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Senior Developer Technology Engineer - Simulation Performance at NVIDIA

Department: Engineer, Sys SW

Compensation

$224,000 – $431,250/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

NVIDIA is hiring a Simulation Performance Engineer to help partners and customers optimize physics, robotics simulation, and computational-engineering workloads on NVIDIA GPUs. The role involves building benchmarks and performance models, profiling applications, improving algorithms and parallel execution, and writing production C++, CUDA, Python, and GPU code. Candidates need 12+ years of relevant experience, a relevant degree or equivalent experience, visible stewardship of an open-source artifact, and a record of large reproducible performance improvements. The base salary is 224,000–356,500 USD for Level 5 and 272,000–431,250 USD for Level 6, with equity and benefits; applications were accepted until September 13, 2026.

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