Principal Systems Software Engineer – DGX Cloud

NVIDIA

full-time

Posted on: 10/20/2025

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Santa Clara • California, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $272,000 - $425,500 per year

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About the role

Work with NVIDIA internal customers.
Design and build scalable software systems to manage NVIDIA’s cloud infrastructure.
Participate in responses to real-time operational events.
Build 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.

15+ years of experience with designing and building distributed software systems.
Track record of directly supporting systems with external customers, or demanding internal customers.
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).
Knowledge of SRE principles (observability, SLOs, logging, etc.)

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