Senior System Software Engineer - Networking

Nvidia; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

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Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation in Santa Clara, CA seeks an experienced software test lead to drive end-to-end testing of networking software, firmware, tools, and protocols. You will maintain test automation and CI/CD infrastructure, resolve defects, and help ensure release quality.

You will mentor engineers and continually improve testing processes, enabling robust networking software delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in CS/SE or related field.
• At least five years familiarity with Linux datacenter networking.
• Proficient in Python and Bash; strong debugging and communication skills.
• Exposure to software development practices and networking fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end test strategies for networking software, firmware, tools, and protocols.
• Maintain test automation and CI/CD infrastructure.
• Resolve complex defects and manage release quality.
• Mentor engineers and improve testing processes.

Skills

Linux Datacenter Networking

Python

Bash

Linux

Computer Networking

Test Strategy

Test Automation

Functional Testing

Integration Testing

Regression Testing

Performance Testing

CI/CD

Software Debugging

TCP/IP

Ethernet

RDMA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Job description

Lead end-to-end test strategies and functional, integration, regression, and performance testing for networking software, firmware, tools, and protocols. Maintain test automation and CI/CD infrastructure, resolve complex defects, manage release quality, mentor engineers, and improve testing processes.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience), at least five years of familiarity with Linux datacenter network engineering, and exposure to software development practices. Candidates should be proficient in Python and Bash, knowledgeable about Linux and networking, and able to debug defects and communicate effectively.

Key Skills

Linux Datacenter Networking, Python, Bash, Linux, Computer Networking, Test Strategy, Test Automation, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Performance Testing, CI/CD, Software Debugging, TCP/IP, Ethernet, RDMA

Benefits

Equity, Benefits