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CPU Performance Developer Technology Engineer

NVIDIA· Engineer, Tech SW
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Shenzhen, China, Beijing, ChinaonsitePosted 1mo ago

About the role

CPU Optimization Engineer on NVIDIA's Compute Development Technology (Devtech) team, focusing on performance optimization across AI data preprocessing, scientific/HPC workloads, and data-intensive domains on NVIDIA Grace/Vera CPUs. Interfaces with developers and researchers to improve performance and shape future CPU/software architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with developers, researchers, and framework maintainers across industries to identify and resolve performance challenges in diverse workloads such as AI, data analytics, simulation, and numerical computing.
  • Profile, analyze, and optimize CPU performance from application-level algorithms down to low-level microarchitecture.
  • Contribute to open-source frameworks, key software stacks, reference implementations, and performance libraries to unlock full CPU potential.
  • Work closely with NVIDIA’s architecture, research, libraries, tools, and system software teams to improve our overall platform performance.
  • Provide insights that shape next-generation CPU designs, compiler toolchains, and development workflows for better developer productivity and throughput.

Qualifications

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in performance engineering or CPU optimization.
  • Strong programming proficiency in C/C++ and/or Python, with a deep understanding of algorithms and software architecture.
  • Solid grasp of CPU microarchitecture, performance analysis tools, and optimization methodologies.
  • Proven track record of CPU benchmarking and bottleneck-driven performance tuning.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and manage multiple priorities.

Skills

Required:C/C++PythonCPU microarchitecturePerformance benchmarking

Benefits

  • With highly competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and a great company culture.
Last updated Aug 28, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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