Backend Compiler Engineer
Nvidia
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This role pays less than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $133,375–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $160k versus about $174k for comparable roles.
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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
Nvidia currently has 1386 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 1111 roles with salary data.
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Systems Software Engineer - New College Grad 2026 will join the Advanced Technology Group to develop advanced computational methods for semiconductor manufacturing and design. This role involves creating strategies and driving innovation within lean teams to move projects from invention to production while utilizing GPU acceleration to improve semiconductor yield and time to market. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and computational theory to solve complex technical challenges with minimal guidance. Required expertise includes experience with advanced computational and AI systems, deep learning fundamentals like model optimization and backpropagation, and low-level performance optimization such as memory management and workload balancing for distributed systems. Candidates should also demonstrate proficiency in parallel programming models like CUDA and have a background in fields such as massively distributed computing, computational geometry, and diffractive optics.
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