senior operations Network Engineer ic · Posted May 12, 2026

About this role

Nvidia is hiring a senior-level Network Engineer in the operations function based in Santa Clara, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Networking, Distributed Systems, Deep Learning.

Role
Network Engineer
Function
operations
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Posted
May 12, 2026

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Job description

from Nvidia careers

NVIDIA is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to develop a cloud network infrastructure. The goal is to craft a reliable, scalable and efficient network to support NVIDIA software development workflows and tools, including CI/CD pipelines, compute resource management flow and developer productivity tools. The network is serving the needs across the whole software stack for NVIDIA from Graphics Drivers to Autonomous Vehicles to Deep Learning frameworks. To achieve this goal, we are looking for an engineer who has a deep understanding of L3 underlay networks, outstanding design skills and a track record in building and delivering large-scale networks.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Lead the overall architecture and design of our cloud network infrastructure including intra-DC, inter-DC, Corp IT, and Internet connectivity

  • Implement, manage and troubleshoot entire network stacks.

  • Automate network infrastructure end-to-end including provisioning, management and monitoring.

What We Need To See:

  • Expert knowledge in large scale IP Networking Technologies and protocols such as: MP-BGP, OSPF, ISIS, VRF, VxLAN, EVPN, QoS, GRE, IPSEC, DNS, MACsec.

  • Hands-on experience around Peering and Datacenter interconnect technologies: PNI, Transit, Exchange, Passive DWDM, Wave circuits.

  • Ability to write and understand Python/Shell scripts and programs for automation, tools, frameworks, dashboards, alarms.

  • Understanding of network virtualization such as: VRFs, VXLAN. Familiarity with Arista, Cumulus OS, Fortinet OS etc. Expert in the field of network, especially in underlay network.

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