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# Systems Performance Engineer

- **Company:** NVIDIA Ltd.
- **Location:** Santa Clara, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $136,000.0 - $212,750.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Nvidia CUDA, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, General-Purpose Computing on Graphics Processing Units, Python (Programming Language), Large Language Models, Slurm, TensorRT
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-systems-performance-engineer-2100-nvidia-usa-9920039

## About the Role

* Ability to work on site in hardware lab environment 5 days a week
 * BSEE or BSCE or equivalent experience
 * 5+ years or more of experience in validating and debugging complex systems.
 * Developing/running real world ML/LLM workload.
 * Dynamo, TensorRT, Slurm, BCM skills mandatorily required.
 * Knowledge of vLLM, SG Lang preferred.
 * Proficiency in Cuda, Cublas and Cutlass
 * Deep understanding of computing architectures.
 * Coding experience with python programming, running simulators.
 * Experience with datacenter products including system management, security, networking, and storage.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

 * Background with x86/Arm server architectures and accelerated GPU computing.
 * Track record of continuous process improvement with a passion for tools and automation.



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