NVIDIA
Senior AI and Quant DevTech Engineer
$152K–$288K
US, CA, Santa Clara +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 5, 2026
- Location
- US, CA, Santa Clara
US, NY, New York - Experience
- 5+ years of relevant work or research experience.
- Education
- Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Accelerates and optimizes AI, HPC, and financial workloads on modern CPU and GPU architectures, while influencing future platforms and sharing technical work with developers.
What you'll do
- Design techniques to accelerate high-performance workloads at the intersection of AI, math, and financial systems.
- Analyze, scale, and optimize AI and HPC workloads; profile and remove bottlenecks across algorithms, kernels, and systems.
- Collaborate on future hardware, software, libraries, and programming models, and publish or present technical work.
What they ask for
- Hands-on experience with CUDA and parallel programming; deep understanding of CPU/GPU architecture and performance.
- Master’s or PhD in a related field.
- Fluency in C/C++, a solid foundation in algorithms and software design, and excellent understanding of linear algebra.
- Proven experience improving GPU performance of large-scale computational applications; strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
Nice to have
- Inference optimization and deploying optimized AI models in production.
- Experience with TensorRT, TensorRT-LLM, cuTile, or optimizing machine learning methods such as decision trees, time-series models, and Monte Carlo simulations.
Pay
152,000 USD - 241,500 USD base salary (Level 3); 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD base salary (Level 4)
Tools
CUDA, C/C++, TensorRT, TensorRT-LLM, cuTile
AI focus
Accelerates and optimizes AI and machine-learning workloads, including inference and production model deployment.
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