Software Engineer, SRE and Production Engineering

Nvidia

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Work type: Remote
Location: Santa Clara, CATXVASDUTSC
Salary: $184,000–$287,500 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 · Software Engineer, SRE and Production Engineering

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JOB TITLE: Software Engineer, SRE and Production Engineering - DGX Cloud The Software Engineer, SRE and Production Engineering - DGX Cloud joins the team responsible for building and operating large-scale GPU infrastructure for AI workloads. This role involves building software and operational tooling to move GPU capacity from installed hardware to production services for BMaaS and VMaaS environments. Key responsibilities include building automation for bare-metal provisioning, hardware validation, firmware upgrades, and cluster lifecycle management. You will build tools using BMC and Redfish interfaces to assess hardware health and facilitate recovery workflows. Required skills include Go or Python, Linux, and experience with NVIDIA NVL72 systems and BlueField-3 DPUs. You will diagnose failures across servers, networking, and Kubernetes while managing production reliability through on-call duties, incident response, and root-cause analysis for large-scale AI infrastructure.

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Skills

Go Python Kubernetes Linux BMC Redfish GitOps Argo CD InfiniBand NVLink Spectrum-X Bare-metal Provisioning Root-cause Analysis Observability DPU GPU Cluster Performance Validation

What you'll do

Build automation for bare-metal provisioning, hardware validation, firmware upgrades, and cluster lifecycle management.
Develop tools using BMC and Redfish interfaces to assess hardware health and facilitate recovery workflows.
Manage and enhance NVIDIA NVL72 systems and BlueField-3 DPUs in cloud and on-premises environments.
Diagnose failures across servers, DPUs, GPUs, networking, Linux, and Kubernetes systems.
Convert recurring infrastructure issues into automated detection and repair systems.
Define validation and handoff criteria to ensure new capacity enters production safely and consistently.
Perform on-call duties, incident response, and root-cause analysis to implement permanent resolutions.

What we're looking for

8+ years of experience building software for or operating production infrastructure with substantial hands-on bare-metal experience.
Strong Go or Python skills with a record of delivering production automation and services.
Direct experience working with BMC and Redfish for server provisioning, health inspection, power control, or fault diagnosis.
Practical experience working directly with NVIDIA GPU hardware, including NVL72 systems, and BlueField-3 or later DPUs.
Experience with Linux, firmware and driver management, network boot, and the server lifecycle from initial provisioning through repair.
Experience managing production reliability via on-call duties, incident handling, observability, and durable solutions.
Ability to debug failures across hardware, host operating systems, networking, and distributed services.
BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience in a related field.