Senior Staff Software Engineer
NVIDIA
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About the opportunity
NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join our dynamic team and drive efficiency and performance optimization across our on-premises and cloud infrastructure.
You will lead initiatives to transform IT compute platform architecture, define metrics to measure service efficiency, and collaborate with leadership and engineering teams to develop compelling IT products.
Key responsibilities
- Lead initiatives to transform IT Compute platform architecture to build new service offerings across On-Prem & Cloud.
- Define and implement metrics to measure the efficiency of compute platforms & services and drive efficiency.
- Collect and review system data for capacity and planning purposes, analyze capacity data, and develop plans for appropriate enterprise-wide systems.
- Coordinate with management personnel in implementing system changes.
- Develop and maintain tools for collecting, analyzing, and visualizing data for reporting, alerting, and monitoring.
- Collaborate with NVIDIA leadership, senior engineers, program managers, and product managers to develop compelling IT products and services.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 12+ years of proven experience in compute platform engineering with a focus on automation.
- Proven experience in designing and deploying virtualization architectures.
- In-depth knowledge of hardware technologies, including SR-IOV, DPU, and GPU, in virtualized and containerized environments.
- Experience evaluating application architectures to identify containerization opportunities improving scalability, reliability, and efficiency.
- Experience developing tools for data analysis, performance profiling, and development with Terraform and configuration management tools.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Go and/or Python.
- Experience running large environments consisting of BareMetal, large-scale virtualized environments with tens of thousands of VMs, and cloud infrastructure.
Nice to have
- Deep understanding of other infrastructure components like Storage, DNS, LDAP, and Security Tools.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture, infrastructure as code (IaC), and configuration management tools.
Benefits
- Expected base salary range of 200,000 USD – 322,000 USD, determined by location, experience, and other objective job-related factors.
- Eligibility for equity and benefits.
Job details
- Location: Hybrid (#LI-Hybrid).
- Application deadline: Accepted at least until November 17, 2026.
- Posting type: Existing vacancy.
About the company
NVIDIA has been reinventing computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for 30 years.
Today, we are tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing, with our GPU acting as the brains of computers, generative AI, robots, and self-driving cars.
As an NVIDIAN, you will be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work.
Additional information
- NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
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