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Senior Systems Software Engineer - NV Cloud Functions

NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys SW
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Santa Clara, CA$152k - $241.5kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Systems Software Engineer to improve performance, reliability, and scaling of a system that routes AI workloads onto distributed GPU fleets within NVIDIA Cloud Functions (NVCF). Work on a polyglot, open-source platform spanning control plane and edge deployments, with emphasis on systems performance, distributed systems, and Kubernetes-based runtimes.

Responsibilities

  • Design and ship services in Java, Go, and Rust, building in the open on a public repository where commits, design proposals, and reviews are transparent to the community.
  • Work on automating and optimizing build, test, integration, and release processes for cloud native.
  • Partner with engineering teams across NVIDIA so the platform integrates with adjacent NVIDIA technologies, including the KAI Scheduler, NVIDIA NIM, Grove, and Dynamo.
  • Help steward an open-source project. You will triage community issues and pull requests and write docs contributors can build on.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on software engineering.
  • Expert-level knowledge in a systems programming language (Go, C, Rust) and a proven understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, and Distributed Software Architecture
  • Strong understanding of container orchestration systems (Kubernetes) and container technologies with hands-on automation experience in continuous integration frameworks like GitLab & ArgoCD.
  • Expertise in a scripting language (Bash, Python) and knowledge and experience working with the system internals of Unix/Unix-like kernels such as Linux.
  • Understanding of performance, security, and reliability in complex distributed systems.

Skills

Required:GoRustKubernetesCI/CD
Nice to have:C

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits (as listed in description)
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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