Senior Automation Engineer - Networking

at Nvidia
📍 Santa Clara, United States
USD 136,000-264,500 per year
SENIOR
✅ On-site

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Security @ 4 Ansible @ 6 Cumulus Linux @ 1 Go @ 6 Grafana @ 3 Kafka @ 4 Kubernetes @ 3 Linux @ 1 Prometheus @ 3 Python @ 6 Data Structures @ 4 Django @ 4 gRPC @ 3 Networking @ 4 PostgreSQL @ 4 API @ 4 GPU @ 4

Details

NVIDIA is looking for an experienced software engineer with infrastructure experience to join the NGC Cloud Foundations Automation team. The team builds and manages the automation ecosystem supporting NVIDIA's GPU Cloud and NVIDIA SuperPod deployments.

Responsibilities

  • Bring extensive development experience and a passion for innovation.
  • Transform workflows and organization into a centrally orchestrated configuration management framework operating at scale across geographies.
  • Own and drive integrations with various service APIs (such as Cloud Service Providers) to automate environment creation and auto-populate data sources.
  • Build on open-source intent software, design and implement data structures and UI interfaces to automate processes from equipment purchase to device config generation, deployment, and operations.
  • Streamline deployment mechanisms and life cycle operations.
  • Develop modern service architectures around streaming data and event pipelines.
  • Work with infrastructure domain experts on zero-touch deployment solutions and utilize high performance computing management solutions.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve services and customer experience; communicate and collaborate across the organization.

Requirements

  • BS or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Proficiency in Python, Go, and Ansible.
  • Experience with Cumulus Linux (experience with Arista and other network switches is a plus).
  • Experience with network automation frameworks such as Nautobot and expertise in designing and implementing network configuration management systems.
  • Knowledge of database technologies including PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB, ClickHouse.
  • Experience with cloud architecture and network security concepts.
  • Familiarity with containerization using Kubernetes (on-premises, EKS) and streaming telemetry protocols like gRPC/GNMI.

Ways to Stand Out

  • Experience with zero-touch provisioning / ONIE and open networking technologies.
  • Knowledge of DNS, storage technologies, and message buses like Kafka.
  • Experience with Django or other web frameworks for building automation UI interfaces.
  • Familiarity with telemetry and observability systems (ELK, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki).

Compensation & Other Details

  • Base salary ranges: 136,000 USD - 212,750 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4.
  • You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
  • Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 24, 2025.

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA is widely considered one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. The company emphasizes creativity and autonomy and is focused on AI computing and GPU-accelerated computing.