
Senior System Software Engineer - Dynamo-Triton Inference Server
Santa Clara, CA · HybridFull-time$224–357K/yrPosted 1w agoStill listed 1w ago
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Job overview
NVIDIA is hiring a Senior System Software Engineer for its GPU-accelerated deep learning software team, working on the Dynamo-Triton Inference Server. The team is building a high-performance AI inference platform intended to simplify model design and deployment. The role focuses on unifying Triton Inference Server and NVIDIA Dynamo for LLM and non-LLM workloads, while balancing production readiness, throughput, latency, and emerging inference technologies.
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Full job description
We are looking for a Senior System Software Engineer to work on Dynamo-Triton Inference Server. NVIDIA is hiring software engineers for its GPU-accelerated deep learning software team. Academic and commercial groups around the world are using GPUs to power a revolution in AI, enabling breakthroughs in problems from image classification to speech recognition to natural language processing. We are a fast-paced team building a highly-performant AI inference platform to make design and deployment of new AI models easier and accessible to all users.
What you'll be doing:
- Develop world-class GPU-accelerated AI inference serving software.
- Contribute to feature development and drive broad customer adoption.
- Drive the convergence of the Triton Inference Server and NVIDIA Dynamo stacks to establish a unified, high-performance inference platform. This platform will ensure feature parity and effectively serve both Large Language Model (LLM) and non-LLM workloads.
- Be an active member of the open source deep learning software engineering community.
- Balance a variety of objectives such as building robust software designed to be deployed in production server or cloud environments, optimizing and balancing prediction throughput and latency, and developing and adopting the next generation of inference technologies.
What we need to see:
- MS or PhD in Computer Science or relevant field (or equivalent experience).
- 12+ years of professional experience working on deep learning software.
- Excellent Rust & C++ skills, familiarity with Python, and strong programming & software design skills including debugging, performance analysis, and test design.
- Experience with high-scale distributed systems and ML systems.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, agile team environment.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- Prior experience with AI frameworks and engines, such as TensorRT, PyTorch, ONNX, OpenVINO, vLLM, or TRT-LLM.
- Knowledge of GPU memory management, cache management, or high-performance networking.
- Experience with distributed systems programming.
- Experience in contributing to a large open source project: use of GitHub, bug tracking, branching and merging code, OSS licensing issues handling patches, etc.
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Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary range for this position is 224,000 USD – 356,500 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 7, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
How this job compares
Set against the 40,155 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$224–357K/yr
- California median$164–243K/yr6,964 salary ranges
- US median$133–216K/yr32,033 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $290K, is 42% above the California median midpoint ($205K) — in the top quarter of Software Engineer salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 8,558 open Software Engineer jobs in California and 40,155 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 12 years of experience — more than three in four Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 33,026 postings).
- Education
- 12,547 of the 40,155 open Software Engineer jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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