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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
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NVIDIA seeks a seasoned technology leader for its Engineering Operations and Site Reliability Engineering team, focusing on the reliability and scalability of next-generation datacenter server systems. This technical leadership role involves ensuring internal rack-scale systems are healthy, observable, and highly available through execution excellence in fleet operations, incident response, and automation-first practices. The ideal candidate will lead teams to build automation, telemetry, alerting, and dashboards that enhance visibility and resolve issues efficiently while collaborating with hardware, firmware, software, networking, validation, and infrastructure teams. They must have a strong background in server systems, Linux, cluster operations, high-speed networking, and large-scale infrastructure, along with experience managing complex distributed systems and building cohesive technical teams. This role requires expertise in GPU, AI, HPC, cloud, or hyperscale datacenter infrastructure, as well as the ability to mentor and develop technical leaders who prioritize reliability and execution excellence.
Lead teams to ensure internal rack-scale server systems remain available, healthy, and reliable.
Drive execution for fleet operations, incident response, roadmap planning, and change management.
Build automation and telemetry systems to improve visibility and issue resolution speed.
Partner with hardware, firmware, software, networking, validation, and infrastructure teams on complex deployments.
Create feedback loops into NPI and sustaining teams to enhance product quality and development velocity.
What we're looking for
BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
12+ years of experience in infrastructure, systems engineering, reliability, datacenter operations, distributed systems, including 7+ years of people management.
Strong understanding of server systems, Linux, cluster operations, high-speed networking, and large-scale infrastructure.
Proven track record of driving execution across multiple teams with complex system operations experience.
Experience building cohesive technical teams and developing leaders in reliability and automation-first practices.
Clear communication skills for executive-level reporting on operational health, risks, and priorities.