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NVIDIA Spring 2027 Internships: Developer and Performance Technology
Nvidia Corporation · 🇺🇸 US, CA, Santa Clara
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 2,374 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 394 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Nvidia Corporation paid sponsored hires in similar roles3 certified filings for “Manager Developer Technology Software” (Architectural and Engineering Managers) in CO: $224k–$224k, median $224k. Most were filed at wage level II (100%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Nvidia Corporation
The US Department of Labor certified 2,374 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 394 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
By submitting your resume, you acknowledge that your 2027 Developer and Performance Technology internship application will be processed in accordance with NVIDIA’s Applicant Privacy Policy and you agree to our Terms of Service . We’ll review resumes on an ongoing basis, and a recruiter may reach out if your experience fits one of our many internship opportunities. NVIDIA pioneered accelerated computing to tackle challenges no one else can solve. Our work in AI and digital twins is transforming the world's largest industries and profoundly impacting society — from gaming to robotics, self-driving cars to life-saving healthcare, climate change to virtual worlds where we can all connect and create. Our internships offer an excellent opportunity to expand your career and get hands on experience with one of our industry-leading Deep Learning teams. We’re seeking strategic, ambitious, hard-working, and creative individuals who are passionate about helping us tackle challenges no one else can solve. Throughout the 8–12-month full-time internship, students will work on projects that have a measurable impact on our business. We’re looking for students pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree within a relevant or related field. Potential Internships in this field include: Performance Engineering • Running performance, image quality, and power tests for Professional Visualization, AI, and LLM benchmark applications on various GPUs; Configuring computer systems with appropriate hardware and software to run benchmarks • Building automation scripts to benchmarking procedure and balancing configuration files; assembling computer hardware, developing and running automation scripts on applications, and designing tools • Course or internship experience related to the following areas could be required: Linux and Shell Scripting, GPU Accelerated Deep Learning Frameworks (TRT, Torch, DML), Python, Containers (Docker or Singularity), Embedded Platforms, 3D Graphics, GPU Programming (CUDA, OpenCL), Benchmarking, Image Quality and Power Testing, Scripting, Debugging, Low Level System Configuration (BIOS Configurations, Memory Timing, Controlling Cache Latency, Overclocking) Platform Performance and Power • Completing post-silicon performance and power benchmarking on NVIDIA and competitive GPU products; Compiling and analyzing data for internal software, hardware, sales, and marketing groups to inform decisions • Developing, implementing, and maintaining test systems by configuring hardware, operating systems, drivers, and software tools used for benchmarking and data collection; Implementing hands-on tests focused on performance and power for GPU platforms; Maintaining automation tools to improve testing efficiency • Course or internship experience related to the following areas could be required: Linux, Python Scripting, Debugging, Electrical Fundamentals (Power Measurement; Multimeters or Data Acquisition Tools), MMs, Agilent DAQs, National Instruments DAQs, GPU Programming (CUDA, OpenCL), Embedded Platforms, Benchmarking, Power Testing Deep Learning and High-Performance Computing (HPC) • Planning and executing GPU performance benchmarking across a wide range of HPC and DL Frameworks and Applications; Aggregating, analyzing, and generating written and visual reports with testing data for internal teams • Writing scripts to improve data gathering through automation, designing efficient processes for testing a wide variety of applications and hardware; Assisting with the development of tools and processes to improve performance of automated testing • Course or internship experience related to the following areas could be required: GPU-Enabled Deep Learning Frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, MXNet, TensorRT), GPU-Enabled HPC Applic