Distinguished Engineer - Memory Architecture
NVIDIADistinguished Engineer - Memory Architecture
NVIDIALocation
Santa Clara, CA, Austin, TX, Redmond, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/16/2026
Compensation
$320,000 - $488,750 per year
Job description
Join NVIDIA's GPU memory architecture team as a Distinguished Engineer, where you will define the DRAM and memory architecture for innovative silicon and systems across various domains. This role involves developing long-term technical strategies for memory architecture, impacting datacenter GPUs, automotive, robotics, and edge-AI products. You will drive hardware and software interfaces, focusing on performance and power analysis to influence silicon trade-offs. This position is ideal for a recognized expert ready to lead the next decade of advancements in performance and efficiency at NVIDIA.
Requirements
- MSEE, MSCE, or PhD or equivalent experience demonstrating significant impact in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 18+ years of relevant industry and/or academic experience.
- Deep roots in RTL, microarchitecture, or backend implementation.
Responsibilities
- Set multi-generation, cross-portfolio Memory interface strategy.
- Drive performance-versus-power analysis that influences major silicon trade-offs and product roadmap decisions.
- Lead silicon and vendor/IP co-architecture.
- Define new technology frontiers.
- Drive ML- and workload-aware modeling and post-silicon optimization.
- Influence across the company and the industry.
- Develop the next generation of technical leaders.
- Generate sustained IP and intellectual contribution.
Benefits
- Employees at NVIDIA are often offered comprehensive, day-one benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) with auto-enrollment. Many roles also have generous time off and holidays, donation matching (up to $10,000), and a wide menu of extras like FSAs, commuter benefits, legal and identity-theft protection, pet insurance, and wellness discounts. Optional programs can include student-loan and home-purchase support, plus family care resources and expert medical services.
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