NVIDIA Corporation

Senior Software Engineer, DGX Cloud Production Engineering

NVIDIA Corporation$184K — $356K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Santa Clara, CA
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in production infrastructure roles
  • Strong coding skills in Python, Go, or similar
  • Proficient in Linux, Kubernetes, and container management
  • Experience troubleshooting distributed production systems
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent expertise

Responsibilities

  • Build automation for large-scale GPU clusters across various environments
  • Develop tools for cluster provisioning, validation, upgrades, and monitoring
  • Enhance workflows for cluster setup and production operations
  • Automate processes to minimize manual interventions
  • Engage in on-call support, incident response, and troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure production-ready infrastructure

Benefits

  • Eligibility for equity
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources
Full Job Description
NVIDIA DGX Cloud is building and operating large-scale GPU infrastructure for AI research and production workloads. We are looking for Senior Software Engineers to help build the automation, tooling, and operational systems that make GPU clusters reliable, scalable, and safe to run. This role is part of a production engineering team focused on Kubernetes-based infrastructure, GPU cluster operations, reliability, automation, GitOps, and Day 2 operability across DGX Cloud environments.

What you'll be doing:
  • Build and operate automation for large-scale GPU clusters across NVIDIA Cloud Partners (NCP) and on-prem environments.
  • Develop tools and services for provisioning, validation, upgrades, monitoring, repair, and cluster lifecycle operations.
  • Improve Day 0 / Day 1 / Day 2 workflows for cluster bringup, handoff, and production operations.
  • Reduce manual production touches through APIs, GitOps, automation, and agent-assisted workflows.
  • Participate in on-call, incident response, debugging, and durable follow-up work.
  • Partner with platform, storage, networking, security, and workload teams to make infrastructure production-ready.


What we need to see:
  • 8+ years of experience building or operating production infrastructure.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or similar.
  • Experience with Linux, Kubernetes, containers, cloud infrastructure, or infrastructure automation.
  • Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems in production.
  • Clear communication and ability to work across teams.
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.


Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • Experience with GPU infrastructure, Kubernetes operators, GitOps, Terraform, ArgoCD, or fleet automation.
  • Experience with SLOs, on-call, incident response, observability, and reliability practices.
  • Exposure to BMaaS, VMaaS, managed Kubernetes, or multi-cloud infrastructure.


Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until May 31, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

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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