NVIDIA
St. Louis, MO, US

Performance Engineer Intern, Gaming - Summer 2026

$20 – $71/hrPosted Dec 18, 2025WebsiteLinkedIn

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About this role

You would join the team responsible for the maintenance, development, and execution of Desktop Gaming Performance testing in Linux and Windows environments for the world's fastest, power efficient GPUs. This job involves various challenges such as working on pre-production hardware, Gaming software and other emerging technologies.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Analyze the data to draft reports and charts to visualize the results
  • Work with product development engineers to tune our products for maximum performance and help define the next generation GPUs
  • Study and analyze the performance on various computing platforms including graphics, CPU, memory, storage, networking, etc.
  • Develop, implement and maintain automation tools to improve testing efficiency
  • Test standard and custom Gaming applications on a wide variety of systems including desktop, ProVis, and virtualized platforms

What we need to see:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar program area
  • Strong knowledge and interest in PC games
  • Experience using Python and other programming languages
  • Knowledge or experience in AI development

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Automation experience
  • Interest in AI gaming
  • Working knowledge of operating systems and PC building