Senior Software Engineer, Compute Sanitizer – GPU

NVIDIA

Senior Software Engineer advancing the NVIDIA Compute Sanitizer product. Collaborating globally to enhance debugging and performance analysis tools for GPU technologies.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeRemote • California, Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $184,000 - $356,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong programming expertise in C, C++, and Assembly Language, with a deep understanding of computer architecture and system programming. Capable of developing and maintaining tools for performance testing and memory checking in diverse operating systems while effectively collaborating and mentoring within a team environment.

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C ProgrammingC++ ProgrammingAssembly LanguageMemory ManagementComputer Architecture

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Hard Skills

System ProgrammingDebuggingProfilingPerformance TestingLow-Level ProgrammingScripting LanguagesTask EstimationCode DocumentationPeer ReviewSource Control

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCommunicationAdaptabilityMentoringCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Compute SanitizerLinuxWindowsEmbedded Operating SystemsGitPerforce

Certifications & Qualifications

BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Compute Programming ModelsCompute ArchitectureDriver CodeShared LibrariesActionable Feedback

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyLinux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply knowledge of compute programming models and compute architecture to build tools that provide actionable feedback to compute developers
Work in existing driver code and application code as well as writing new shared libraries and targeted performance tests
Develop the Compute Sanitizer (which is a suite of memory checker) tools for GPUs running on Linux, Windows, and embedded operating systems
Work with tools, compiler, architecture and driver teams to design, implement and verify new features in the Compute Sanitizer stack
Collaborate with internal and external partners including other peer organizations within NVIDIA
Effectively estimate and prioritize tasks in order to create a realistic delivery schedule
Write fast, effective, maintainable, reliable and well-documented code
Provide peer reviews to other engineers, including feedback on performance, scalability and correctness
Document requirements and designs, and review documents with teams throughout NVIDIA
Mentor junior engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
8+ years of experience
Strong programming ability in C, C++, Assembly Language and scripting languages
Excellent system programming expertise: memory management, processes/threads management, debugging and profiling
Excellent knowledge of computer architecture of x86 or ARM CPUs
Strong problem solving and debugging skills
Familiar with low-level programming using assembly languages
Source control understanding (git, Perforce, etc.)
Ability to self-manage, communicate, and adapt in a fast paced, high demand environment with changing priorities and direction
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.

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