- BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of relevant software engineering experience, including building and operating production distributed systems.
- Strong proficiency in a systems language (Go, C++, Rust, or Java), with solid data structures and algorithms fundamentals and the ability to become productive in Go quickly.
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes and container orchestration, including the API server, controllers, and reconciliation loops.
- Background in distributed system build and development, including consistency, availability, and failure handling at scale.
- Experience in automation using tools like Ansible and Terraform, along with experience establishing and managing CI/CD systems.
- Solid Linux fundamentals and an understanding of performance, security, and reliability in distributed environments.
- Track record of leading technical builds and mentoring other engineers.
Ways to Stand Out from the crowd
- Broad experience with Go, especially concurrency and testing, and with client-go / controller-runtime.
- Significant hands-on production experience operating Kubernetes at scale, including control plane or etcd scalability and availability.
- Experience with Cluster API or infrastructure providers on bare metal, vSphere, OpenStack, or AWS, along with solid experience using GitLab, Jenkins, or other CI/CD platforms.
- Expert knowledge of Linux kernel and system internals, or experience with GPU/DPU-accelerated infrastructure.
- Open-source contributions to Kubernetes or related cloud-native projects.
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Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are: 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 November 3, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.