Manager, System Software Engineering - Infrastructure Engineering and Automation

NVIDIA, India, Pune

The role

We are seeking an experienced, technically strong engineering leader to build and lead infrastructure and validation engineering teams supporting NVIDIA’s Local AI and PC gaming R&D. These teams develop the software infrastructure, test automation, and debugging tools that enable reliable validation at scale. They also operate NVIDIA’s largest hardware cluster dedicated to these domains, ensuring lab readiness, hardware health, and system recovery to keep engineering teams productive.

In this role, you will define the infrastructure and validation strategy for current and next-generation platforms, including RTX PCs, RTX Spark, DGX Spark, RTX PRO systems, and DGX Station. You will lead the development of scalable automation and reliable infrastructure to validate AI inference frameworks, agents, kernel libraries, and DirectX gaming drivers—helping engineering teams move faster and deliver high-quality products.

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Manager, System Software Engineering - Infrastructure Engineering and Automation

NVIDIA, India, Pune

The role

What you need

Bachelor's or master's degree, in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
Min 3 years of exp in management and over all 10+ years of relevant software engineering experience, including substantial system software, platform, runtime, or systems infrastructure development.
Proven record of managing large, high-performing software teams, setting direction, developing engineers, and delivering results through teams.
In-depth knowledge of system programming and operating systems concepts, including APIs, processes and threads, concurrency, memory and resource management, and software–hardware interaction.
Experience designing, debugging, profiling, or optimizing software across system boundaries, using instrumentation and performance data to improve correctness, reliability, and efficiency.
Experience setting technical strategy and operational goals, leading multi-team engineering programs, and balancing staffing, capacity, schedules, and investments.
Ability to communicate technical decisions to senior stakeholders and align partners across software and hardware disciplines.

Ways to stand out from the crowd

Background with graphics software, GPU or device-driver stacks, DirectX, or Windows platform bring-up.
Experience integrating or debugging local AI inference frameworks such as llama.cpp, Ollama, PyTorch, vLLM, or Windows ML; familiarity with CUDA or GPU programming is a plus.
Experience building system software, runtimes, developer tools, test frameworks, or benchmark infrastructure used across diverse hardware configurations.
Experience with system profiling, performance optimization, telemetry, diagnostics, or analysis of CPU and GPU workload behavior.
Contributions to open-source software or experience supporting developer-facing software infrastructure and hardware-backed validation.

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Manager, System Software Engineering - Infrastructure Engineering and Automation

The role

Manager, System Software Engineering - Infrastructure Engineering and Automation

The role

What you will do

What you need

Ways to stand out from the crowd

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