Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure Automation and Distributed Systems

NVIDIA is a technology company and developer of advanced computing hardware and software. The company is seeking a senior software engineer to build and operate reliable, large-scale infrastructure platform services supporting internal and external EDA services on NVIDIA hardware. The role focuses on infrastructure automation, observability, incident response, distributed systems, and consultation on systems design best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, deploy, and run infrastructure services & manage the software life cycle in scope to meet our business goals
• Participate in the definition of our internal facing service level objectives and error budgets as part of our overall observability strategy
• Eliminate toil or automate it where the ROI of building and maintaining automation is worth it
• Practice sustainable blameless incident prevention and incident response while being a member of an oncall rotation
• Consult with and provide consultation for peer teams on systems design best practices

Requirements:

• BS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics) or equivalent experience
• 12+ years of relevant experience
• A track record showing a good balance between initiating your own projects, convincing others to collaborate with you and collaborating well on projects initiated by others
• Experience with infrastructure automation and distributed systems design developing tools for running large scale private or public cloud system in production
• Experience in one or more of the following: Python, Go, Perl or Ruby
• In depth knowledge in one or more of Linux, Networking, Storage, and Containers
• Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive. Experience accelerating positive impact to the business using coding assistant(s), MCP servers, or AI agents
• Experience working with or developing bare metal as a service (BMaaS) associated systems
• Experience working with or developing multi-cloud infrastructure services and running private or public cloud systems based on one or more of Kubernetes, OpenStack, Docker or Slurm
• Experience teaching reliability (e.g SRE) or more general cloud systems good practices to peers or to other companies (e.g CRE)
• Background with NVIDIA Collective Communication Library (NCCL)