Tech Lead – Cryptographic Asset Platform
NVIDIA
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About the opportunity
NVIDIA is seeking a technical engineering lead for the Cryptographic Services team to drive our hardware-rooted cryptographic asset lifecycle platform across technology, process, and people.
You will scale high-assurance cryptographic services into a secure, self-service model while maintaining strict controls.
Join our team to help define the next era of computing through innovative AI and security solutions.
Key responsibilities
- Build and govern the cryptographic asset registry, including key and certificate inventory, lifecycle tracking, telemetry, audit evidence, and policy-based authorization.
- Own signing flows end to end, covering job type design, API and CLI surfaces, and the overall customer experience.
- Support post-quantum production signing, including ML-DSA dual signing on HSM-backed keys, LMS software keys, and hybrid flows.
- Develop agent-assisted paths for customer self-service while maintaining necessary human-in-the-loop controls.
- Measure success through metrics such as deflection rate, time to first signature, and onboarding time.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of experience building and operating production software, including ownership of a service with real availability expectations.
- Strong hands-on engineering experience in Python, Java, Go, or similar languages across the full stack of a cloud service.
- Working knowledge of applied cryptography, including PKI, key management, digital signatures, and HSM-backed systems.
- Practical experience applying AI and agentic workflows to real engineering problems.
- Clear written communication skills and proactive habits to support customers working to fixed silicon schedules.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with code signing, HSM-backed key management, or software supply chain security.
- Experience replacing ticket-driven processes with genuine self-service solutions.
- Interest in growing into broader technical leadership as the scope of the role expands.
Benefits
- Highly competitive base salary ranging from 184,000 USD to 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD to 356,500 USD for Level 5, determined by location, experience, and peer pay.
- Eligibility for equity compensation.
- Comprehensive benefits package. Access details at www.nvidiabenefits.com.
Job details
- Applications for this job will be accepted at least until October 20, 2026.
- This posting is for an existing vacancy.
About the company
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years.
Today, we are tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing, where our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars.
As an NVIDIAN, you will be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment that inspires you to do your best work.
Additional information
- NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
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