Research Engineer, Architecture - PhD New College Grad 2026
US, CA, Santa Clara
Full-time
Onsite
$160K/yr - $259K/yr
New Grad, Entry Level
NVIDIA is a leading technology company known for its groundbreaking work in high performance computing. The Architecture Research Group is seeking a new college graduate to contribute to the development of simulation infrastructure and prototype software systems in the field of computer architecture.
Collaborate with research staff and GPU architects to design and implement computer architecture SW simulation tools that are used and trusted by both research and product groups
Help design infrastructure to support binary instrumentation, CUDA driver level extensions and runtimes
Craft shared infrastructure to accelerate exploration of new computer architecture ideas
Collaborate with research scientists to develop and evaluate new architecture concepts
Develop new tools and methods for computer architecture research
Transfer technology to product groups
Qualification
Required
BSEE/CS or MSCS or PhD or equivalent experience
Industry experience as software engineer or PhD-level experience
Strong programming ability in C/C++, and scripting languages
Experience as a CUDA programmer
Experience building computer system simulators
Experience building efficient low-level software tools such as runtime systems, binary translators, or compilers
Strong background in computer architecture and parallel computer architectures
Preferred
Benefits
Equity
Benefits
NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
