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Senior Data Center Performance Engineer – Benchmarking, Optimization
Location
California
Posted
178 days ago
Salary
$184K - $356.5K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Data Center Performance Engineer – Benchmarking, Optimization
NVIDIA
• Design and execute comprehensive performance benchmarking strategies for our data center platforms and products • Characterize real-world AI training, inference, and HPC workloads at scale • Define, track, and report key performance indicators (throughput, latency, efficiency, scaling) • Build automation tools and frameworks for performance monitoring and analysis • Identify and analyze performance bottlenecks across compute, memory, network and storage subsystems • Work closely with architecture, hardware, software, networking, storage and customer teams to resolve performance issues • Drive performance improvements through system tuning, configuration optimization, and architectural recommendations for future generation systems
Job Requirements
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of experience in performance engineering or system architecture
- Deep understanding of computer architecture, hardware-software interaction and computing at-scale
- Strong proficiency in performance profiling tools (Linux perf, NVIDIA Nsight Systems)
- Familiarity with GPU computing and parallel programming (CUDA)
- Background with HPC networking technologies (InfiniBand, RoCE, NVLink)
- Programming skills in Python, C++, and shell scripting.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability and passion to learn new technologies
- Ability to communicate effectively and work with cross-functional global teams.
Benefits
- equity
- benefits
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