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Distinguished Engineer, Storage – AI Cloud

US, CA, Santa Clara💼 Full-time💰 $320,000–$320,000🗓 2026-07-12 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead the multi-year technical plan and architecture for high-performance parallel file systems, object stores, and block storage at exabyte scale to support NVIDIA's AI Cloud training and inference workloads.

Role type

Distinguished Engineer, Storage – AI Cloud

Builds

High-performance storage platforms (file, object, block) for AI training and inference across Neocloud and Cloud Service Provider ecosystems.

Domain

AI Infrastructure / High-Performance Storage / Cloud Computing

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

High-performance parallel file systems (Lustre, GPFS, DAOS), Object storage (S3, Swift), Block storage (NVMe-oF, iSCSI), Systems programming (C, C++, Rust, Go), Linux kernel storage stacks, Open-source strategy, AI coding tools

Preferred skills

Exabyte-scale storage management, Disaggregated inference architecture, KV caching, Cross-DC data movement, Public technical contributions (papers, patents)

Technologies

Lustre, GPFS, S3, NVMe-oF, SPDK, C++, Rust, Go, Python, Linux Kernel, RDMA, InfiniBand

Responsibilities

Define reference architecture and SLOs for NCP storage, Lead root cause analysis for complex production problems, Develop prototype reference implementations, Establish open-source strategy and APIs, Mentor senior engineers, Represent NVIDIA in industry standards bodies

Seniority

Distinguished, Strategy & Mentorship

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