Senior Software Engineer

NVIDIA is looking for Senior Software Engineering to join NVIDIA in the Cumulus Linux team! We present you with an opportunity to be part of the team that develops the Network Operating System that powers data centers that are accelerated, disaggregated and software-defined to meet the exploding growth in AI and high-performance computing! You'll be part of a software development team responsible for defining and implementing core platform services, as well as Reliability, Availability and Serviceability features for Cumulus Linux, the Debian-based operating system for NVIDIA's market-leading Ethernet switches.What you'll be doing:Design and develop software for Cumulus Linux operating system (OS) which runs on NVIDIA's portfolio of data center switches.Debug and resolve issues on the linux kernel’s networking drivers like bridging, bonding, VxLAN etc.Develop and maintain software in Python, C and Shell for our OS.Responsible for upgrade and maintenance of Linux kernel and open source utilities like iproute2.Backport patches from new versions of kernel based on roadmap requirements.Collaborate with product, architecture, and engineering teams to deliver features on Cumulus Linux’s roadmap.Debug and resolve issues reported by test and customer-facing teams.Work with open source software that is part of our OS and fix issues as and when they are raised.What we need to see:Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Bachelors (or equivalent experience)5 – 8 years of proven experience writing enterprise software.Strong C and Python coding skills.Good knowledge of Linux systems administration, Linux internals and tools.Experience using source code management tools, as well as code coverage, unit testing and debugging tools.Familiar with virtualization and cloud native concepts.Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.Able to work independently with minimal direction.Ways to stand out from the crowd:Strong background in Linux systems and Linux kernel networking.Strong background in debugging kernel issues especially related to network stack.Familiarity with Data Center Networking technologies.Exposure to CI/CD tools,Loves to work in a collaborative environment.The base salary range is 144,000 USD - 270,250 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.