Senior Software Engineer, Object Storage - DGX Cloud

NVIDIA; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Object Storage to design, implement, and extend our internal storage system that supports AI/ML research and large-scale data processing. You will own storage components end-to-end and contribute to open source projects while ensuring high availability and performance.

The role emphasizes cloud-scale storage, distributed systems, and delivering robust storage services with a focus on reliability, durability, and collaboration with research teams.

Qualifications

• Consistent track record of developing object storage services and understanding data availability, durability and fault tolerance.
• Ownership of product delivery from inception to support.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience developing distributed systems with Python, Go, or C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to design, development, and testing of the object storage system.
• Developing storage capabilities to support NVIDIA research teams.
• Extending availability and reliability at scale (10k+ nodes, exabytes of data).
• Analyzing and improving system performance across components.
• Automating storage infrastructure end-to-end including provisioning, management and monitoring.
• Contributing upstream to open source storage codebases.

Education

Bachelor's in CS

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

NVIDIA is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Object Storage to design, implement, and extend the capabilities of our internal object storage system. This system is a core service that is critical to NVIDIA AI/ML research teams creating best of breed generative AI systems and pioneering world models. We are looking for a software developer who has a deep understanding of object storage, outstanding architecture and design skills and a track record in writing and delivering large-scale storage services.

What You Will Be Doing

• Contributing to the design, development, and testing of our object storage system
• Developing storage capabilities to support NVIDIA research teams and other users
• Extending the availability and reliability of our deployments at scale – 10k+ nodes, exabytes of data
• Analyzing and improving system performance at all levels
• Automating storage infrastructure end-to-end including provisioning, management and monitoring
• Making contributions upstream to open source storage codebases

What We Need To See

• Consistent track record of developing object storage services and an understanding of strategies for addressing data availability, durability, and fault tolerance
• History of ownership of product delivery from inception to support
• Great communication and presentation skills
• Prior experience developing distributed systems with Python, Go, C/C++, or similar
• Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Science, or related field or equivalent experience
• 8+ yrs of relevant experience

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• You have developed and delivered major components of a distributed storage system that has been deployed at exabyte scale
• Strong experience with concurrency models and primitives (threads, event loops, distributed locking, etc.)
• Skilled with building and delivering cloud services, with specific focus on storage or data systems. You have made sustained contributions to open source projects

NVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing, and Visualization. The GPU, our invention, serves as the visual cortex of modern computers and is at the heart of our products and services. Our work opens up new universes to explore, enables amazing creativity and discovery, and powers what were once science fiction inventions from artificial intelligence to autonomous cars. We are looking for great people like you to help us accelerate the next wave of artificial intelligence.

The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive 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.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.