Senior Systems Software Engineer: Containers & Kubernetes

NVIDIA Corporation; California; On-site; USD 184,000 - 288,000; Full time

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Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a Sr. Systems Software Engineer to design and build platform software around open-source runtimes and Kubernetes. Expect strong skills in Rust and Go, systems and distributed software expertise, and solid communication and planning abilities.

The role involves enabling GPUs as first-class resources in Kubernetes and collaborating across NVIDIA teams to integrate software from end to end. Equity and benefits are part of the compensation package.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of relevant work experience.
• Expert-level knowledge in Go and Rust.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes and container tech.
• Expert knowledge of Unix/Linux kernel internals.
• Experience with cloud computing and distributed design.
• Attention to performance, security and reliability in distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Work on platform software for GPU-accelerated applications.
• Enable GPUs as first-class resources in container orchestrators (K8s).
• Join core Cloud Native efforts enabling NVIDIA accelerators in k8s.
• Collaborate with engineering teams across the stack to ensure integration.
• Multitask across tracks to address evolving priorities.

Skills

Go

Rust

Kubernetes

Distributed systems

Data structures & algorithms

Linux kernel

Cloud computing

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a Sr. Systems Software Engineer to design and build platform software around open-source runtimes and Kubernetes. Expect strong skills in Rust and Go, systems and distributed software expertise, and solid communication and planning abilities.

The role involves enabling GPUs as first-class resources in Kubernetes and collaborating across NVIDIA teams to integrate software from end to end. Equity and benefits are part of the compensation package.