Senior Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform
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This role pays more than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $159,318–$221,375 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $261k versus about $190k 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 1626 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 1115 roles with salary data.
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Senior Staff Software Engineer - Data Engineering joins the FinOps team to build and operate production pipelines and data models for cost allocation, forecasting, and optimization. The role involves designing reusable ingestion frameworks and data contracts for cloud billing, SaaS usage, and shared-service telemetry. Key responsibilities include developing cost and ownership models, implementing data freshness and accuracy checks, and optimizing distributed processing for performance and scalability. The candidate will use Python, SQL, Databricks, and Apache Spark to manage lakehouse technologies, REST APIs, and CI/CD workflows. This position requires solving complex data transformation problems, handling schema evolution, and ensuring production reliability through automated testing and monitoring. The work focuses on turning reporting and governance requirements into clear data models while ensuring auditability throughout the data lifecycle.
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