Principal Software Engineer, Rack-Scale System Software
Nvidia
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This role pays more than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $174,600–$231,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $352k versus about $203k for comparable roles.
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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 1623 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 1110 roles with salary data.
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The Principal Software Engineer, At-Scale Reliability and Fleet Intelligence — CSP Engagements joins the CSP Engagements team as a technical focal point for fleet-scale reliability. This role involves working directly with engineering teams of key CSP and hyperscale customers to ensure platforms achieve target MTBI in production. You will drive work streams to build a shared understanding of reliability software and firmware architecture, incorporate fleet telemetry into improvement priorities, and validate lab results in customer environments. Key responsibilities include conducting statistical failure analysis using Pareto, survival analysis, and Weibull methods, and developing predictive failure models. Required skills include expertise in multi-NUMA, rack-scale system software, firmware, and time-series databases. You will solve systemic architectural gaps and hardware failure modes across compute, interconnect, memory, power, and thermal domains.
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