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Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Platform

NVIDIA

Remote · USFull-time$224–431K/yrPosted 5 days agoStill listed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$224–431K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The NVIDIA DSX OS organization is building accelerated compute cloud services for multi-tenant infrastructure. The software engineer will collaborate with engineers, architects, and product managers to deliver end-to-end solutions for complex cloud deployments. The role involves designing and building scalable infrastructure software, contributing to open-source communities, and presenting roadmaps, vision, and demos to internal stakeholders and leadership.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Distributed Systems DesignSystems ProgrammingCC++GolangRustAPI DesignAsynchronous ProgrammingType SafetyThreading ModelsState MachinesData StructuresSQLSecure Communication ProtocolsHyperscale Cloud ServicesNetworking ProtocolsIPIPv6BGPHTTPICMPTunneling ProtocolsVXLANGeneveFoUGREDHCPRedfishUEFITPMTXTSecureBootKubernetesDistributed Task SchedulingSRE PrinciplesObservabilitySLOsLogging

Qualifications

12+ Years ExperienceBS/MS in Computer Science or Related Areas or Equivalent Experience

Full job description

The NVIDIA DSX OS organization is looking for software engineering talent to build NVIDIA’s accelerated compute cloud services. These services include software to manage hardware and network provisioning to build a multi-tenant infrastructure. As a software engineer, you will work with other software engineers, product architects, and product managers as a collaborative team to deliver end-to-end software solutions to manage complex cloud infrastructure deployments.

You will write services and software that aligns with the broad architectural vision for NVIDIA DSX OS, working with other teams to develop a robust and scalable system. You own your code - from development to commit to test to production. We expect you to be passionate about code quality, testing, deployment efficiency/simplicity and bringing amazing products to market.

What you will be doing:

  • Work with NVIDIA internal partners

  • Design and build scalable software systems to manage NVIDIA’s cloud infrastructure.

  • Building network and systems automation software for managing a multi-tenant cloud infrastructure

  • Participate in open-source communities of software we leverage and build.

  • Present to internal stakeholders and NVIDIA leadership on roadmaps, vision, & demos

What we need to see:

  • 12+ years of experience with designing and building distributed software systems.
  • BS/MS degree in Computer science or related areas (or equivalent experience)
  • Demonstrated ability to write code in a mainstream systems programming language such as C, C++, Golang, or Rust.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and implement maintainable APIs for consumers.
  • Practical experience with asynchronous programming, type safety, threading models, state machines and data structures.
  • Background of data persistence (SQL or similar).
  • Understanding of secure communication protocols (mutual-TLS, IPsec, or similar).

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Experience in a Hyperscale Cloud Service Provider (public facing or not)
  • Understanding of networking protocols such as IP, IPv6, BGP, HTTP, ICMP, tunneling protocols (VXLAN, Geneve, FoU, GRE), etc.
  • Background with Host management systems (DHCP, Redfish, UEFI) and host security services such as TPM, TXT, and SecureBoot
  • Kubernetes and/or distributed task scheduling
  • Knowledge of SRE principles (observability, SLOs, logging, etc.)

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. NVIDIA is looking for phenomenal people like you to help us accelerate the next wave of artificial intelligence. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and talented people in the world working for us. If you're creative and passionate about developing cloud services we want to hear from you!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are: 224,000 USD – 356,500 USD for Level 5; and 272,000 USD – 431,250 USD for Level 6. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 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 8,426 open Software Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$224–431K/yr
  • US median$150–247K/yr6,401 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $328K, is 63% above the US median midpoint ($202K) — in the top quarter of Software Engineering salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 8,426 open Software Engineering jobs across the US. 10% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 12 years of experience — more than three in four Software Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 6,622 postings).
Education
2,209 of the 8,426 open Software Engineering jobs (26%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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