Cloud Platform Software Engineer – Platform APIs

Nvidia

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Santa Clara, CASeattle, WA
Salary
$184,000–$287,500 / yr
Posted
5 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $236k
$103k most similar roles pay here $307k

This role pays more than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $236k versus about $177k for comparable roles.

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About Nvidia

Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

Nvidia currently has 994 open roles on FindRole.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Cloud Platform Software Engineer – Platform APIs

Join NVIDIA's Platform API team as a senior software engineer where you will design and extend Kubernetes-native APIs to support large-scale AI infrastructure deployments across multiple cloud providers. You’ll develop Go-based reconciliation controllers that translate high-level intent into production-ready GPU clusters, ensuring seamless customer onboarding, provisioning, upgrades, and decommissioning processes. Collaborate closely with runtime, observability, storage, and other teams to solve complex distributed systems challenges while contributing to open-source projects. Key skills include 8+ years of large-scale software development experience, proficiency in Golang or Python, Kubernetes expertise, and familiarity with tools like Terraform, Tinkerbell, and the CNCF ecosystem. This role demands a deep understanding of cloud-native technologies and a passion for empowering AI teams at datacenter scale.

What you'll do

  • Develop software systems for large-scale cloud infrastructure deployments.
  • Design and implement APIs for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) automation.
  • Contribute to multiple source code projects to meet NVIDIA’s requirements.
  • Automate validation of software solutions with unit and integration tests.
  • Maintain CI/CD pipelines from development to production environments.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in large-scale software development.
  • Proven track record of building and shipping services on Kubernetes.
  • Experience with Kubernetes Cluster API, Terraform, Tinkerbell, and other infrastructure tools.
  • Programming proficiency in Golang or Python.
  • Background in contributing to open-source projects.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple engineering teams.

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