CareerPlan

Senior Systems Software Engineer, Containers and Kubernetes

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$184k2026-09-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Building platform software to enable GPU-accelerated applications in Kubernetes and container orchestrators.

Role type

Senior Systems Software Engineer (Containers and Kubernetes)

Builds

Cloud Native technologies and GPU resource management in k8s environments

Domain

Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, High-Performance Computing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Go, C, Container Orchestration Systems (K8s), Linux System Internals, Cloud Computing, Distributed Software Design, Performance Optimization, Security, Reliability

Preferred skills

K8s Operator framework, Container Device Interface (CDI), Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA), CNCF/Kubernetes SIG contributions

Technologies

Kubernetes, Go, C, Linux

Responsibilities

Design and build software for container runtimes and Kubernetes; Enable GPUs as first-class resources in container orchestrators; Integrate software across NVIDIA's stack; Address evolving priorities across multiple tracks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC