Senior Linux Platform Engineer — AI-Driven Cloud Infra

NVIDIA Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 168,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help drive the Linux platform powering our client and AI compute platforms. You will support Linux across physical systems, VMs, and public cloud, enhancing scalability, reliability, and security.

This role suits those who enjoy automating infrastructure and building secure platforms for next‑generation agentic services. The position emphasizes leading Linux and cloud initiatives, automating provisioning, patching, and configuration,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS, Engineering, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of Linux systems, infrastructure, platform, site reliability, or cloud engineering experience.
• Hands-on with Linux administration, security hardening, and optimization.
• Proven cloud experience in AWS or Azure.
• Strong shell scripting and automation with Chef/Ansible.
• Terraform to provision infrastructure.
• Experience with AI-native development and coding agents to boost productivity.

Responsibilities

• Lead Linux and cloud infrastructure initiatives including architecture, provisioning, deployment, and operations.
• Build automation with shell scripting, configuration management, and IaC tools.
• Develop and maintain automated workflows for Linux provisioning, patching, configuration, security, and lifecycle management.
• Deploy and operate cloud infrastructure, integrating cloud services with on‑prem environments.
• Collaborate with NVIDIA engineering teams to deliver infrastructure capabilities for business outcomes.
• Continuously improve reliability, security, and operational standards of the platform.

Skills

Linux

Shell scripting

Automation

Cloud engineering

Communication

Go

Python

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Chef

Ansible

Terraform

GitLab CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help drive the Linux platform powering our client and AI compute platforms. You will support Linux across physical systems, VMs, and public cloud, enhancing scalability, reliability, and security.

This role suits those who enjoy automating infrastructure and building secure platforms for next‑generation agentic services. The position emphasizes leading Linux and cloud initiatives, automating provisioning, patching, and configuration,