NVIDIA
Senior GPU Architect
$184K–$356K
US, CA, Santa Clara +3 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Location
- US, CA, Santa Clara
US, MA, Westford
US, TX, Austin
US, NC, Durham - Experience
- 8+ years of relevant industry experience in GPU or CPU architecture (or other equivalent experience).
- Education
- MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
About the job
Design and validate GPU architecture features, algorithms, simulators, and testing infrastructure for future graphics and parallel-processing systems.
What you'll do
- Design hardware features and develop graphics or parallel-processing algorithms for future architectures.
- Develop software for simulators, test infrastructure, metrics systems, and tools to analyze, simulate, validate, and verify models.
- Create tests, test plans, and testing infrastructure for new graphics or parallel-processing architectures.
What they ask for
- MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of relevant industry experience in GPU or CPU architecture (or other equivalent experience).
- Strong programming ability in C, C++, Perl and Python.
- Background in computer architecture, graphics algorithms, parallel processing, signal processing and/or high performance computing.
Pay
184,000 USD - 287,500 USD base salary (Level 4); 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD base salary (Level 5)
Tools
C, C++, Perl, Python, RTL
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