Senior GPU Supercomputer Scheduler Engineer

Nvidia
US, CA, Santa Clara / US, WA, Redmond2026-02-20onsite

About the job

As a member of the Scheduling team, you will participate in the design and implementation of groundbreaking GPU compute clusters that run demanding deep learning, high performance computing, and computationally intensive workloads. We seek engineers with deep technical expertise to identify architectural directions and new approaches for AI workload scheduling to serve many simultaneous and large multi-node GPU workloads with complex requirements and dependencies. This role offers you an excellent opportunity to deliver production grade solutions, get hands on with ground-breaking technology, and work closely with technical leaders solving some of the biggest challenges in machine learning, cloud computing, and system co-design.

Responsibilities

Design and develop new scheduling features and add-on services to improve GPU compute clusters across many dimensions, such as resource usage fairness, GPU occupancy, GPU waste, application resilience, application performance and power usage.

Design and develop batch workload management and orchestration services

Provide support to staff and end users to resolve batch scheduler issues

Build and improve our ecosystem around GPU-accelerated computing

Performance analysis and optimizations of deep learning workflows

Develop large scale automation solutions

Root cause analysis and suggest corrective action for problems large and small scales

Finding and fixing problems before they occur

Qualifications

Minimum

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field or equivalent experience

5+ years of work experience

Strong understanding of batch scheduling, preferably with experience in schedulers such as SLURM or K8s batch schedulers (Kueue, Volcano, etc.)

Significant experience in systems programming languages such as C/C++ & Go as well as scripting languages such as Python and bash

Established experience in Linux operating system, environment and tools

Experience analyzing and tuning performance for a variety of AI workloads

In-depth understating of container technologies like Docker, Singularity, Podman

Flexibility/adaptability for working in a dynamic environment with different frameworks and requirements

Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer collaboration skills

Preferred

Knowledge in High-performance computing

Open Source Software Contribution

Experience with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow

Passionate about SW development processes