NVIDIA
Senior System Software Engineer, Enterprise MODS
$184K–$288K
US, CA, Santa Clara +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Location
- US, CA, Santa Clara
US, OR, Hillsboro - Experience
- 8+ 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 develops diagnostics for NVIDIA data center platforms, supporting validation, debugging, and optimization across partner production lines, cloud deployments, and field operations.
What you'll do
- Develop hardware and software diagnostics, including stress workloads for CPUs, GPUs, memory, storage, and interconnects.
- Lead platform bring-up, integration, and hardware validation; analyze complex failures and provide scalable solutions.
- Shape diagnostic architecture and product roadmaps while mentoring engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Experience architecting diagnostics for complex server systems 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.
- Success influencing product direction and vendor roadmaps; mentoring and building high-performing teams.
Pay
184,000 USD - 287,500 USD (base salary)
Tools
x86, ARM, Linux, Windows, UEFI/BIOS, BMC, C, C++
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