NVIDIA

NVIDIA

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HPC Middleware Developer

Posted Aug 5, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Systems Software Engineering
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
6 Locations, California, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Education
MSc or equivalent experience in computer science / software engineering.

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Role Summary

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This senior HPC software engineer role develops high-performance communication software for Nvidia networked supercomputers and datacenters. The work includes production frameworks and applications as well as collaboration with networking chip design teams.

What You'll Do

  • Design and implement protocols and algorithms to enable high performance on Nvidia networked supercomputers and datacenters.
  • Develop high-performance communication frameworks and applications for production supercomputers and datacenters.
  • Work with networking chip design teams to co-design hardware features and software APIs.

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Qualifications

Required: 5 years’ experience programming in C/C++; 3 years’ experience in a Linux environment and tools; deep knowledge of InfiniBand and Ethernet networking protocols, computer architecture, and operating systems; experience in performance optimizations; MSc or equivalent experience in computer science/software engineering.

Preferred

  • Positive attitude and works well with others.
  • PhD or equivalent experience in CS/EE/Math/Physics.
  • Knowledge in MPI and high-performance computing.
  • Knowledge in RDMA technology.
  • Open Source Software Contributor.

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

We are now looking for a senior HPC software engineer. As a member of our the High Performance Computing Software development team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing new protocols and algorithms that enable the best performance possible on Nvidia networked supercomputers and datacenters. This role offers you an excellent opportunity to deliver production grade solutions, get hands on with ground-breaking technology, and work closely with technical leaders solving some of the biggest challenges in machine learning, cloud computing, and system co-design.

What you'll be doing:

The team is responsible for developing high performance communication frameworks and applications running in production on the world’s largest supercomputers and datacenters. The work environment is dynamic and challenging; we are innovating and inventing software products at the forefront of technology in terms of performance, scalability, and features. Our team works closely with networking chip design teams in co-designing new hardware features and software APIs.

What we need to see:

  • 5 years’ experience of Programming in C/C++

  • 3 years’ experience in Linux environment and tools

  • Deep knowledge of Networking Protocols InfiniBand, Ethernet

  • Deep knowledge in computer architecture and operating systems

  • Experience in performance optimizations

  • MSc or equivalent experience in computer science / software engineering.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • You have positive attitude and work well with others.

  • PhD or equivalent experience in CS/EE/Math/Physics

  • Knowledge in MPI and High-performance computing

  • Knowledge in RDMA technology

  • Open Source Software Contributor

For two decades, we have pioneered visual computing, the art and science of computer graphics. With our invention of the GPU - the engine of modern visual computing - the field has expanded to encompass video games, movie production, product design, medical diagnosis and scientific research. Today, we stand at the beginning of the next era, the AI computing era, ignited by a new computing model, GPU deep learning. This new model - where deep neural networks are trained to recognize patterns from massive amounts of data - has shown to be deeply effective at solving some of the most complex problems in everyday life. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable companies to work for. Are you creative and driven? Do you love a challenge? If so, we want to hear from you.

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.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until October 3, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive 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.

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About the company

NVIDIA

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NVIDIA is a leading technology company renowned for its graphics processing units (GPUs) and innovative computing solutions that enhance visual experiences across multiple platforms, including gaming, scientific research, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1993, the company has expanded its offerings to include powerful AI frameworks and deep learning platforms, making significant contributions to industries such as gaming, data centers, automotive, and healthcare. NVIDIA's commitment to pushing the boundaries of visual computing continues to drive advancements in both hardware and software, positioning the company at the forefront of emerging technologies and digital transformation.