Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure Automation and Distributed Systems

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Infrastructure Automation and Distributed Systems. The role involves designing, building, and managing large scale infrastructure services while ensuring reliability and operational excellence.

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)