Infrastructure Software Engineer, Physical Design Telemetry

NVIDIA

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 189,750

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Software Engineer for Physical Design Infrastructure in Santa Clara. You will join a team powering NVIDIA's design flows across datacenters, running hundreds of thousands of jobs daily.

The role spans web interfaces, containerized services, and Linux-based backends, with opportunities to influence next-gen semiconductor design methods. You’ll collaborate on modernizing legacy systems, improving reliability, and analyzing telemetry to prevent regressions.

Qualifications

  • Recent graduate with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Systems Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • Programming and scripting skills in one or more languages such as Python, Perl, C, or JavaScript.
  • Knowledge about distributed systems and how large-scale compute infrastructure works.
  • Shown knowledge in web technologies and programming.
  • Linux experience.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and supporting mechanisms for coordinating and maintaining large-scale semiconductor design tasks across multiple global datacenters.
  • Owning, debugging, and improving production services spanning web browsers, containerized microservices, and bare-metal Linux hosts.
  • Building web interfaces to configure, launch, and analyze EDA tools and design flows.
  • Contributing to the modernization of legacy services — migrating and re-architecting backends, improving reliability and observability.
  • Mining and analyzing large datasets of job execution telemetry and tool quality-of-results data to improve flows and catch regressions.
  • Helping invent next-generation semiconductor design methodology.
  • Optionally, contributing directly to the physical design of GPU/SoC products — a rare opportunity for an infrastructure engineer.

Skills

Python
Perl
C
JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Computer Systems Engineering

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
Elasticsearch
Kibana
Vega
MSSQL
MySQL
SQLite

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Software Engineer for Physical Design Infrastructure in Santa Clara. You will join a team powering NVIDIA's design flows across datacenters, running hundreds of thousands of jobs daily.

The role spans web interfaces, containerized services, and Linux-based backends, with opportunities to influence next-gen semiconductor design methods. You’ll collaborate on modernizing legacy systems, improving reliability, and analyzing telemetry to prevent regressions.

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