NVIDIA Corporation

Senior Software Engineer, Fleet Intelligence Backend

NVIDIA Corporation$152K — $287K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in software engineering with a degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in Go backend development.
  • Experience in building REST APIs and production services using frameworks like Gin.
  • Strong PostgreSQL skills, including schema design and query optimization.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems and telemetry ingestion.
  • Experience with cloud technologies, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Strong debugging capabilities in APIs and production systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop backend services and data models for GPU health monitoring.
  • Build APIs for compute zones and generate alerts, events, and reports.
  • Create high-volume data ingestion pathways for telemetry.
  • Optimize database schemas and query performance for backend reliability.
  • Develop automated backend services for monitoring and alerting processes.
  • Collaborate with various teams to enhance backend systems for operational workflows.
  • Improve reliability and deployment quality in cloud environments.

Benefits

  • Access to equity options.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Flexible and dynamic work environment.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our DGX Cloud / Fleet Intelligence team and build backend systems that power GPU health monitoring, telemetry ingestion, operational automation, and fleet visibility for NVIDIA's high-performance GPU infrastructure.

What You'll Be Doing:

This role focuses on backend services for GPU health, Fleet Intelligence, telemetry ingestion, inventory, attestation, alerting, reporting, and cloud operations automation, in addition, you will:
  • Design and develop Go backend services, REST APIs, and data models for GPU Health and Fleet Intelligence.
  • Build customer-facing and agent-facing APIs for compute zones, node groups, nodes, alerts, events, metrics, inventory, attestation, retention policies, and reports.
  • Develop high-volume ingestion and persistence paths for in-band agents and out-of-band collectors.
  • Work with Aurora PostgreSQL, Kafka/MSK, S3, SQS, Prometheus/AMP, and OpenTelemetry-based observability.
  • Build and operate scheduled backend services for liveness tracking, alerting, rollups, cleanup, notification delivery, attestation, and XID analysis.
  • Optimize database schemas, partitioned time-series storage, query performance, CTE-heavy queries, and connection pooling for reliable service behavior.
  • Collaborate with agent, infrastructure, SRE, UI, and cloud operations teams to turn operational workflows into scalable backend systems.
  • Improve service reliability, security, observability, testing, and deployment quality across Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and cloud environments.


What We Need To See:
  • 5+ years of industry software engineering experience with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong Go backend development experience.
  • Experience building REST APIs and production services using frameworks such as Gin or similar.
  • Strong PostgreSQL experience, including schema design, query tuning, transactions, migrations, and operational data modeling.
  • Experience with distributed systems, event pipelines, telemetry ingestion, or operational analytics.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure, Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
  • Strong debugging skills across APIs, databases, cloud services, and production systems.
  • Familiarity with authentication and authorization patterns such as JWT, service account keys, trusted-edge proxies, or customer-scoped APIs.
  • Experience with Linux-based development and production environments.


Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd:
  • Background with telemetry, monitoring, observability, health, or fleet-management platforms.
  • Experience with AWS services such as MSK, Aurora, S3, SQS, AMP, or CloudWatch.
  • Experience with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, LightStep, Grafana, or production tracing/metrics systems.
  • Background with NVIDIA GPUs, DGX systems, DCGM, XID analysis, attestation, or AI datacenter operations.
  • Experience designing APIs and storage systems that support real-time operational workflows at fleet scale.


Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 241,500 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 August 28, 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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