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NVIDIA

Senior GPU Functional Modeling Architect

NVIDIA
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remote senior full-time Santa Clara

First indexed 18 May 2026

Description

We are looking for a Senior GPU Functional Modeling Architect to join our team. As a key member of the NVIDIA Architecture Modeling group, you will work with other world-class architects to enable functional simulation platforms across GPU generations.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Modeling of GPU architecture, baseboard components, and other features
  • Working in a matrixed environment to document, design, develop tools to analyze and simulate, validate and verify models
  • Familiarizing with different functional and performance simulation models across Nvidia and working through modeling features
  • Developing tests, test plans, and testing infrastructure for new architectures/features
  • Guiding the improvement of the simulation platform and expanding other resources to support future GPU architectures
  • Developing or using AI to help with day-to-day tasks

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in related areas
  • Proficient programming skills in C++, C, and scripting languages such as Python or Perl
  • A solid background in Computer Architecture with experience in modeling (System C & TLM preferred)
  • Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, and LangChain
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with a track record of driving issues to closure
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work successfully in a distributed team environment
  • Strong collaboration skills with design and engineering teams

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.