Software Engineering Manager - Cloud Streaming

NVIDIA Corporation; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 168,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Benefits package

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a seasoned engineering leader to manage a software engineering team within the GeForce NOW Developer Portal (GDP) organization. You will guide engineers, collaborate across NVIDIA teams, and influence roadmaps for cloud gaming services and APIs.

Responsibilities include overseeing distributed systems, storage and streaming services, and partner-facing APIs, while ensuring high availability, security, and scalable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related areas (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years designing and building distributed software systems, including edge/networking services; 3+ years leading engineers.
• Experience building and operating services on AWS (EKS, ECS Fargate, ALB/NLB, WAF, ACM).
• Strong coding skills in Golang, Java, C, C++, or Rust.
• Experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and IaC tooling (Terraform/OpenTofu, Helm, GitOps/ArgoCD).
• Experience with real-time, low-latency streaming systems (WebRTC).
• Designing and operating REST/GraphQL APIs at scale; secrets management & IAM; observability and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Gain and maintain deep understanding of GDP org and components supporting NVIDIA's cloud gaming ecosystem.
• Develop, guide, and supervise a team of engineers daily.
• Partner with internal teams to develop roadmaps, strategies and processes.
• Gather high-level requirements and influence design/implementation of software products.
• Present status updates and deep dives to stakeholders and external partners.
• Organize and coordinate partner support activities and infrastructure.

Skills

Distributed systems

Team leadership

AWS (EKS/ECS/Fargate)

Kubernetes

Golang/Java/C/C++/Rust

REST/GraphQL APIs

CI/CD / IaC

Real-time streaming (WebRTC)

Security/IAM

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform/OpenTofu

Helm

GitOps/ArgoCD

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

NVIDIA is the leader in Cloud gaming with its GeForce NOW platform that allows gamers to play their titles on a variety of client platforms such as PC, Mac, mobile and TV. The GeForce NOW Developer Portal (GDP) is the centrepiece of the developer environment NVIDIA offers its partner to develop, test and publish games to GeForce NOW. The GDP organization builds and operates that environment, collaborating closely with game publishers and internal teams across NVIDIA to continuously evolve this environment and offer a world-class developer experience. It also interacts directly with partners to provide them guidance and support in successfully getting their content on the platform. We're looking for a seasoned engineering leader to manage a software engineering team within NVIDIA's GeForce NOW Developer Portal (GDP) organization, supporting internal and external users. Become part of a groundbreaking team to build the services, tools, and UIs that power the GeForce NOW cloud gaming ecosystem!

What Will You Be Doing:

• Gain and maintain a deep understanding of how the GeForce NOW Developer Portal (GDP) organization builds and operates the various components that support NVIDIA's cloud gaming ecosystem
• Develop, guide, and supervise a team of engineers in their daily activities.
• Partner with multiple internal teams to develop roadmaps, development strategies and processes.
• Gather high-level requirements and influence the design and implementation of the team's software products.
• Present regular status updates and deep dives to various audiences, including internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Organize, deploy and coordinate partner support activities and infrastructure.

What We Need To See:

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related areas (or equivalent experience)
• 8+ overall years of overall experience designing and building distributed software systems, including edge and networking services, with 3+ years of experience leading and developing teams of engineers with diverse technical backgrounds across organizations.
• Experience building and operating services on AWS, including EKS, ECS Fargate, ALB/NLB, WAF, and ACM.
• Strong ability to write code in mainstream systems programming languages such as Golang, Java, C, C++, or Rust
• Experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration (containerd, CRI-O, Docker), and infrastructure-as-code tooling (Terraform/OpenTofu, Helm, GitOps/ArgoCD)
• Experience with real-time, low-latency streaming systems such as WebRTC
• Demonstrated ability to design and operate partner- and developer-facing APIs (REST/GraphQL) at scale
• Experience with secrets management and Identity and Access Management approaches (e.g., Vault, IAM), production observability and incident response, and the ability to reach cross-functional consensus while dealing with ambiguity.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd:

• Experience in developing, maintaining and supporting a user-facing software infrastructure composed of different types of software components.
• Experience in measuring and improving operational excellence
• Experienced, persuasive, and effective presentation skills (written and verbal)
• Demonstrated skills in leadership, communication, mentoring, analysis, problem-solving, and short/long-term planning
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to handle diverse situations.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 270,250 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until October 6, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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