Lead Cryptographic Platform Engineer (Self-Service)

NVIDIA; California (MO); On-site; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a technical engineering lead for the Cryptographic Services platform. The role focuses on hardware-rooted cryptography, key management, and self-service tooling to securely manage certificates and PKI across environments.

Responsibilities include end-to-end signing design, AI-enabled workflows, telemetry, and policy-based access. You should bring deep cryptography experience and a track record of leading complex cloud services in production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years building and operating production software with ownership of a service with real availability expectations.
• Strong hands-on engineering in Python, Java, Go or similar across the full stack of a cloud service.
• Working knowledge of applied cryptography - PKI, key management, digital signatures, HSM-backed systems.
• Practical experience applying AI and agentic workflows to real engineering problems with clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Build cryptographic asset registry with inventory, lifecycle tracking, and interfaces.
• Own signing flows end to end: design, API/CLI surfaces, and customer experience.
• Support post-quantum in production signing with HSM-backed keys and hybrid flows.
• Develop agent-assisted self-service paths and measure deflection time and onboarding metrics.

Skills

Python

Java

Go

Cryptography

AI workflows

Cloud services

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

HSM

PKI

TLS/SSL

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a technical engineering lead for the Cryptographic Services platform. The role focuses on hardware-rooted cryptography, key management, and self-service tooling to securely manage certificates and PKI across environments.

Responsibilities include end-to-end signing design, AI-enabled workflows, telemetry, and policy-based access. You should bring deep cryptography experience and a track record of leading complex cloud services in production.