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We have crafted a team of extraordinary people stretching around the globe, whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the platform of tomorrow.\nWhat you’ll be doing:\nAs a member of the architecture team, you will be responsible for understanding how the GPU sub-system modules interoperate and interact with overall system\nYou will architect and plan features in concert with software, hardware, and verification teams across the globe to implement the next iteration of GPUs\nCreate functional and performance models, often in C++, along with test plans to validate the features you design\nActively support post-silicon validation activities\nConstantly learning and growing!\nWhat we need to see:\nBS or MS in Compute Architecture, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering (or related degree) or equivalent experience\n5+ years of meaningful work experience\nWork experience coding in C or C++\nCourse work or industry experience in Computer Architecture, Operation systems, and/or system architecture\nWays to stand out from the crowd:\nKnowledge of memory isolation and security, firmware, process scheduling, OpenGL, DX, CUDA, DL/ML, PCIe, AXI, NVLink, and/or CXL\nKnowledge of Perl or Python\nNVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. 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