Senior Staff Infrastructure Software Engineer

For more than two decades, NVIDIA has pioneered visual computing, the art and science of computer graphics. With a rare focus on this field, we offer specialized platforms for the gaming, professional visualization, data center, and automotive markets. Our work is at the center of the most consequential mega-trends in technology — virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and self-driving cars. We’re on a mission to automate and build brand-new infrastructure-as-a-service inside IT, and we’re looking for senior engineers to help drive this effort. Because this position supports many users and systems in a worldwide production environment, your good judgment and attention to detail are needed. We strive to automate any repetitive tasks, empower our users with self-service tools, and provide clear documentation. A friendly, outgoing personality and strong written and verbal interpersonal skills are essential.

What you’ll be doing:

• Develop tooling to automate deployment and management of large-scale infrastructure environments, to automate monitoring and alerting

• Write and review code, develop documentation and capacity plans

• Reduce TOIL through automation

• Work with cross functional business partners and customers

• Share an on-call rotation and be an escalation contact for service incidents

• Own core infrastructure services (e.g. DNS/DHCP, LDAP, VNC) and thousands of Linux servers across multiple data centers and regions

• Develop self-service tooling and software for our users

What we need to see:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent experience

• 8+ years of software and API development experience (Python, Go)

• Proven experience in UNIX and TCP/IP network fundamentals

• Shell scripting and automation of repetitive administration tasks

• Experience using and designing configuration-as-code and infrastructure-as-code through software and tooling

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Thrives in a multi-tasking environment with constantly evolving priorities

• Outstanding interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management and colleagues

• Mentoring junior engineers and guiding them through development and implementation

• You are a self starter and require minimal supervision

• Experience with containers and other virtualization technologies

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

The base salary range is 164,000 USD - 310,500 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.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.