NVIDIA
Senior Systems Software Engineer, CUDA and AI HW Profiler
$152K–$288K
US, TX, Austin +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Location
- US, TX, Austin
US, TX, Remote - Experience
- 5+ years.
- Education
- B.S. EE/CS (or equivalent experience).
About the job
Develop GPU performance profiling tools for CUDA developers, with a focus on AI applications.
What you'll do
- Design and implement features for GPU performance profiling tools.
- Build tools used by CUDA developers worldwide.
- Collaborate with compiler and CUDA driver teams to shape new features.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of software engineering experience focused on performance tools.
- B.S. in EE/CS or equivalent experience.
- Strong programming skills in C++.
- Existing knowledge of GPU hardware or motivation to learn.
Nice to have
- Expertise in CUDA kernel programming and profiling.
- Knowledge of parsing DWARF.
Pay
152,000 USD - 241,500 USD (base salary, Level 3); 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD (base salary, Level 4)
Tools
CUDA, C++, GPU
AI focus
Develop and improve GPU profiling tools focused on AI applications.
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