# Senior Developer Technology Engineer, High-Performance Databases

Hiring organization: [NVIDIA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/nvidia)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0c03962d-bc9b-4f00-8c81-4037d81fb8f1

Listed on NVIDIA's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Salary: 152000 – 287500 USD per year

## Summary

NVIDIA seeks a senior technical expert to research and optimize database performance on GPU architectures, working with internal teams and external partners to influence next-generation hardware and software design. This role suits experienced developers with deep systems knowledge who thrive on solving complex performance challenges at the intersection of databases and parallel computing.

_Our summary, not NVIDIA's wording._

## Skills named

C++, CUDA, ETL

## Required

- Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
- At least 5 years of relevant work or research experience
- Programming fluency in C/C++
- Deep understanding of algorithms and software design
- Hands-on experience with low-level parallel programming
- In-depth expertise with CPU/GPU architecture fundamentals and memory subsystem
- Domain expertise in high-performance databases, ETL, and data analytics
- Good communication and organization skills

## Nice to have

- Experience optimizing distributed database systems and frameworks like production databases or Spark
- Background in compression, storage systems, networking, and distributed computer architectures

Apply on NVIDIA's site: https://nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NVIDIAExternalCareerSite/job/US-CA-Santa-Clara/Senior-Developer-Technology-Engineer--High-Performance-Databases_JR2022781