NVIDIA

Technology

Manager,SoftwareEngineering-CumulusLinux

$224–431k Santa Clara, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Manager, Software Engineering - Cumulus Linux at NVIDIA. Skills: Cumulus Linux, Network operating systems, People management. Lead development team. Develop Cumulus Linux features”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master of Science in EE, CS, or CE, 10+ years leadership in Linux systems, 10+ years data center networking technologies, 2+ years people management, Experience driving projects from concept to production, Able to work independently with minimal direction

Nice to Have

Linux systems background, Linux kernel networking background, Hands-on lab work experience, System bring-up and debug experience, Experience in a collaborative environment

What You'll Do.

Lead development team

Develop Cumulus Linux features

Define Cumulus Linux features

Implement Cumulus Linux features

Lead telemetry development

Lead infrastructure features development

Partner with engineering teams

Develop solutions for security

Develop solutions for performance

Develop solutions for reliability

Develop and debug C code

Develop and debug Python code

Collaborate with product teams

Collaborate with architecture teams

Collaborate with engineering teams

Integrate systems infrastructure features

Work with project management team

Estimate project effort

Plan project features

Work closely with recruiting staff

Participate in conferences

Participate in events

Onboard new employees

Help engineers develop careers

Assign projects to engineers

Supervise technology trends

Guide problem solving process

Minimize problem occurrences

Prevent problems from happening

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multi-functional engineering teams; Product teams; Architecture teams; Project management team; Recruiting staff; Upstream communities

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Interpersonal skills; Articulating value propositions; Influencing internal teams

Process & Methodology

Effort estimation, Planning

Full Job Description

NVIDIA is looking for a top-tier Software Engineering Leader to join the NVIDIA-Cumulus Linux Team! Are you looking for an exciting role that allows you to lead Cumulus Linux development, take full ownership of tasks from A-Z and deliver independently with minimum supervision? We present you with an opportunity where you will be part of the team that develops the Network Operating System software that powers data centers that are accelerated, disaggregated and software-defined to meet the exploding growth in AI and high-performance computing. In this role on Cumulus Linux a Debian based distribution, you'll be responsible for leading a software development team responsible for defining, and implementing, Cumulus Linux core infrastructure services, Reliability, Availability and Serviceability features, as well as overall responsibility telemetry features. You will work with multi-functional engineering and product teams. **What you 'll be doing:** * Lead a team involved with development and delivery of Cumulus Linux operating system telemetry and infrastructure features * Partnering with other engineering teams to scope and develop solutions to improve systems security, performance and reliability features. * Develop and debug C and Python code for system monitoring, reliability and serviceability features as needed. * Collaborate with product, architecture, and engineering teams for E2E integration of systems infrastructure features into Linux and Cumulus Linux distribution * Work with project management team for effort estimation and planning of the different features. * Work closely with recruiting staff to expand the team, including sourcing and interviewing candidates, participating in conferences/events, and onboarding new employees. * Help engineers develop their careers, assigning them to projects tailored to their current skill levels as well as their long-term development, taking into account evolving strengths and capabilities * Work with upstream communit

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