NVIDIA Corporation

Compiler Verification Engineer, Compute Performance - GPU

NVIDIA Corporation$140K — $224K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years' work experience in a software development or test organization.
  • Deep understanding of SDLC, HPC, and Software Testing Methodologies.
  • Compiler domain expertise with proven problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in writing test plans and developing test automation.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze performance degradation or defects of compilers and suggest corrective actions.
  • Automate compiler testing and manage test execution, reporting, and results analysis.
  • Utilize test suites to monitor and track compiler performance changes.
  • Develop and review test plans, automate tests, and integrate them into testing frameworks.
  • Identify weaknesses in current processes and propose quality improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for equity participation.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technology in a high-performance computing environment.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Verification Engineer, Compute Performance to join our Compiler Verification Team.

What you'll be doing:
  • Analysis: Analyze performance degradation or functional defect of compilers, identify regression root cause, suggest corrective action, and perform reviews to continuously improve testing.
  • Test Automation: Automate compiler testing using NVIDIA test frameworks and by programming. Includes test execution, test reporting, and results analysis and automation of build and test environments. Work with software compiler developers and assist in providing automated solutions for unit testing.
  • Test Operations: Utilize test suites to find, report and track compiler performance changes. Work with development team to drive regressions to resolution. Generate statistics based on performance data, identify and investigate outliers and monitor performance trends. Maintain historical data and baselines for comparison.
  • Compiler Test Development: Develop and review test plans, implement test cases, automate tests, integrate tests into NVIDIA test management frameworks, port 3rd party testing, and author test reports. May include integrating already existing tests into the compiler test automation.
  • Process Improvement: Utilize current iterative planning and test development processes. As part of team, identify potential or observed weaknesses in current process, offer ideas for actions that can improve quality, and participate in quality initiatives.


What we need to see:
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years' work experience in a software development or test organization
  • Excellent communications skills, self-motivated and well organized.
  • Deep understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), High-Performance Computing (HPC), and Software Testing Methodologies.
  • Compiler Domain Expertise: You should understand how compilers work and how compilers are implemented. Proven strength in problem solving and implement solutions.
  • Ability to work with various teams to generate a solution for performance regression and be productive under tight schedules, and have strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Be able to apply existing skills to new situations. Break large problems into smaller problems and further triage difficult performance regressions.
  • You have experience writing test plans, test development, test automation, test execution and reporting in a production environment.
  • Programming Languages: Have experience programming and/or testing in C/C++/CUDA as well as scripting languages (Python, Perl, Shell)


Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • Proficient industry experience in testing production software. Preferably compiler or other system software.
  • Previous compiler development and/or compiler verification/test or performance analysis experience.
  • Experience with NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit, especially solving issues and debugging in Linux environment.
  • Background with revision control software and management tools, such as Git, Perforce, JIRA, Confluence and Make.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis tools for identifying and isolating out-of-bound behavior


Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 140,000 USD - 224,250 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 4, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

About NVIDIA Corporation

Nvidia, a global leader in graphics, gaming, and AI technology, offers Nvidia careers and internship opportunities for those passionate about driving innovation in the tech industry. you'll find a company committed to growth, teamwork, and leadership in computer science and machine learning domains.

About Nvidia

A Pioneer in Technology and Innovation

Nvidia has cemented its reputation as a powerhouse in developing advanced graphics processing units (GPUs) and has significantly contributed to the gaming industry's evolution. Moreover, its foray into AI and machine learning has opened new frontiers in technology, making Nvidia a beacon of innovation and a desirable workplace for ambitious tech professionals.

Job Opportunities

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Nvidia is continuously on the lookout for talented individuals across various domains, including hardware and software engineering, product design, marketing, and sales. Employment opportunities at Nvidia are vast, catering to a wide range of expertise and career aspirations.

Employment in Hardware and Graphics

For those fascinated by the intricacies of hardware and graphics technology, Nvidia offers positions that sit at the forefront of gaming and computing advancements.

Growth in Machine Learning and AI

Nvidia's leadership in AI and machine learning has created numerous vacancies for specialists eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects.

Recruitment in Computer Science

With the constant demand for innovation, Nvidia's recruitment efforts focus on computer science experts capable of pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

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Opening Doors to Future Innovators

Nvidia's internship program is designed to nurture the next generation of technology leaders, offering hands-on experience in a culture that celebrates creativity and teamwork.

Benefits and Culture

Interns at Nvidia enjoy a plethora of benefits, from competitive stipends to mentorship opportunities, all within an environment that values growth and learning.

Opportunities for Students

Whether you're an undergraduate, a master's student, or a Ph.D. candidate, Nvidia's internships provide a real-world glimpse into the tech industry, offering valuable experience in various technology fields.

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Many interns have transitioned into full-time positions, marking the start of successful careers at Nvidia. The internship program is more than a stepping stone into the company; it’s an investment in the professional development of interns. The goal is to ensure that interns are well-equipped for future challenges.

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Nvidia offers more than just a job to its employees; it provides a front-row seat on the journey into the future of technology. Nvidia stands as a pillar of innovation with its vast opportunities in hardware, graphics, gaming, machine learning, and computer science. Nvidia careers serve as a launching pad for talented workers who aim to redefine the technological landscape. Whether through full-time positions or internships, joining Nvidia means contributing to a legacy of breakthroughs and becoming part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
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22,473 employees
Market Cap
$350.4 billion
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Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1993
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Revenue
$16.6 billion
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