CareerPlan

Senior Systems Software Engineer - Infrastructure

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$224k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10

Core

Designing and leading infrastructure initiatives for GPU firmware, including dev tools, build compute, test farms, and release pipelines to accelerate NVIDIA's GPU innovation.

Role type

Senior IC infrastructure/platform engineer

Builds

Dev tools, build compute, test farms, artifact and release pipelines, secure signing services, and observability systems

Domain

Semiconductor / GPU Firmware Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

CI/CD architecture, Python, infrastructure-as-code, distributed systems, container orchestration (K8s), database design, cross-org system ownership

Preferred skills

AI-powered workflow design, technical proposal writing, AI-assisted development tools, low-level embedded software (BIOS/firmware)

Technologies

Python, K8s, SQL, non-SQL

Responsibilities

Set technical direction for major platform areas; Design and lead infrastructure initiatives spanning team boundaries; Own platform reliability (SLIs/SLOs, incident response); Find and deliver automation opportunities; Architect AI-powered workflows; Mentor engineers and conduct design reviews

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership