Senior Database Engineer

2 days ago


Santa Clara, California, United States NVIDIA Full time

Unlock the Power of High-Performance Databases

NVIDIA is seeking a talented Senior Developer Technology Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge high-performance databases. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that push the boundaries of database performance and scalability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research and develop techniques to GPU-accelerate high-performance database and ETL applications.
  • Collaborate with technical experts to analyze and optimize complex data-intensive workloads and ensure optimal performance on current GPU architectures.
  • Influence the design of next-generation hardware architectures, software, and programming models in collaboration with research, hardware, system software, libraries, and tools teams at NVIDIA.

Requirements:

  • Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related computationally focused science degree (or equivalent experience).
  • At least 6+ years of relevant work or research experience.
  • Programming fluency in C/C++ with a deep understanding of algorithms and software design.
  • Hands-on experience with low-level parallel programming, e.g., CUDA, OpenACC, OpenMP, MPI, pthreads, TBB, etc.
  • In-depth expertise with CPU/GPU architecture fundamentals, especially memory subsystem.
  • Domain expertise in high-performance databases, ETL, and data analytics.
  • Good communication and organization skills, with a logical approach to problem-solving and prioritization skills.

What Sets You Apart:

  • Experience optimizing the performance of distributed database systems and frameworks (e.g., production database or Spark).
  • Background with compression, storage systems, networking, and distributed computer architectures.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The base salary range for this position is $180,000 - $339,250 USD, and your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. You will also be eligible for equity and other benefits.



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