senior Software Engineer ic 5+ yrs Bachelor's Hybrid · Posted Apr 20, 2026

About this role

Nvidia is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Santa Clara, CA (hybrid). The posting calls out experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, CI/CD and roughly 5+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Work mode
Hybrid
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Apr 20, 2026
AI Summary
Senior Software Engineer building and operating HPC infrastructure for AI applications. Designs distributed systems, automates provisioning, and manages multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, on-prem). Requires strong backend coding skills, cloud expertise, and 5+ years experience owning services end-to-end.

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Job description

from Nvidia careers

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our mission to continue improving our HPC infrastructure. Our team builds and operates sophisticated infrastructure to enable business critical services and AI applications. You will be working with a team of passionate and skilled engineers that are continuously working to provide better tools to build and manage this infrastructure. The ideal candidate is strong in software development, crafting and building reliable distributed systems, and has the ability to implement well thought out long term maintenance strategy. 

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