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Senior Manager, Compute Core Engineering

NVIDIA· Mgmt, SW Eng
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Santa Clara, CA$248k - $391kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior Manager to lead NVIDIA's Compute Core Engineering team, strategize infrastructure services across data centers and cloud, and drive automation and modernization of scalable systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and expand a group responsible for NVIDIA's global Compute Core Engineering Team. Recruit, mentor, and develop technical talent, encouraging ownership, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Define the strategy and roadmap for infrastructure services across NVIDIA's data centers, cloud environments, and compute platforms.
  • Drive the transformation of traditional services into automated, self-service platforms built for reliability and scalability. Modernize legacy infrastructure with minimal disruption.
  • Provide technical leadership for globally distributed services including DNS, DHCP, NTP/PTP, LDAP, and Linux infrastructure.
  • Establish engineering standards for performance, capacity, scalability, security, lifecycle management, and disaster recovery.
  • Build a culture centered around automation, operational excellence, and reducing manual work. Champion AI-assisted operations to automate diagnostics and routine infrastructure operations.
  • Partner with senior engineers to introduce technologies that improve infrastructure performance and resiliency. Lead the creation of automation platforms through Go, Python, Terraform, and GitOps approaches.
  • Establish metrics for service health, including availability, latency, capacity utilization, and infrastructure efficiency. Lead incident reviews and reliability improvement programs.
  • Lead forecasting activities and collaborate with various teams to ensure infrastructure can handle upcoming demands.
  • Collaborate closely with NVIDIA leadership and internal customers to build compelling infrastructure products.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ overall years of experience in related fields, including significant technical leadership experience. 5+ years of engineering management experience.
  • Demonstrated experience crafting and managing critically important infrastructure.
  • Solid grasp of distributed systems architecture. Solid knowledge of networking technologies and protocols.
  • Deep experience with Linux operating systems. Experience with container platforms and technologies.
  • Solid experience in infrastructure automation and GitOps approaches. Software engineering experience with Go, Python, or similar languages.
  • Experience using SLIs, SLOs, and performance metrics.
  • Experience in capacity forecasting and lifecycle oversight.
  • Demonstrated capability to guide intricate modernization projects.
  • Strong communication skills to translate technical topics for senior leadership. Demonstrated capability to draw in, champion, and keep high-achieving teams.

Skills

Required:Leadership and team managementDistributed systemsLinuxNetworkingAutomation / GitOps

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits
Last updated Sep 4, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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