- BS/MS in EE, CE, or CS or equivalent experience
- 6 or more years of relevant experience
- Excellent C/C++/Python programming skills
- Experience in development of functional simulators and/or low-level software (OS, firmware, drivers); preferably both
- Excellent debugging skills – of both system software/firmware and application software
- Experience with the ARM ISA
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ways to stand out from the crowd
- Experience working with hardware emulators and/or FPGAs
- Background in CPU workload analysis (SimPoint, etc.)
- Experience with Linux kernel bringup and debug
- Familiarity with CUDA
- Experience with CPU/GPU application development and optimization in Pytorch, TensorFlow, and similar frameworks
NVIDIA is a global leader in accelerated computing, delivering breakthroughs in AI, HPC, and advanced system design. Our technologies power transformative applications across industries — from robotics and autonomous vehicles to healthcare and climate research. With the introduction of the Grace CPU Superchip, and more recently, the announcement of the Vera CPU, NVIDIA has expanded into the CPU server market, complementing our world-class GPUs and SoCs.
These CPUs play a critical role in orchestrating complex workloads with exceptional performance-per-watt efficiency. The CPU architecture team is driving innovations that integrate seamlessly with NVIDIA’s broader technology stack, enabling faster AI model training, agentic use-cases, efficient data processing, and scalable cloud deployments.
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Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are: 184,000 USD – 287,500 USD for Level 4; and 224,000 USD – 356,500 USD for Level 5.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.