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Senior Software Engineer - Image and Data Processing Libraries

NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys SW
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Hybrid (Santa Clara, CA), Hybrid (Remote, CA)$224k - $356.5kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior engineer to design, develop, and optimize GPU/CPU accelerated software libraries (e.g., nvComp, NPP, nvJPEG, nvJPEG2000, nvTIFF, nvImageCodec) for AI, data analytics, image processing, computer vision, and scientific simulations. Focus on scalable library software, performance tuning, collaboration with product teams, and technical leadership.

Responsibilities

  • developing scalable library software using modern tools and languages for various numerical method
  • performance tuning, optimization, and benchmarking of algorithms on various architectures
  • working closely with product management and other internal and external partners to understand feature and performance requirements and contributing to the technical roadmaps of libraries
  • providing technical leadership and guidance to library engineers working with you
  • find opportunities to improve library performance and abstractions that allow to re-architect code for reduced maintenance cost

Qualifications

  • PhD or MSc’s degree in Computational Science, Computer Science, Applied Math, or related science or engineering field of study is preferred (or equivalent experience)
  • 12+ years experience developing, debugging, and optimizing high-performance parallel numerical applications on modern computing platforms, with GPU acceleration using CUDA
  • Excellent C/C++ programming and software design skills
  • Proven experience in leading and completing software development projects
  • Excellent collaboration, communication, and documentation habits

Skills

Required:CUDAC/C++Software leadershipCollaboration and communication
Nice to have:Python

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits (see NVIDIA benefits)
Last updated Aug 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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