# HPC Performance Engineer

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

NVIDIA is seeking an HPC Performance Engineer in its NVHPC compilers & tools group. The successful candidate will analyze High Performance Computing (HPC) applications to improve performance by driving compiler optimizations and library enhancements.

The role involves:

- Analyzing the impact of compilers and optimizations on HPC application performance

- Evaluating how the compiler and runtime can enhance performance on CPU and CPU/GPU platforms

- Collaborating with application engineering to communicate compiler limitations and guide performance improvements

- Porting HPC applications to various platforms and programming models

- Assessing the impact of NVHPC package components, device drivers, and system configurations on application performance

Requirements include:

- BS/MS in Computer Science or related engineering field

- 5+ years of programming experience

- Proficiency in Fortran, C, C++, and parallel programming techniques, particularly for compilers

- Experience with OpenACC, OpenMP, MPI, CUDA, and Standard Language Parallelism

- Strong performance analysis and tuning skills, with a broad understanding of parallel applications development tools and runtime environments

- Solid mathematical foundations, including linear algebra and numerical methods

- Expert interpersonal skills, logical problem-solving approach, and excellent communication skills

Preferred qualifications:

- Deep understanding of machine architectures and micro-architectures

- Experience with debugging, porting, and assembly language programming

NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.

## Skills

### Required
- Fortran
- C
- C++
- OpenACC
- OpenMP
- MPI
- CUDA
- parallel programming
- performance analysis
- linear algebra
- numerical methods

### Nice to have
- machine architectures
- micro-architectures
- debugging
- porting
- assembly language programming

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