Senior Platform Engineer, Network Infrastructure at NVIDIA

Department: Engineer, Network Infrastructure

Setup: Remote
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka · Sandwell, England · +2
Type: Full-time
Level: senior
Posted: Aug 7, 2026

Description

NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer to own the lifecycle and automation of the Kubernetes platform supporting its Global Network Infrastructure. The role covers cluster provisioning, upgrades, capacity, availability, recovery, GitOps delivery, observability, production support, incident response, and cross-team collaboration across data centers, colocation facilities, and cloud environments. The engineer will also help establish consistent engineering practices across the United States and Bangalore teams.

Required Skills

Kubernetes
GitOps
Go
Python
CI/CD
Infrastructure as code
Network automation
Telemetry services
Incident response
Cluster API
Metal3

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Required Previous Experiences: 8+ years building or operating production Kubernetes platforms, network infrastructure, or distributed systems
Deep experience with Kubernetes at scale, including cluster lifecycle, upgrades, networking, storage, and recovery
Experience with GitOps, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and automated production delivery
Experience deploying and supporting network automation or telemetry services on Kubernetes
Experience with production on-call, incident response, root-cause analysis, and driving corrective actions to completion
Preferred Qualifications: Strong knowledge of IP routing, data center fabrics, and cloud networking
Experience designing and operating large, multi-region Kubernetes fleets, including fleet-wide upgrades and recovery
Hands-on experience with Cluster API and Metal3 for bare-metal provisioning, cluster lifecycle, machine remediation, and upgrades
Experience building Kubernetes controllers or operators in Go using custom resources and reconciliation patterns
Experience designing or operating network automation and telemetry services on Kubernetes at global scale
Contributions to Cluster API, Metal3, or other open-source Kubernetes infrastructure projects