Senior GPU Functional Modeling Architect

About the role

NVIDIA Architecture Modeling group is seeking Architects, Functional Modeling Engineers, and Simulation experts to join various architecture efforts across GPU Architecture teams. The ideal candidate will work with other world-class architects on enabling functional simulation platforms across GPU generations.

Responsibilities

• Modeling of GPU architecture, baseboard components and other features
• Work in a matrixed environment, across the different modeling teams, to document, design, develop tools to analyze and simulate, validate and verify models
• Familiarize with different functional and performance simulation models across Nvidia and work through modeling features
• Develop tests, test plans and testing infrastructure for new architectures/features
• Guide the improvement of the simulation platform and expand other resources to support future GPU architectures
• Develop or use AI to help with day-to-day tasks

Requirements

• BS, MS, PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 5+ years of experience in related areas
• Proficient programming skills in C++, C, and scripting languages such as Python or Perl
• Solid background in Computer Architecture with experience in modeling (System C & TLM preferred)
• Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, and LangChain
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with a track record of driving issues to closure
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work successfully in a distributed team environment
• Strong collaboration skills with design and engineering teams

Qualifications

• Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4.
• You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Benefits

• Applications for this job will be accepted at least until February 24, 2026.

Pay

• Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4.

Schedule

• Not specified