GPU Performance Profiling Engineer
NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys SW
Austin, TX, Santa Clara, CA$152k - $241.5kFull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Role focused on profiling and analyzing performance of NVIDIA GPUs/SoCs and developing performance analysis capabilities for hardware, drivers, and SDKs; collaborate with tools, library, and GPU architecture teams to deliver next-generation profiling tools.
Responsibilities
- Analyze hardware/software feature sets for next generation GPU and SoC performance tools.
- Review next generation chip features for high-quality developer tools support, ensuring observability of critical performance behaviors.
- Collaborate with developer tools engineers, software library developers, and GPU architects on new features.
- Prototype new data collection methods to improve GPU dev tools quality and reduce time/cost to market.
- Refine data collection with NVIDIA's GPU Architecture and Developer Technology teams.
Qualifications
- B.S. EE/CS (or equivalent experience) with 4+ years of experience or MS with 2+ years' experience, or Ph.D.
- Demonstrated expertise in the software stack, encompassing C/C++/Python applications and both user-mode and kernel-mode drivers.
- Proven knowledge of CPU and/or GPU architecture (e.g.: x86, ARM CPUs, GPUs).
- Solid understanding of hardware pipeline concepts, with a willingness to work at a detailed implementation level.
- Knowledge of performance analysis concepts, particularly of GPU applications.
- Proficiency in hardware-software co-design principles and practices.
Skills
Required:C/C++PythonDriver developmentPerformance analysisHardware architecture
Nice to have:CUDA / GPU programming models
Benefits
- equity
- benefits (see company page)
Last updated Aug 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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