NVIDIA
Senior System Software Engineer, Enterprise MODS
$224K–$431K
US, CA, Santa Clara +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Location
- US, CA, Santa Clara
US, OR, Hillsboro - Experience
- 12+ years of engineering experience in diagnostics, embedded systems, or cloud platforms.
- Education
- BS/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
About the job
Architects and leads diagnostics for NVIDIA data center server platforms, from validation and bring-up to production and field issue resolution.
What you'll do
- Develop hardware and software diagnostic tools and stress workloads for server components.
- Lead platform bring-up, integration, validation strategy, and root-cause analysis of complex failures.
- Set diagnostic architecture and roadmaps, and provide technical leadership and mentorship.
What they ask for
- Experience architecting diagnostics for complex server systems, especially at the software/hardware interface.
- Knowledge of x86/ARM, Linux/Windows internals, UEFI/BIOS, BMC, and platform security.
- Programming expertise in C, C++, and Python; familiarity with PCIe, Infiniband, NVLink, and Ethernet.
- BS/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Nice to have
- Experience with rack- or cluster-level diagnostics.
- Background in cloud-scale infrastructure and partner engagement.
Pay
224,000 USD - 356,500 USD (base salary); 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD (base salary)
Tools
x86/ARM, Linux, Windows, UEFI/BIOS, BMC, C, C++, Python
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