SRE Engineer: Agentic AI Observability & Reliability

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 270,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Software Engineer for the BizApps SRE team to ensure reliable, scalable AI-powered enterprise applications. You will build observability, deployment pipelines, and reliability tooling to support the Agentic AI Factory model, collaborating with AI application teams and platform groups.

The role requires 8+ years in Python, Kubernetes and CI/CD, with hands-on production experience in observability stacks (Datadog, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus).

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of experience and strong software engineering skills in Python and experience with modern CI/CD practices.
• Hands-on experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker) and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with observability and monitoring platforms such as Datadog, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, or Prometheus.
• SRE / DevOps approach - taking ownership of production systems, automating toil, and building for reliability.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proven track record of debugging complex distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Build and implement observability solutions for agentic AI applications in production, including metrics, tracing, logging, and alerting.
• Develop and sustain deployment pipelines and reliability tools for the Agentic AI Factory model.
• Partner with AI application teams to define SLOs/SLIs and ensure production readiness for new agent deployments.
• Instrument LLM-based workflows for performance, cost, and quality monitoring, covering multi-step reasoning chains, token usage, and tool orchestration.
• Drive incident response, root cause analysis, and reliability improvements for BizApps AI services.
• Identify and close observability gaps outstanding to agentic AI systems, such as hallucination detection and orchestration failure tracing.
• Work jointly with platform, data, and application engineering groups to integrate reliability throughout the development lifecycle.

Skills

Python

SRE/DevOps

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Docker

Distributed systems

Observability

Problem solving

Cloud knowledge

Education

BS in Computer Science

MS in Computer Science

Tools

Datadog

OpenTelemetry

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Software Engineer for the BizApps SRE team to ensure reliable, scalable AI-powered enterprise applications. You will build observability, deployment pipelines, and reliability tooling to support the Agentic AI Factory model, collaborating with AI application teams and platform groups.

The role requires 8+ years in Python, Kubernetes and CI/CD, with hands-on production experience in observability stacks (Datadog, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus).