Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Observability and Telemetry Platform

Nvidia

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$168,000–$270,250 / yr
Posted
19 days ago

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Above market

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This role $219k
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This role pays more than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $145,500–$210,100 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $219k versus about $178k 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

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TL;DR · Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Observability and Telemetry Platform

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As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at NVIDIA, you will join a specialized team responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of large-scale GPU cloud services. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and implementing observability platforms with real-time monitoring, logging, and alerting capabilities, while also engaging in system design consulting and capacity management to support service launches. You will maintain these systems post-launch by continuously measuring performance and health metrics, scaling them sustainably through automation, and practicing blameless incident response. The role requires expertise in Linux, networking, containers, and experience with Kubernetes, OpenStack, Docker, Grafana, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry. Ideal candidates have a background in computer science or related fields, 8+ years of infrastructure automation and distributed systems design experience, and strong problem-solving and communication skills to thrive in this dynamic environment focused on system reliability and performance optimization.

Skills

Kubernetes Python Go Docker Prometheus Grafana OpenTelemetry Linux Networking Containers CI/CD Terraform AWS Azure Git Ansible PostgreSQL Redis Zabbix Nginx

What you'll do

  • Design and implement large-scale observability and telemetry platforms focusing on real-time monitoring and alerting.
  • Engage in the full lifecycle of services from inception to deployment and refinement, ensuring high availability.
  • Maintain live systems by measuring performance metrics like latency and system health.
  • Scale production systems sustainably through automation and evolve them for improved reliability and efficiency.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to support and respond to incidents in production environments.
  • Conduct blameless postmortems to identify and mitigate potential outages proactively.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in infrastructure automation and distributed systems design
  • 5+ years delivering foundational infrastructure and observability platforms
  • Proficiency in Python, Go, Perl or Ruby
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux, networking, and containers
  • Experience with Kubernetes, OpenStack, Docker, Grafana, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry
  • Ability to debug, optimize code, and automate routine tasks
  • Systematic problem-solving skills and strong communication abilities

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