Senior GPU Functional Modeling Architect
NVIDIA· Architect
Hybrid (Santa Clara, CA)$152k - $241.5k + equity + bonusFull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Architectural modeling and functional simulation engineer role within NVIDIA's Architecture Modeling group, focusing on enabling functional simulation platforms across GPU generations and collaborating with multiple modeling teams.
Responsibilities
- Modeling of GPU architecture, baseboard components and other features
- Work in a matrixed environment, across different modeling teams, to document, design, develop tools to analyze and simulate, validate and verify models
- Familiarize with different functional and performance simulation models across Nvidia and work through modeling features
- Develop tests, test plans and testing infrastructure for new architectures/ features
- Guide the improvement of the simulation platform and expand other resources to support future GPU architectures
- Develop or use AI to help with day-to-day tasks
Qualifications
- BS, MS, PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 5+ years of experience in related areas
- Proficient programming skills in C++, C, and scripting languages such as Python or Perl
- Solid background in Computer Architecture with experience in modeling (System C & TLM preferred)
- Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, and LangChain
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with a track record of driving issues to closure
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work successfully in a distributed team environment
- Strong collaboration skills with design and engineering teams
Skills
Required:C++CPython
Nice to have:PerlSystemCML frameworks
Benefits
- equity
- benefits
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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