Drimva

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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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)