NVIDIA · 2 months ago
Principal Systems Software Engineer - DGX Cloud
US, CA, Santa Clara
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$272K/yr - $426K/yr
15+ years expNVIDIA is a leader in Artificial Intelligence and High-Performance Computing, and they are seeking a Principal Systems Software Engineer for their DGX Cloud organization. The role involves designing and building scalable software systems for managing NVIDIA's cloud infrastructure and collaborating with various teams to deliver end-to-end software solutions.
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Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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.)
Preferred
Experience in a Hyperscale Cloud Service Provider (public facing or not)
Understanding of networking protocols such as IP, IPv6, BGP, HTTP, ICMP, tunneling protocols (VXLAN, Geneve, FoU, GRE), etc
Familiarity with Infiniband networking
Background with Host management systems (DHCP, Redfish, UEFI) and host security services such as TPM, TXT, and SecureBoot
Kubernetes and/or distributed task scheduling
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NVIDIA
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