NVIDIA · 5 hours ago
Senior System Software Engineer - Infrastructure
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$224K/yr - $356K/yr
12+ years expNVIDIA is a leader in AI and computing technology, seeking a Senior System Software Engineer - Infrastructure to join their Platform team. The role involves designing and managing scalable AWS infrastructure, optimizing Kubernetes clusters, and implementing DevSecOps practices to enhance cloud computing capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable AWS infrastructure using EKS, EC2, S3, and related services
Managing and optimizing Kubernetes clusters for high availability, resilience, and performance
Creating and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment workflows
Developing automation scripts and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates with Terraform
Monitoring system performance and implementing logging, metrics, and alerting through LGTM, Prometheus, Datadog, or Splunk
Implementing DevSecOps best practices, embedding security scans, compliance checks, and secret management in the CI/CD lifecycle
Supporting platform observability, diagnosing production incidents, and enhancing self-service for developer teams
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline delivery and improve developer productivity
Qualification
Required
BS/MS in Computer Science and/or equivalent experience
12+ years of hands-on experience building/supporting complex services
Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (VPC, IAM, EC2, EKS, Lambda, CloudWatch)
Deep knowledge of Kubernetes internals, Helm charts, and container orchestration principles
Proficiency with GitLab CI/CD or equivalent pipeline automation tools
Experience implementing GitOps workflows (ArgoCD, FluxCD)
Strong foundation in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go
Familiarity with networking, load balancing, and security in cloud-native environments
Experience enforcing cloud and container security standards and compliance practices
Excellent documentation, problem-solving, and communication skills for cross-team alignment
Preferred
Managed multi-cloud and hybrid Kubernetes clusters across AWS, GCP, and Azure
Contributed to open-source DevOps projects, including Kubernetes and GitLab initiatives
Earned certifications such as CKA, AWS DevOps Engineer, and GitLab Certified Specialist
Applied AI/ML tools and AIOps platforms for predictive monitoring and automation
Led DevOps teams in platform engineering, chaos testing, disaster recovery, and process optimization
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NVIDIA
NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$4.09BKey Investors
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2023-05-09Grant· $5M
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Jensen Huang
Founder and CEO
Michael Kagan
Chief Technology Officer
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