Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Compute Core Engineering

Nvidia

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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

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TL;DR · Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Compute Core Engineering

The Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Compute Core Engineering will join the IT Compute Core Team to lead initiatives transforming architecture and building new service offerings across On-Prem and Cloud environments. The role involves designing, scaling, and deploying core infrastructure services including DNS, NTP/PTP, DHCP, and LDAP while ensuring high availability, automation, and capacity planning. Key responsibilities include implementing metrics for software and hardware optimizations like SR-IOV/DPU, and utilizing eBPF and XDP for observability and DDoS mitigation. Candidates must possess expertise in Containerization architectures, Distributed Systems Infrastructure, and Linux Kernel Internals. Technical requirements include proficiency in Go and Python, Terraform, and Configuration Management tools. The work focuses on optimizing performance and reliability for large-scale bare metal build infrastructure and complex network protocols.

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What you'll do

  • Lead initiatives to transform IT Compute Core Team architecture and build new service offerings across On-Prem and Cloud.
  • Design, scale, and deploy core infrastructure services including DNS, NTP/PTP, DHCP, and LDAP at global scale.
  • Define and implement metrics to measure service efficiency through software and hardware optimizations like SR-IOV and DPU.
  • Utilize eBPF and XDP technologies for system observability and DDoS mitigation.
  • Analyze system data to develop enterprise-wide capacity plans and coordinate implementation changes with management.
  • Develop and maintain tools for collecting, analyzing, and visualizing data for reporting, alerting, and monitoring.
  • Evaluate existing application architectures to identify and implement containerization opportunities for improved scalability and reliability.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of proven experience in compute platform engineering with a focus on automation.
  • Experience in designing and deploying Containerization architectures and Distributed Systems Infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Go and/or Python.
  • Linux OS Proficiency with Kernel Internals.
  • Experience with running large environments consisting of BareMetal Build Infrastructure.
  • Understanding of Network Protocols and Architectures (VLAN/VxLAN/SDN/BGP/Anycast).
  • Experience with technologies like eBPF and XDP for Observability and DDoS mitigation.

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