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Senior Software Engineer - Image and Data Processing Libraries

NVIDIA

Location

remote, Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/18/2026

Compensation

$224,000 - $356,500 per year

PhD with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.2% approval-37% YoY
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Job description

Join NVIDIA's multidisciplinary team to develop and enhance GPU and CPU accelerated software libraries that support various processing workflows. The role focuses on designing, developing, and optimizing algorithms for high-performance applications in AI, data analytics, and scientific simulations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in accelerated computing and a passion for innovation in computing domains. This position offers the opportunity to lead technical projects and collaborate with internal and external partners.

Requirements

  • PhD or MSc degree in Computational Science, Computer Science, Applied Math, or a related field is preferred.
  • 12+ years of experience developing, debugging, and optimizing high-performance parallel numerical applications on modern computing platforms with GPU acceleration using CUDA.
  • Excellent C/C++ programming and software design skills.
  • Proven experience in leading and completing software development projects.
  • Excellent collaboration, communication, and documentation habits.

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable library software using modern tools and languages for various numerical methods.
  • Perform performance tuning, optimization, and benchmarking of algorithms on various architectures.
  • Work closely with product management and other partners to understand feature and performance requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to library engineers.
  • Identify opportunities to improve library performance and re-architect code for reduced maintenance costs.

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Nvidia Corporation

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

355

FY2026

Approval rate

99.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

7,667

FY2026

Entry-level share

11.9%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-37%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-83%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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