Senior CPU Performance Architect

NVIDIA

Senior CPU Performance Architect focused on driving CPU technology development for AI, HPC, and autonomous vehicles at NVIDIA. Collaborating with global teams to enhance performance across various markets.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeSanta Clara • California, Oregon, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $224,000 - $431,250 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

D3.jsDjangoJavaScriptPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Study workloads for a wide range of markets, including CSP, HPC, AI / DL, and autonomous vehicles.
Develop infrastructure to visualize CPU performance bottlenecks on important workloads.
Develop performance analysis tools.
Analyze and debug performance scaling bottlenecks on multi-core and multi-socket CPU and CPU/GPU systems.
Work with CPU architects to improve future CPU and system designs based on findings.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
12+ years of relevant experience.
Experience with data visualization techniques and Python programming.
Familiarity with compiler concepts.
Understanding of modern web development technologies (JavaScript, D3, and Django) and modern software development methodologies (CI/CD).
Experience with CPU workloads and performance analysis.
Knowledge of CPU microarchitecture.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

Pythondata visualization techniquesJavaScriptD3DjangoCI/CDCPU workloadsperformance analysisCPU microarchitecturecompiler concepts

Certifications

BS in Electrical EngineeringMS in Electrical EngineeringBS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer ScienceBS in Computer EngineeringMS in Computer Engineering