If you’re looking to build cutting-edge technology that powers artificial intelligence, gaming, robotics, and high-performance computing, this Software Engineer opportunity at NVIDIA could be an excellent fit. NVIDIA is known for developing innovative hardware and software solutions that shape the future of computing, offering employees the chance to work on impactful projects alongside some of the industry’s brightest engineers. With a competitive salary range of $124,000–$195,500 per year, this role provides excellent career growth, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to world-class technology from NVIDIA’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | NVIDIA |
| Role | Software Engineer |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) |
| Job Location | Santa Clara, California, USA |
| Salary | $124,000–$195,500 per year |
| Work Type | On-site |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level |
| Industry | Semiconductor, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Hardware & Software |
Job Description
- Contribute to the design and development of high-performance deep learning inference software using modern C++
- Collaborate with teams across the hardware and software stack to understand and leverage new technologies to improve TensorRT’s functionality and performance
- Participate in the development of robust, high-quality C++ code in alignment with Modern C++ standards
- Support systematic reasoning about test plans from unit to integration level
- Assist in documenting the properties of functions, classes, and systems to improve robustness
- Contribute to performance optimization and benchmarking efforts
- Help develop new features and capabilities for TensorRT to serve specialized customer needs
What we need to see:
- Masters, or PhD in relevant fields (Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, AI) or equivalent experience
- Strong foundational C++ skills, including familiarity with C++11 and C++14 or newer standards
- Familiarity with the C++ Standard Template Library (STL)
- Familiarity with modern deep learning models and inference frameworks
- Interest in performance optimization and systems programming
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and see projects through to completion
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative, pragmatic approach to solving problems
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- Experience with Python and/or CUDA through coursework, internships, or personal projects
- Exposure to systems programming, embedded systems, and/or compiler concepts
- Experience in software performance analysis, profiling, or optimization techniques
- Knowledge of C++17 or later standards
- Understanding of computer architecture, memory management, or parallel computing concepts
Selection Process
- Online application submission
- Resume screening
- Technical assessment (if applicable)
- Technical interview(s)
- Hiring manager interview
- HR discussion
- Offer and background verification
How to Apply
- Visit the official NVIDIA Careers website.
- Search for the Software Engineer position in Santa Clara, CA.
- Review the job description and eligibility requirements.
- Create or sign in to your NVIDIA Careers account.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload your updated resume and any required documents.
- Submit your application.
- Monitor your email and NVIDIA Careers dashboard for updates regarding the recruitment process.
