PhD Research Scientist Intern - 2026

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Hardware • Robotics • Metaverse
The Role

NVIDIA is searching for world-class Researcher to join our growing Software Architecture Research team. The ideal candidate will be conducting cutting-edge research at the intersection of Networking, Security, Communications, AI and Distributed GPU computing, and working alongside top experts in these fields. With incredible resources in networking and compute, you will be able to impact, contribute and advance these domains for scalable accelerated computing. Topics include but are not limited to remote direct memory access, hardware offloading and hardware acceleration, distributed accelerator networks, AI for networking and security, storage management, cryptography accelerators and architecture, LLM network traffic optimizations and AI collectives. With its unique open culture, NVIDIA is one of the best industry labs to do Accelerated Computing research.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Enhance NVIDIA's GPU Networking offerings for accelerating AI workloads, such as NVIDIA Dynamo or NVIDIA NIXL.

  • Research, Develop and evaluate new technologies, innovations relevant for scientific, Deep Learning, and data-intensive workloads.

  • Create proof-of-concept to evaluate and drive such new technologies.

  • Work on impactful projects involving state-of-the-art high-performance computing software and hardware.

  • Designing and implementing services, runtime systems, and applications over SDK.

  • Partner and collaborate with other forward-thinking team members and external researchers.

What we need to see:

  • Pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering from a leading university.

  • Background in algorithm design, system programming, and computer architecture.

  • Strong programming and software development skills.

  • A teammate with a can-do attitude, high energy and excellent interpersonal skills.

  • Ability and flexibility to work and communicate effectively in a multi-national, multi-time-zone corporate environment.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Proven research track record.

  • Experience and passion for system architecture, CPU/GPU/Memory/Storage/Networking.

  • Stellar communication skills.

  • Knowledge in Deep Learning frameworks and AI communication libraries (NCCL, UCX, MPI and equivalents).

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you! NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applications will be accepted until November 29, 2025.

Please note: We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis as they are submitted. We encourage you to apply early.

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NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, NVIDIA is increasingly known as “the AI computing company.”

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