Principal Cloud Software Engineer

at Nvidia
📍 Santa Clara, United States
USD 272,000-425,500 per year
SENIOR
✅ On-site

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Security @ 7 Docker @ 4 ElasticSearch @ 3 Kubernetes @ 4 Redis @ 6 Python @ 4 GCP @ 4 Java @ 4 NoSQL @ 6 RDBMS @ 6 CI/CD @ 4 AWS @ 4 Azure @ 4 Communication @ 7 gRPC @ 7 Networking @ 7 SRE @ 7 Solr @ 3 Debugging @ 7 API @ 4 HTTP @ 7 Splunk @ 3 Cassandra @ 6 Spring Boot @ 4 Cloud Computing @ 4 GPU @ 4

Details

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.

At NVIDIA, we are seeking a dedicated Principal Cloud Software Engineer to join our ambitious team. This role will allow you to reshape the future of GPU cloud computing and contribute to projects in Deep Learning and AI. You will decide how to implement creative solutions for GPU PaaS cloud services while working in an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, build, plan, implement, and operate complex PaaS for GPU cloud services.
  • Drive the underlying technology stack and implementation methodology.
  • Work closely with collaborators, customers, UX/UI designers, and front-end engineers on developing new products or enhancing existing features.
  • Ensure consistency across modules and/or products within the team.
  • Champion development practices that prioritize testing, including advancing test automation and CI/CD.
  • Maintain a customer-centric approach by supporting, maintaining, and detailing software functionality.

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience with 15+ years of hands-on experience building complex services.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in OOP concepts and build patterns, with in-depth experience in composing complex, large-scale back-end systems.
  • Expertise in core Java, including Collections API, Streams API, Concurrency, and I/O.
  • Proficiency with RDBMS and NoSQL databases such as Cassandra, DynamoDB, and Redis.
  • Deep understanding of HTTP REST API, gRPC, security, and networking; good grasp of API development influenced by UX/UI/CLI requirements.
  • Ability to drive pragmatic technical discussions to practical, clean, reusable, testable, and extensible solutions.
  • Dedication to collaborative development approaches and the ability to impact daily operations across teams.
  • Strong debugging skills and experience working closely with DevSecOps and SRE or equivalent teams.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and a record of being an effective collaborator.

Preferred / Ways to stand out

  • Operational experience with large-scale web applications.
  • Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Golang, Gatling, Python, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Familiarity with InfluxDB, Cassandra, RDS, Elasticsearch, Solr, and Splunk.
  • Comfort working with one or more cloud providers: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Experience working in dynamic, highly interactive environments and driving team success.

Compensation & Other Details

  • Base salary range: 272,000 USD - 425,500 USD (determined based on location, experience, and pay of employees in similar positions).
  • You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
  • Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 6, 2025.

Company & Equal Opportunity

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.