About the role#
This internship position is with the NVIDIA Compiler Back End team. You will work on constructing and emitting high-performance GPU machine instructions for graphics and compute applications. You will be part of a team focused on deep-learning compiler technology, working alongside experts on parallel SIMT architectures.
What you'll do#
- Investigate and develop solutions for challenges within the NVIDIA Compiler Back End.
- Collaborate directly with a mentor and the broader OCG team.
- Partner with global compiler, hardware, and application teams to drive improvements and resolve technical problems.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelors or masters program for Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Completion of an undergraduate Compiler Design course.
- Strong coding skills in C++.
- Ability to follow software engineering best practices.
- Clear written and oral communication skills.
Preferred qualifications include a graduate degree, specialization in Compiler Design and Construction, and hands-on experience with backend design and code generation. Experience with GPU architectures, parallel architectures, CUDA, PTX, IR Compression, register allocation, or instruction scheduling is also valued.
Location & details#
- Location: Redmond, Washington, United States.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full time, paid internship.
- Hourly pay range: 20 USD to 71 USD.
About NVIDIA
NVIDIA operates as a computer hardware manufacturer based in Santa Clara, California. Founded in 1993, the company focuses on accelerated computing and graphics technology. It produces hardware for markets including artificial intelligence, gaming, and data centers. The organization employs over 50,000 people and maintains a global presence.
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