AI Cloud Systems Engineer: LLM & Kubernetes

NVIDIA

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 124,000 - 242,000

Full time

14 days+
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NVIDIA in Silicon Valley is seeking a System Software Engineer - AI and Cloud to join a team driving AI and cloud computing innovation. You will work on cloud-native AI workloads, RAG workflows, and advanced models, contributing to NVIDIA’s frameworks and deployment strategies.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of Python/JavaScript experience, basic C++, and Kubernetes expertise, with a focus on scalable API design.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in software engineering, CS, CE, EE, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience
  • Proficiency in Python and JavaScript for programming and debugging
  • Basic familiarity with C++ in HPC environments
  • Experience with cloud-native systems on Kubernetes using vLLM and Triton Inference Server
  • Solid understanding of API design principles for scalable, production-ready inference systems

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate cloud-native, full-stack applications using microservices to power AI use cases with NVIDIA frameworks and microservices
  • Design and implement agentic workflows with RAG and modern AI models
  • Evaluate user experiences and analyze AI solution performance, compiling findings into reports with improvement suggestions for executives
  • Collaborate with product, marketing, hardware, software engineering, and QA to improve NVIDIA's offerings
  • Develop developer-focused content, tutorials, and code samples to demonstrate NVIDIA tools and libraries
  • Write technical whitepapers, product briefs, and run demos at industry conferences

Skills

Python
JavaScript
Data structures
Algorithms
APIs design principles
Cloud-native systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Software Engineering, CS, CE, EE or related field

Tools

Kubernetes
vLLM
Triton Inference Server

Job description

NVIDIA in Silicon Valley is seeking a System Software Engineer - AI and Cloud to join a team driving AI and cloud computing innovation. You will work on cloud-native AI workloads, RAG workflows, and advanced models, contributing to NVIDIA’s frameworks and deployment strategies.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of Python/JavaScript experience, basic C++, and Kubernetes expertise, with a focus on scalable API design.

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