Senior Compute Core Engineering Leader

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 248,000 - 391,000; Full time

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Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA, seeks a Senior Manager to lead the Compute Core Engineering team and drive cutting-edge infrastructure across data centers, cloud, and compute platforms. You will build a culture of ownership, mentor engineers, and shape the roadmap for reliable, scalable services.

You will champion automation and AI-assisted operations, with hands-on scope in Go, Python, Terraform, and GitOps, and collaborate with leadership to deliver high-impact infrastructure products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years of experience with significant technical leadership; 5+ years in engineering management.
• Proven track record crafting and managing critical infrastructure.
• Strong distributed systems, networking, and Linux expertise.
• Experience with container platforms, automation, and GitOps.

Responsibilities

• Lead and expand NVIDIA's global Compute Core Engineering team with a culture of ownership and collaboration.
• Define strategy and roadmap for infrastructure services across data centers, cloud, and compute platforms.
• Drive automation and self-service platforms; modernize legacy infrastructure with minimal disruption.
• Provide technical leadership for DNS, DHCP, NTP/PTP, LDAP, Linux infra, and related services.
• Establish engineering standards for performance, security, capacity, and disaster recovery.
• Champion AI-assisted operations and reduce manual work through automation.
• Lead automation platforms with Go, Python, Terraform, and GitOps approaches.
• Set service health metrics and lead incident reviews and reliability programs.
• Forecast capacity and collaborate with teams to meet future demands.
• Partner with NVIDIA leadership and customers to build compelling infrastructure products.

Skills

Leadership & mentoring

Distributed systems

Linux systems

Networking

Go / Python

GitOps

Automation

System performance

Communication to leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in related field

Tools

Terraform

Go

Python

GitOps tooling

Job description

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA, seeks a Senior Manager to lead the Compute Core Engineering team and drive cutting-edge infrastructure across data centers, cloud, and compute platforms. You will build a culture of ownership, mentor engineers, and shape the roadmap for reliable, scalable services.

You will champion automation and AI-assisted operations, with hands-on scope in Go, Python, Terraform, and GitOps, and collaborate with leadership to deliver high-impact infrastructure products.