Drimva

NVIDIA

Manager, Molecular Simulation Engineering

$224K–$356K

US, CA, Santa Clara · Manager · Full-time · Posted May 22, 2026

Experience
8+ years overall in software engineering, including 3+ years responsible for an engineering team with direct reports.
Education
BS/MS in Computer Science, Computational Science, Physics, Chemistry, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

About the job

Leads an engineering team developing and delivering GPU-native molecular dynamics simulation software for biological research.

What you'll do

  • Lead, hire, and develop engineers; guide technical architecture and team growth.
  • Set the software vision and roadmap, and coordinate delivery across teams and partners.
  • Turn research prototypes into production-quality software and maintain engineering standards, including CI/CD, validation, and documentation.

What they ask for

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years responsible for an engineering team with direct reports.
  • Strong foundation in GPU computing and high-performance scientific software.
  • Experience shipping production GPU libraries, scientific computing software, or developer-facing APIs.
  • Familiarity with molecular dynamics concepts, and proven ability to lead cross-functional dependencies and communicate technical progress.

Nice to have

  • Shipped a GPU-accelerated scientific computing library or contributed to a major open-source MD simulation engine; experience with GPU compiler toolchains or kernel delivery mechanisms.
  • PhD-level education or comparable experience in a relevant field; active engagement in the MD simulation or computational chemistry community.

Pay

224,000 USD - 356,500 USD (base salary)

Tools

GPU, CI/CD

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)