations.
Excellent C/C++ programming and debugging skills in Linux.
Experience with parallel programming models (MPI, SHMEM) and at least one communication runtime (MPI, NCCL, NVSHMEM, OpenSHMEM, UCX, UCC) (preferred).
Experience with CUDA, MPI, OpenMP, OpenACC, pthreads, RDMA, or high-performance networking technologies (preferred).

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