Senior Cloud Kubernetes Engineer for GPU AI Platform

NVIDIA

Washington (Washington County)

On-site

USD 272,000 - 431,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for DGX Cloud to lead the Kubernetes fleet, build cloud-native tooling for GPU/DPU management, and scale the platform for AI workloads.

You will collaborate across teams to automate deployment, testing, and release processes, focusing on performance, security, and reliability in a distributed system.

Base salary range is 272,000 USD to 431,250 USD with equity and benefits; applications accepted until August 11, 2026.

Qualifications

  • BS/MS in CS or equivalent experience.
  • 15+ years in large-scale environments.
  • Expert-level knowledge in Go and C with solid DS/AL.
  • Strong Kubernetes and container technology knowledge.
  • Linux kernel internals expertise (Unix/Linux).
  • Automation experience with modern infra tooling.
  • Experience setting up and automating CD systems.
  • Cloud computing and distributed software design experience.
  • Focus on performance, security, and reliability in distributed systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop software to manage a fleet of Kubernetes clusters for GPUs/DPUs.
  • Build software for GPU/DPU accelerated apps deployment and monitoring.
  • Collaborate across NVIDIA teams to ensure seamless integration.
  • Automate build, test, integration, and release processes.
  • Handle multiple projects with evolving priorities.

Skills

Go
C
Kubernetes
Linux
CI/CD
Algorithms
Cloud
Distributed systems
Automation
Performance

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science

Tools

GitLab
Argo
Flux
CI/CD tools

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for DGX Cloud to lead the Kubernetes fleet, build cloud-native tooling for GPU/DPU management, and scale the platform for AI workloads.

You will collaborate across teams to automate deployment, testing, and release processes, focusing on performance, security, and reliability in a distributed system.

Base salary range is 272,000 USD to 431,250 USD with equity and benefits; applications accepted until August 11, 2026.

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