Principal Software Engineer, Agent Policy Platform

NVIDIA; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 272,000 - 431,250; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join the Cloud Engineering & Services team. You will develop the Agent Policy Fabric Core Platform focusing on building robust systems for governed actions.

The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree, strong programming skills and is proficient in security engineering practices. This position offers a competitive salary between 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD, equity options, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of industry experience in systems software, security engineering, or policy infrastructure.
• Practical experience with authorization, cryptographic signatures, and secure-by-default failure handling.
• Ability to write streamlined technical specifications, align multiple engineering owners.

Responsibilities

• Build and harden the Runtime Policy Verifier and signed policy bundle verification.
• Define versioning, schema compatibility, and latency budgets.
• Drive architecture maturity through specifications and engineering review artifacts.

Skills

Strong programming skills in Rust, Go, C++, or Python

Experience designing production services, APIs, schemas

Strong knowledge of security engineering

Familiarity with Linux systems

Experience with authorization systems

Education

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience)

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join the Cloud Engineering & Services team. You will develop the Agent Policy Fabric Core Platform focusing on building robust systems for governed actions.

The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree, strong programming skills and is proficient in security engineering practices. This position offers a competitive salary between 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD, equity options, and comprehensive benefits.