Senior Software Engineer – Accelerated Quantum Chemistry and cuEST
$184k - $357k • US, CA, Remote
Posted 1d ago
About the job
NVIDIA is seeking a senior software engineer to accelerate quantum chemistry on NVIDIA GPUs with cuEST, a CUDA-X math library. This role involves expanding the frontiers of electronic structure theory for applications like drug discovery and semiconductor development. You will be involved in the day-to-day engineering of high-performance math libraries and innovating new algorithms to enhance practical quantum chemistry.
Responsibilities
- Own the entire engineering mission of cuEST, from concept to a shipped CUDA-X library.
- Architect, implement, optimize, productize, and deploy production-grade GPU solutions for quantum chemistry library primitives.
- Provide technical leadership for specific code modules and contribute to team engineering projects.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and program teams to bring developed products to market.
- Engage with the quantum chemistry community to drive adoption of GPU-accelerated quantum chemistry and incorporate new field developments.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience developing high-performance numerical methods for scientific computing.
- 5+ years of experience developing production-grade quantum chemistry packages.
- PhD or equivalent experience in computational physics, computational chemistry, computer science, or related technical fields.
- Expert knowledge of GPU software development and performance optimization.
- Proficiency in C++, CUDA, and common quantum chemistry tools.
- Familiarity with lean team-based software engineering and agentic AI for software development.
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits