NVIDIA

Artificial Intelligence

SoftwareEngineer-AIResearchClusters

$124–196k Santa Clara, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Software Engineer - AI Research Clusters at NVIDIA. Skills: AI Research Clusters, GPU clusters, machine learning innovation, AIOps, Agentic AI, Python, C++, Rust, Docker, Kubernetes. Propose and implement engineering solutions to ensure delivery of functional, reliable, secure, and performance-optimal GPU clusters. Reduce operational disruption and overhead for internal researchers”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure delivery of functional, reliable, secure, and performance-optimal GPU clusters; enable them to focus on training and development by reducing operational disruption and overhead; empower them for self-service continuous improvement on reliability, operational excellence & performance; empower scientists and engineers to train, fine-tune, and deploy the most advanced ML models on some of the world’s most powerful GPU systems; reduce the operation toil

Industry & Context.

Artificial Intelligence
Problems you'll solve

understand the pain points of validating, monitoring and operating GPU clusters at scale; design, develop and maintain engineering solutions to solve those pain points systematically

Eligibility Requirements

Participate in on-call support for systems, platforms built and owned by the team

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience, 2+ years in software/platform engineering, 1 year in ML infrastructure or distributed systems, Experience in software development lifecycle on Linux-based platforms, coding skills in languages such as Python, C++ or Rust, Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI, automated deployments, Experience with AIOps or Agentic AI and apply it successfully in production environment

Nice to Have

Proficiency with full-stack development: Relational Data Modeling, DB optimization, REST API Semantics, Javascript, CSS, providing API as a service, Passion for building developer-centric platforms with great UX and operational reliability, Experience running Slurm or custom scheduling frameworks in production ML environments, Familiarity with GPU computing, Linux systems internals, and performance tuning at scale

What You'll Do.

Propose and implement engineering solutions to ensure delivery of functional

and performance-optimal GPU clusters

Reduce operational disruption and overhead for internal researchers

Empower researchers for self-service continuous improvement on reliability

operational excellence & performance

develop and maintain engineering solutions to solve pain points of validating

monitoring and operating GPU clusters at scale

Research in traditional AIOps and the emerging Agentic AI

and leverage it to further reduce operation toil

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with coworkers across the AI Platform organization

Full Job Description

NVIDIA is at the forefront of innovations in Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing, and Visualization. Our invention—the GPU—functions as the visual cortex of modern computing and is central to groundbreaking applications from generative AI to autonomous vehicles. We are now looking for a Software Engineer to help accelerate the next era of machine learning innovation. In this role, you will propose and implement engineering solutions to ensure delivery of functional, reliable, secure, and performance-optimal GPU clusters to internal researchers, enable them to focus on training and development by reducing operational disruption and overhead, empower them for self-service continuous improvement on reliability, operational excellence & performance. Your work will empower scientists and engineers to train, fine-tune, and deploy the most advanced ML models on some of the world’s most powerful GPU systems. **What You 'll Be Doing:** * In this position, you will work with coworkers across the AI Platform organization to understand the pain points of validating, monitoring and operating GPU clusters at scale. Then you will design, develop and maintain engineering solutions to solve those pain points systematically. * You will also research in traditional AIOps and the emerging Agentic AI, and leverage it to further reduce the operation toil. * You will participate in on-call support for systems, platforms built and owned by the team. **What We Need To See:** * BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience. * 2+ years in software/platform engineering, including 1 year in ML infrastructure or distributed systems. * Experience in software development lifecycle on Linux-based platforms. * Strong coding skills in languages such as Python, C++ or Rust. * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI, automated deployments. * Experience with AIOps or Agentic AI and apply it successfully in production environment. **Ways To Stand Out From The Crow

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