Senior Linux Block & File Storage Engineer

NVIDIA; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 272,000 - 431,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA seeks a 100% hands-on Storage Services Software Engineer to join the block storage group. You will architect and implement distributed file system components, collaborate with networking and external customers, and deliver high-performance storage services across Host and DPU environments.

The role requires extensive C/C++ expertise, kernel and userspace work, and a proactive, autonomous mindset with strong collaboration skills. Equity and comprehensive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• B.Sc./M.Sc. in CS, EE or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 15+ years of experience as a senior developer, preferably in storage, networking, and/or OS domains.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming.
• Experience with Linux block subsystem, filesystem and IO stack; experience with storage protocols, especially NVMe.
• Proven experience designing distributed systems, preferably in block/file storage or networking.
• Autonomous working style with proactive problem solving and fast adaptation.

Responsibilities

• 100% hands-on coding in C for kernel and userspace.
• Research, design, implement and test distributed storage services and features in Host and DPU environments.
• Understand algorithms and interactions across NVIDIA's block and file storage ecosystem.
• Analyze and solve challenging bugs and customer issues in large-scale production systems.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Linux kernel

Distributed systems

Networking

Kernel/userspace

Education

B.Sc., M.Sc. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

NVMe

Job description

NVIDIA seeks a 100% hands-on Storage Services Software Engineer to join the block storage group. You will architect and implement distributed file system components, collaborate with networking and external customers, and deliver high-performance storage services across Host and DPU environments.

The role requires extensive C/C++ expertise, kernel and userspace work, and a proactive, autonomous mindset with strong collaboration skills. Equity and comprehensive benefits are included.