Principal Software Engineer – Data Center Systems Architect

Segment (Twilio)

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 272,000 - 431,250

Full time

14 days+

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NVIDIA is seeking a strategic Principal Software Engineer to join the Data Center Systems and Software CSP engagements team. You will lead architecture and development for next‑generation Data Center products, acting as the technical focal point for CSPs and hyperscalers.

As a leader and technologist, you will drive architectural decisions, collaborate with major customers, and translate their roadmaps into NVIDIA‑driven solutions.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience designing scalable, high‑performance server systems at the SW/HW interface.
  • Proven leadership with strong project ownership in complex software and hardware environments.
  • BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 15+ years in system software architecture and development.

Responsibilities

  • Drive system software architecture alignment and technical deep dives for NPI projects with key customers.
  • Collaborate with customers to understand roadmap, use cases, and requirements, aligning them with NVIDIA's roadmap.
  • Spearhead cross‑functional efforts to resolve complex customer issues during the NPI phase.

Skills

Server architecture
Leadership
Low-level debugging
ARM64 / x86
Linux kernel

Education

BS/MS in CS/CE or related

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a strategic Principal Software Engineer to join the Data Center Systems and Software CSP engagements team. You will lead architecture and development for next‑generation Data Center products, acting as the technical focal point for CSPs and hyperscalers.

As a leader and technologist, you will drive architectural decisions, collaborate with major customers, and translate their roadmaps into NVIDIA‑driven solutions.

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