NVIDIA Corporation

Senior C++ and Build Engineer - DC System Software

NVIDIA Corporation$148K — $287K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or higher in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of industry experience in C++ development.
  • Expertise in user space development and debugging in Linux environments.
  • Experience packaging software for Linux (DEB/RPM).
  • Familiarity with build tools like CMake, CPack and CTest.
  • Experience with APIs and interface design.
  • Strong communication skills and motivation to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable C++ software for data center management under Linux.
  • Build and maintain user-space libraries, agents, and CLI tools.
  • Integrate GPU management with open-source platforms like Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Maintain build and CI/CD processes for CUDA-supported OSes.
  • Support users through bug fixes and feature improvements.
  • Ensure high product quality through comprehensive test coverage.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge GPU technologies.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Possibility for professional growth and skill development.
  • Be part of a renowned team in a leading tech company.
  • Eligibility for equity and other comprehensive benefits.
Full Job Description
NVIDIA is looking for outstanding software engineers to help us expand our enterprise GPU management and monitoring tools. In this role you will work closely with the broader NVIDIA team to design and build Linux-based management agents, CLI tools and end-to-end integration solutions that combine GPUs with the rest of the data center software management ecosystem. You will also help maintain our containerized build environment, build process, CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure, and packaging.

We are focused on supporting NVIDIA products across HPC, cloud and enterprise on both bare metal and virtualized platforms as the role of GPUs in all of these environments expands rapidly. Your contributions will span many aspects of GPU system integration, including telemetry and metrics, health checks, diagnostics, configuration, accounting and policy. These tools fill roles of both passive background monitoring and active online management with a core emphasis on operational transparency and seamless integration in customer environments. Your code will support single node developer systems through large clusters with thousands of nodes. To be successful you will need to have a strong Linux C/C++ background, familiarity with distributed software development and a proven work ethic. You will be expected to jump in quickly and provide important contributions from day one. This is a dynamic work environment with many exciting opportunities awaiting. NVIDIA GPUs are central to many hot trends in the enterprise, cloud and datacenter. Come join us as we craft the future of accelerated compute and AI.

What you'll be doing:
  • Develop robust, scalable C++ user space data center management system software under Linux
  • Build and maintain user-space libraries, agents, plugins, bindings and CLI tools
  • Enable GPU management integration with the OSS ecosystem, including Kubernetes and Docker
  • Maintain build and CI/CD processes to deliver our product on CUDA-supported OSes.
  • Support internal and external users through bug fixes, documentation and feature improvements
  • Maintain high quality products through robust test coverage and smart design


What we need to see:
  • BS or higher in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of meaningful industry experience with a strong C++ development background
  • User space development and debugging expertise under Linux environments
  • Experience packaging software for Linux package managers (DEB and RPM)
  • Experience using Kitware utilities to manage builds (CMake, CPack, CTest)
  • Experience with APIs and interface design
  • Outstanding written and verbal interpersonal skills. Strong motivation and commitment to learn new skills
  • Ability to execute all aspects of the software development lifecycle. Ability to manage time in a fast, heavily multitasked environment


Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • Development experience with python, go, and rust. Experience developing CI/CD pipelines using GitLab-CI, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
  • Experience developing containerized environments using Docker (buildx, bake, BuildKit), Exposure to GPU programming with CUDA
  • Experience developing playbooks, roles, and modules for Ansible configuration. Experience with RESTful web services using CLI tools


NVIDIA is widely considered one of the world's most desirable employers in technology. We have some of the world's most forward-thinking and passionate people working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 148,000 USD - 235,750 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 2, 2025.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About NVIDIA Corporation

Nvidia, a global leader in graphics, gaming, and AI technology, offers Nvidia careers and internship opportunities for those passionate about driving innovation in the tech industry. you'll find a company committed to growth, teamwork, and leadership in computer science and machine learning domains.

About Nvidia

A Pioneer in Technology and Innovation

Nvidia has cemented its reputation as a powerhouse in developing advanced graphics processing units (GPUs) and has significantly contributed to the gaming industry's evolution. Moreover, its foray into AI and machine learning has opened new frontiers in technology, making Nvidia a beacon of innovation and a desirable workplace for ambitious tech professionals.

Job Opportunities

Diverse Positions in a Dynamic Field

Nvidia is continuously on the lookout for talented individuals across various domains, including hardware and software engineering, product design, marketing, and sales. Employment opportunities at Nvidia are vast, catering to a wide range of expertise and career aspirations.

Employment in Hardware and Graphics

For those fascinated by the intricacies of hardware and graphics technology, Nvidia offers positions that sit at the forefront of gaming and computing advancements.

Growth in Machine Learning and AI

Nvidia's leadership in AI and machine learning has created numerous vacancies for specialists eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects.

Recruitment in Computer Science

With the constant demand for innovation, Nvidia's recruitment efforts focus on computer science experts capable of pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Internship Program

Opening Doors to Future Innovators

Nvidia's internship program is designed to nurture the next generation of technology leaders, offering hands-on experience in a culture that celebrates creativity and teamwork.

Benefits and Culture

Interns at Nvidia enjoy a plethora of benefits, from competitive stipends to mentorship opportunities, all within an environment that values growth and learning.

Opportunities for Students

Whether you're an undergraduate, a master's student, or a Ph.D. candidate, Nvidia's internships provide a real-world glimpse into the tech industry, offering valuable experience in various technology fields.

Pathways to Full-Time Employment

Many interns have transitioned into full-time positions, marking the start of successful careers at Nvidia. The internship program is more than a stepping stone into the company; it’s an investment in the professional development of interns. The goal is to ensure that interns are well-equipped for future challenges.

Nvidia Careers: More Than Just a Job

Nvidia offers more than just a job to its employees; it provides a front-row seat on the journey into the future of technology. Nvidia stands as a pillar of innovation with its vast opportunities in hardware, graphics, gaming, machine learning, and computer science. Nvidia careers serve as a launching pad for talented workers who aim to redefine the technological landscape. Whether through full-time positions or internships, joining Nvidia means contributing to a legacy of breakthroughs and becoming part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Learn more about NVIDIA Corporation
Size
22,473 employees
Market Cap
$350.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
+31.3%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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