Senior Software Development Engineer in Test - NPI Bring-up SDET

NVIDIA AI; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA AI is seeking a Senior Software Quality Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. The role requires 8+ years in software quality, test automation, or validation, with proficiency in Python, C/C++, and CUDA. You will collaborate across hardware, firmware, and OS layers to ensure robust validation and reliable performance.

The position emphasizes hands-on debugging, test strategy, and driving quality across complex AI workloads on GPU-enabled platforms. Equity and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Engineering or Computer Science required
• 8+ years of experience in software quality, test automation, or validation
• Proficiency in Python, C/C++, and CUDA
• Experience debugging across hardware, firmware, and OS layers

Skills

Python

C

C++

CUDA

Bash

Test Automation

CI/CD

Linux

Windows

GitLab

Jenkins

Root Cause Analysis

Defect Triage

PCIe

GPU Validation

AI Assisted Analytics

Education

BS/MS in Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Requirements

Requires a BS/MS in Engineering or Computer Science with 8+ years of experience in software quality, test automation, or validation. Proficiency in Python, C/C++, and CUDA, along with experience debugging across hardware, firmware, and OS layers is essential.

Key Skills

• Python
• C
• C++
• CUDA
• Bash
• Test Automation
• CI/CD
• Linux
• Windows
• GitLab
• Jenkins
• Root Cause Analysis
• Defect Triage
• PCIe
• GPU Validation
• AI Assisted Analytics

Benefits

• Equity
• Benefits