Senior Manager, Software Development – GPU Accelerated Storage

NVIDIA

Senior Manager leading storage acceleration for NVIDIA's data center systems and platforms. Optimizing performance and collaborating with internal teams for acceleration roadmap.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeSanta Clara • California, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $248,000 - $442,750 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PyTorch

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Look across the platform, from applications and frameworks to drivers and firmware — to identify software and hardware opportunities that accelerate storage performance.
This includes developing new driver features, C++/CUDA libraries, and removing performance & power bottlenecks.
Drive alignment of the storage acceleration roadmap across next-generation systems, frameworks, applications, and the broader storage ecosystem.
Spokesperson for the global team, championing initiatives both internally and externally.
Lead and coordinate the planning, scheduling, and carrying out of team projects and deliverables, ensuring successful completion and accountability for the global team.
Contribute to the planning and execution of NVIDIA’s reference storage platforms.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Deep knowledge of data storage platforms, databases, vector databases.
In-depth understanding of NVMe, high performance RDMA network protocols, and related technologies.
Deep understanding of system level architecture, such as topologies, interconnects, memory hierarchy, interrupts, and memory-mapped IO.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills.
Successful experience leading team with numerous complex products, competing priorities, and successful delivery on the mission.
Bachelor’s or preferably Master’s or Doctoral (Ph.D) degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
12+ overall years in the industry, including 6+ years growing, mentoring and managing teams with similar responsibilities.
Development experience in storage software such as key-value storage, file systems, object storage systems and vector databases.
Knowledge of operating system development, including thread and process management, virtual and device memory (e.g., dmabuf), and user-level network and storage I/O.
Experience in CUDA programming, exceptional C/C++ programming skills.
Previous experience working with system software for accelerators such as GPUs, DPUs, or FPGAs.
Internals of frameworks like PyTorch and JAX.

Benefits

Comp & perks

equity
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Hard Skills & Tools

C++CUDAdata storage platformsvector databasesNVMeRDMA network protocolsoperating system developmentkey-value storagefile systemsobject storage systems

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationleadershipteam managementproject planningschedulingaccountabilitymentoringsuccessful delivery

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreeDoctoral degree