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NVIDIA

Senior Storage Platform Engineer

$168K–$334K

US, CA, Santa Clara · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026

Experience
8+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise storage systems in large-scale production environments.
Education
MS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

About the job

Designs, deploys, automates, and operates multi-vendor storage platforms supporting NVIDIA’s engineering, EDA, and AI/ML workloads.

What you'll do

  • Lead storage deployments and establish configuration standards, baselines, and operational runbooks.
  • Build Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, and integrations for storage provisioning, inventory, observability, and self-service.
  • Manage storage operations, including capacity planning, lifecycle management, performance tuning, and root cause analysis.

What they ask for

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise storage systems in large-scale production environments.
  • Deep working knowledge of at least three listed storage platforms and strong command of NFS, SMB, iSCSI, NVMe-oF, S3, and Lustre.
  • Experience building infrastructure automation with Ansible, Terraform, or equivalent; proficiency in Python, Go, or similar.
  • Experience integrating storage with CMDB and observability platforms, and with CI/CD platforms and Git-based workflows.

Nice to have

  • Experience in HPC, AI/ML, or large-scale research computing environments.
  • Experience with self-service storage provisioning, containerization technologies, or internal developer tools and platform APIs.

Pay

168,000 USD - 270,250 USD base salary (Level 4); 208,000 USD - 333,500 USD base salary (Level 5)

Tools

NetApp, Pure Storage, Cloudian, DDN, Ansible, Terraform, Python, Go

AI focus

Supports storage platforms used by AI/ML teams and engineering workflows; no direct AI development duties are stated.

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