NVIDIA · 2 days ago
Senior System Software Engineer
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$148K/yr - $236K/yr
5+ years expNVIDIA is looking for highly motivated Senior Software Engineers to join NVIDIA in the Cumulus Linux team. The role involves developing core infrastructure services and Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability features for Cumulus Linux, working closely with customers and collaborating with various teams.
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Responsibilities
Work closely with the customers to understand the pain points, new use cases, deployment strategies and come up with innovative solutions
Collaborate with product, architecture, and engineering teams for the feature definition, design, development, and end-to-end integration of features into the Cumulus Linux
Design, Develop, and maintain new functionality and improvements in system services and system infrastructure components and related programmatic interfaces and APIs
Develop and maintain software in C, Python, and Shell scripts
Debug and resolve issues reported by the Quality Engineering and customer facing teams
Qualification
Required
BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in developing enterprise software for infrastructure components / libraries, protocols like DNS, DHCP, Timing Protocols, Good Knowledge in High Availability, Process Health Monitoring and Software upgrades
Knowledge of Yang data modeling and management protocols like SNMP, Netconf or gNMI
Experience in C programming, Python programming, and shell scripting
Experience using source code management tools, as well as code coverage, unit testing and debugging tools
Strong technical abilities, problem-solving skills, design, coding, and debugging skills
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to deliver independently with minimum supervision
Preferred
Significant hands-on experience in infrastructure components / libraries and networking protocols
Strong background in Linux Systems and Linux kernel networking
Exposure to CI/CD tools
Participation in the open-source community
Benefits
Equity
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NVIDIA
NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
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