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# GPU Simulation System Software Engineer

- **Company:** NVIDIA Ltd.
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $152,000.0 - $241,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Nvidia CUDA, Computer Engineering, Object-Oriented Software Development, OpenGL, Simulation Software, Software Engineering, Scripting, Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Performance Testing, Information Technology, Modeling and Simulation
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/23_837C18EBE155E9DE9B2BB30AB1E6BB93

## About the Role

You have a Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience 5+ years of relevant software development work experience You understand the software driver stack, either in compute (CUDA) or graphics (DX, OpenGL, or Vulkan) Ability to work across the GPU and driver stacks Strong C++ programming capability are required Knowledge of object-oriented build patterns are required Excellent interpersonal skills Flexibility/adaptability for working in a dynamic environment with different frameworks and requirements

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

Experience with chip and/or system simulation Strong scripting skills

## Description

As a member of the team, you will play a critical part in every stage of development of a GPU Thrive at the interface between software drivers and the GPU simulation You will become the specialist for running SW applications directly on simulated GPUs in diverse environments Gather instrumentation requirements from GPU architects who research next-gen improvements You will coordinate with GPU architects to enable functional and performance testing for the next architecture Work closely with SW teams to help them deliver production-ready drivers when silicon goes to market. In this role, you will spectacularly improve the daily workflows of top chip modelers and designers to help produce the next greatest generation of GPUs.