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Join the PTX Compiler team and help drive PTX language design and PTX compiler evolution. PTX enables all GPU Computing applications including HPC, Deep Learning and Autonomous Driving. PTX provides a stable programming model and portable instruction set Architecture (ISA) for NVIDIA GPUs and used by all Compute programming languages compiled to NVIDIA GPUs. PTX is also used as a compiler target by various non-NVIDIA compilers. Work with NVIDIA GPU Architecture and CUDA Programming model teams to build abstractions to expose new GPU features in portable and performant ways in PTX ISA. PTX Compiler (PTXAS) apart from implementing PTX ISA is responsible for PTX Compiler Front End, interaction with optimizer and runtime aspects involving object files, debug information, linkers, loaders and Driver Compiler Interface.\nAs a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for leading efforts to enhance PTX Compiler infrastructure to enhance it to support new compilation models for DL and Generative AI codes. You will be contributing towards evolving programming model for Generative AI and DL applications on GPUs.\nWhat you will be doing:\nProvide stewardship for PTX ISA and PTX Compiler infrastructure for Generative AI and DL.\n\nCollaborating with architecture and programming model teams to design and implement programming models for next generation GPUs.\n\nWorking closely with others to help design compilation stack and strategies for AI and DL workloads.\n\nCollaborate closely with teams developing other related components to ensure compatibility, robustness and high-quality code generation.\n\nWhat we need to see:\nBS (or equivalent experience), MS or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields.\n\n6+ years of experience in the area of compiler front end, programming language designs, Compilers/Linkers.\n\nSuperb analytical and C/C++ programming skills.\n\nAble to expertly use AI tools and maintain AI generated artifacts\n\nExperience in any one area of compiler development including feature support, code generation and compiler infrastructure.\n\nExcellent and strong interactive, verbal and written communications skills.\n\nUnderstanding of any Processor ISA (GPU ISA a plus).\n\nGood track record of developing, driving and delivering software products.\n\nWays to stand out from the crowd:\nExperience in Programming Languages design and drafting programming language standards.\n\nKnowledge of GPU development and compute APIs such as CUDA, and OpenCL.\n\nDevelopment experience in LLVM IR, MLIR\n\nWith highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology industry's most desirable employers. We have some of the most brilliant and hardworking people in the world working with us and our product lines are growing fast in some of the hottest state of the art fields such as Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles, Virtual Reality, etc. Our diverse team of talented, capable, and professional people are our greatest asset! If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you!\nYour base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.\nApplications for this job will be accepted at least until May 3, 2026.This posting is for an existing vacancy.\nNVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.\nNVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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