Senior Performance Engineer - DGX Cloud
$224k - $431k • Remote • US, CA, Santa Clara
Posted 20d ago
Job Location
US, CA, Santa Clara
Tech Stack
Remote Work Policy
Fully remote
Categories
Machine Learning Engineer
About the job
Joining NVIDIA's DGX Cloud AI Efficiency Team means advancing the performance, efficiency, and resiliency of large-scale AI workloads. You will help AI researchers and platform teams understand end-to-end behavior across GPUs, networking, storage, and software stacks. Your work will shape scalable DGX Cloud systems, turn complex measurements into prioritized engineering decisions, and continuously raise the performance and reliability of AI workloads. Join a technically diverse team of infrastructure experts to unlock more efficient AI at scale.
Responsibilities
- Analyze end-to-end performance of large-scale AI workloads across compute, network, storage, and software stacks.
- Design and execute performance studies to establish baselines, diagnose regressions, and quantify bottlenecks.
- Define performance and efficiency evaluation methodologies, benchmarks, and success metrics for AI workloads.
- Use profiling, observability, and data analysis to create actionable optimization plans.
- Partner with deep learning engineers, platform teams, and GPU architects to validate and deliver performance improvements.
- Communicate performance findings, tradeoffs, and recommendations to influence system and software design decisions.
Requirements
- BS or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 12+ years of experience with strong programming skills in C++ and Python, capable of building reliable analysis and automation workflows.
- Solid foundation in operating systems, computer architecture, and distributed systems.
- Experience with performance engineering, benchmarking, profiling, and optimization of complex software or systems.
- Ability to communicate technical findings, prioritize high-impact work, and build alignment across teams.
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits