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Principal System Software Engineer - Data Center MODS

NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys SW
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Hybrid (Santa Clara, CA), Remote$272k - $431.3kfull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Principal engineer to architect and scale next-generation L10 and L11 diagnostic systems for Cloud Service Providers, defining roadmap and leading multi-functional development to deploy robust diagnostic frameworks for AI accelerator products.

Responsibilities

  • Define technical strategy and development of NVIDIA’s Data Center diagnostic systems, orchestrating large-scale stress testing for CPUs, GPUs, networking, memory, and high-speed interconnects.
  • Mentor and grow engineering teams, providing technical leadership and encouraging a culture of innovation and excellence.
  • Drive the root-cause analysis of systemic failures that intersect multiple hardware and software domains.
  • Partner with CSPs to diagnose and address scalability challenges within their unique data center infrastructures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 15+ years of system software experience working on highly resilient distributed systems with programming experience in C++ or Python.
  • Deep systems knowledge of x86/ARM architectures, Linux OS internals, firmware (UEFI/BIOS), Redfish, HMC, BMC protocols and platform security.
  • Consistent track record demonstrating technical leadership leading project teams and setting technical direction.
  • Expertise in software testing methodologies with an automation-led, AI-first approach to ensuring software quality.

Skills

Required:C++Python

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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