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Senior GPU Memory Architect
Company | NVIDIA |
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Location | Santa Clara, CA, USA |
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Salary | $224000 – $425500 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Master’s |
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Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Master degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field. A PhD with a focus in computer architecture is a plus.
- 12+ years of meaningful work experience in GPU or CPU Architecture and development specifically in the area of memory caching and interconnects.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required along with the ability to work in a dynamic, product oriented, distributed team.
- Your history of successfully mentoring junior engineers and interns is a huge plus.
Responsibilities
- Developing architecture and micro-architecture to improve the state-of-the-art in GPU memory system and memory management optimizing along the axes of performance, power efficiency, complexity, area, effort, and schedule.
- Participating in performance simulation of features to improve memory access efficiency.
- Implementing and maintaining high-level functional and performance models.
- Analyzing benchmarks, application workloads and performance simulation results to identify areas for microarchitecture optimizations.
- Defining and performing experiments to study the machine in action, presenting experiment results to the larger group and proposing mechanisms for improvement.
- Creating architectural specifications and customer-facing documents. Working with partners in the industry to generate specifications which take into account software interfaces to the GPU.
- Debugging performance and functional issues with high-level models, RTL simulation, and silicon.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with hardware memory management unit, prefetching, or memory subsystems.
- Practical experience with multi-core systems and memory coherency.