Senior Software Engineer, Subnet Management

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 356,500; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA Gruppe in Santa Clara is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Subnet Manager team, responsible for developing network management software for NVLink and InfiniBand networks. You will design and implement new features while collaborating closely with various teams across NVIDIA.

The ideal candidate will hold a BSc. or MSc. in Computer Engineering or equivalent, with over 8 years of Software Engineering experience, particularly in C/C++. This role offers competitive salary and equity opportunities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
• Proficient knowledge in C/C++.
• Strong analytical skills and knowledge of algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop a server application for managing NVLink networks.
• Collaborate with multiple teams on developing new features.
• Participate in the design of next-generation network solutions.

Skills

C/C++ knowledge

Analytical skills

Algorithms knowledge

Self-driven

Education

BSc. or MSc. in Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Senior Software Engineer – Subnet Manager

NVIDIA is seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Subnet Manager team. This team develops network management software that configures network devices and routing tables of NVLink and large-scale InfiniBand networks powering the world’s most advanced supercomputers. In this role, you will design and implement new features, and collaborate closely with different teams across NVIDIA to deliver robust and scalable networking solutions. This position offers a rare opportunity to influence the architecture and development of our software, contributing directly to the world’s leading AI and HPC systems.

What you’ll be doing:

• Design, develop and optimize a server application responsible for managing NVLink networks of thousands of network devices.
• Collaborate with multiple teams in a multi‑functional environment on developing new features and improvements.
• Participate in the design and architecture of next‑generation network solutions for supercomputers.
• Manage issues during integration, testing, deployment, and QA.
• Work and collaborate with team members in different geographical locations.

Qualifications:

• BSc. or MSc. in Computer Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
• Proficient knowledge in C/C++.
• Strong analytical skills, deep knowledge of algorithms and proficiency with data structures.
• Self‑driven and quick learning abilities.

Ways to Stand Out From the Crowd:

• Knowledge of network topologies design and routing algorithms.
• Experience in performance optimizations.
• Demonstrated use of creative ideas, providing solutions to challenging problems.
• Excellent social and written communication skills.

Salary & Benefits:

Base salary ranges are $184,000 – $287,500 USD for Level4 and $224,000 – $356,500 USD for Level5. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted until June7,2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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