Senior Software Engineer, Linux Networking for Data Centers

NVIDIA; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

NVIDIA is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Cumulus Linux team in Santa Clara. You will design and implement core platform services and OSS integrations for the data center OS powering AI and HPC deployments.

This role involves Python and C development, Linux internals, and collaboration across product and engineering teams. Two to three days in office weekly; equity and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 6+ years of proven enterprise software experience.
• Strong C and Python coding skills.
• Experience with I2C, PSUs, SMBus, PHY/Layer-1 technologies and datacenter switch bringups.
• Good knowledge of Linux systems administration, Linux internals and tools.
• Experience using source code management tools, code coverage, unit testing and debugging tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core platform services for the Cumulus Linux OS.
• Work on bringing up Cumulus Linux on next-generation Nvidia switches.
• Develop software in Python, C and Shell for the OS.
• Collaborate with product, architecture, and engineering teams to deliver features.
• Debug and resolve issues reported by test and customer-facing teams.
• Work with open source software in the OS and fix issues as raised.

Skills

C programming

Python programming

Linux administration

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Master's or Bachelor's in Computer Science/EE/CE or equivalent

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Unit testing

Debugging tools

Job description

NVIDIA is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Cumulus Linux team in Santa Clara. You will design and implement core platform services and OSS integrations for the data center OS powering AI and HPC deployments.

This role involves Python and C development, Linux internals, and collaboration across product and engineering teams. Two to three days in office weekly; equity and comprehensive benefits offered.