Senior Manager, Systems Software Engineering - GeForce NOW Cloud

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 272,000 - 431,250; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA Gruppe is seeking a technical leader for its GeForce NOW Cloud Gaming service. This role involves developing strategies to enhance customer engagement and overseeing the implementation of cloud service features. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software development, specifically within cloud services, and experience leading engineering teams.

The position offers competitive compensation with a salary range of 272,000 USD - 488,750 USD based on experience and level.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development or equivalent experience, 5+ years in a leadership role.
• Hands-on experience designing and running cloud services.
• Experience taking products from inception to successful release.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical strategy and operations for service.
• Build features to grow customer usage.
• Partner with teams to drive service reliability.

Skills

Software development

Cloud Services

Technical leadership

Customer focus

Agile methodologies

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent program

Job description

GeForce NOW is NVIDIA's Cloud Gaming service, streaming games at the highest quality to any and every user, regardless of their device type and capabilities - low-end PCs, Macs, TV or mobile devices. Using the most sophisticated GPUs and NVIDIA proprietary software, GeForce NOW transforms the gaming experience with always up-to-date games on always the latest hardware, a streaming experience rivaling that of a local PC, and near-instant launch – just click and play! For more details, see http://www.geforce.com/geforce-now.

What you’ll be doing

• To keep pace with our rapidly growing demand and the opportunity it represents, you will be a comprehensive technical leader: part builder, part operator, part customer advocate, and part unyielding deliverer of results.
• Build a strategy for growing usage and scale of existing customers while crafting features to delight an ever-expanding set of new customers. This includes building inventive and noteworthy user experiences that delight customers while aligning long term strategies with product goals and company vision.
• Own technical requirements, roadmaps, design, architecture, implementation, operations and management of the service. You have a consistent track record of delivery in terms of both features and service “ilities” (availability, scalability, and maintainability) and be adept at making informed and accurate trade-offs among contending ends.
• Partner closely with peer organizations to achieve business success in the GPU Cloud space, including SW development teams to continuously drive improvements in service reliability, using strong SW engineer processes, superb tools, and influential strategies.

What we need to see

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent program from an accredited University/College (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ overall years of software development or equivalent experience; 5+ years of experience in leading a SW engineering team.
• Hands on experience with designing, prototyping, building and running best‑of‑breed Cloud Services (SaaS; large scale distributed systems).
• Proven experience taking mobile and cloud products from inception to successful release and adoption.
• Strong customer focus, ownership, urgency and drive.
• Demonstrated capability to provide deep technical leadership to agile teams.
• Strong self‑initiative, interpersonal skills, and the flexibility to quickly synthesize new ideas and concepts.
• Experience engaging with analysts, industry visionaries, and executives of Fortune1000 companies is strongly preferred.

Ways to stand out from the crowd

• You are a passionate perfectionist with an ever positive, can‑do attitude.
• Demonstrate use of out-of-box thinking for creative solutions to highly sticky problems.
• You’ll be a fun and enthusiastic teammate who enjoys a challenge and celebrates success.

NVIDIA offers competitive compensation. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD for Level4, and 320,000 USD - 488,750 USD for Level5. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.