Senior Systems Software Engineer, Containers, Kubernetes, and Confidential Computing
NVIDIA
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About the opportunity
NVIDIA is seeking a Sr.
Systems Software Engineer to work on platform software based on open-source container runtimes and Kubernetes technologies.
You will join a small and dynamic team exploring innovative ways to make GPU-accelerated applications easier to develop, deploy, and monitor.
We expect you to have strong programming skills, a deep understanding of systems and distributed software design, and excellent communication and planning abilities.
Key responsibilities
- Work on enabling GPUs as first-class resources in container orchestrators such as Kubernetes.
- Join the core group working on Cloud Native technologies enabling NVIDIA accelerators in the k8s environment.
- Collaborate with engineering teams across all of NVIDIA to ensure your software integrates seamlessly up and down the stack.
- Proficiently multitask on different tracks to efficiently address evolving priorities.
Qualifications
- BS/MS in Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of relevant work experience.
- Expert-level knowledge in a systems programming language (Go, Rust) and solid understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms.
- Strong understanding of Container Orchestration Systems (K8s) and Container Technology.
- Expert knowledge and experience working with System internals of Unix/Unix-like kernels such as Linux.
- Strong background in Cloud Computing and Distributed Software design and development.
- Understanding of performance, security, and reliability in complex distributed systems.
Nice to have
- Strong experience with Rust and Go programming languages.
- Real-world strong hands-on experience with Containers and Kubernetes.
- Proficient with Kata Containers and Container sandboxing technologies.
- Well-versed in Attestation concepts, Key Broker Service, etc.
- Knowledgeable with virtualization technologies, SR-IOV, vGPU, etc.
Benefits
- Base salary range of 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD, determined by location, experience, and peer pay.
- Eligibility for equity and benefits.
Job details
- Applications for this job will be accepted at least until October 9, 2026.
- This posting is for an existing vacancy.
About the company
NVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing, and Visualization. The GPU, our invention, serves as the visual cortex of modern computers and is at the heart of our products and services.
Our work opens up new universes to explore, enables amazing creativity and discovery, and powers what were once science fiction inventions, from artificial intelligence to autonomous cars.
We are looking for great people like you to help us accelerate the next wave of artificial intelligence.
Additional information
- NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
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