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Distinguished Engineer – Data Center System Software Architect at NVIDIA

Department: Distinguished Engineer

Compensation

$320,000 – $488,750/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

NVIDIA is hiring a System Software Architect to own the end-to-end system software architecture of DGX and HGX data center products, including firmware, kernel and user-mode drivers, operating systems, and accelerators. The role leads customer and hyperscaler technical discussions, defines requirements and KPIs, aligns roadmaps, drives technology adoption, and makes critical technical decisions. Candidates need extensive server system architecture, accelerator software, firmware, Linux kernel, management protocols, networking, and cross-functional project experience, along with a BS or MS in a related field and 20+ years of system architecture and design experience. The base salary range is 320,000 USD to 488,750 USD, with equity and benefits, and applications were accepted until September 18, 2026.

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