Full Time

Senior Systems Software Engineer, Workload Systems Engineering

NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA
$160,000 - $235,000* / year (about $77–$113 an hour)

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Senior Systems Software Engineer, Workload Systems Engineering usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, tests, and maintains software systems, often focusing on high-performance computing or large-scale data processing. This role involves optimizing system performance, ensuring reliability, and troubleshooting complex issues within a workload environment. Senior engineers often mentor junior team members and contribute to architectural decisions. They may also be involved in the planning and execution of system upgrades and migrations.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like C++, Java, or Python, experience with operating systems (Linux, Windows), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a passion for building robust and scalable software solutions thrive in this role.

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