Platform Architecture Engineer, GeForce NOW
About the role
The NVIDIA GeForce NOW cloud team is seeking a Platform Architecture Engineer to contribute to the development of the next generation cloud platform. This role involves architecting next-generation cloud infrastructure optimized for AI workloads alongside gaming, performing deep performance and power analysis of GPU/CPU microarchitecture features, deploying, optimizing, and benchmarking AI/gaming kernels in the cloud, building models and tools to guide platform decisions, and presenting findings to cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Arcitect next-generation cloud infrastructure optimized for AI workloads alongside gaming
- Perform deep performance and power analysis of GPU/CPU microarchitecture features for AI inference and gaming workloads
- Deploy, optimize, and benchmark AI/gaming kernels in the cloud across various system configurations
- Build models and tools to guide platform decisions balancing performance, power, and cost
- Present findings to cross-functional teams including product, engineering, and executives
- Collaborate with a team of highly skilled engineers, architects, and researchers, working together to successfully implement world-class solutions
Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, or equivalent experience in relevant fields (Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, AI)
- 8+ years of experience in CPU or GPU performance, working on microarchitecture bottleneck analysis
- Demonstrated expertise in conducting hardware power and performance analysis with an understanding of microarchitecture design trade-offs
- Experience characterizing and optimizing AI, gaming and/or cloud workloads, including software and compiler-level optimizations
- Strong programming skills in C, C++, Python, and scripting languages, with hands-on experience configuring, deploying, and running AI models
- Good understanding of performance analysis methodologies, including code instrumentation, sampling, and roofline analysis
- Strong problem-solving skills with a desire to explore new areas, identify gaps, and think creatively to develop solutions
- Ability to analyze complex data, draw insightful conclusions, and form hypotheses to explain findings
- Strong presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas and data concisely to various audiences
Qualifications
- Genuine passion for advancing the state of Gaming Platforms across a variety of industries
- Desire to explore new areas, identify gaps, and think creatively to develop solutions
Skills
- Strong programming skills in C, C++, Python, and scripting languages
- Good understanding of performance analysis methodologies
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong presentation skills
Benefits
Competitive salary package and benefits are offered. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until February 10, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.