Manager, Software Engineering - Networking at NVIDIA

Department: Mgmt, Sys SW

Compensation

$224,000 – $431,250/yr

Setup: On-site
Location: California
Type: Full-time
Level: lead/mgmt
Posted: Sep 16, 2026

Description

NVIDIA is hiring a Software Manager to lead the development and verification of firmware and software for NVLINK Switches and GPUs, including PHY connectivity, major feature development, customer support, system bringup, and collaboration with offshore teams. The role requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, at least 8 years of technical experience with 3 years managing a team, and Python/C/C++ programming skills; it also requires hands-on OS software coding and debugging. The base salary is 224,000 USD to 356,500 USD for Level 3 and 272,000 USD to 431,250 USD for Level 4, with equity and benefits.

Required Skills

Python/C/C++
OS software
Linux networking
Software verification
Customer support

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar technical field, or equivalent experience
Required Previous Experiences: At least 8 years of overall technical experience
At least 3 years of experience managing a team
Experience leading software or firmware development teams and mentoring
Preferred Qualifications: Linux and networking experience
Face-to-face customer interaction
Master's degree or equivalent experience
Excellent social and written communication skills
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