Location
remote, Seattle, WA, Santa Clara, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/8/2026
Compensation
$272,000 - $431,250 per year
Job description
Join NVIDIA as a Principal Software Engineer for DGX Cloud, where you will lead innovative projects in cloud computing. You will be part of the DSX Kubernetes Fleet team, focusing on building automation and lifecycle management for a GPU accelerated container platform. This role emphasizes collaboration with engineering teams to enhance the integration of software solutions. Your work will empower leading AI teams to train and deploy at scale while ensuring resiliency and security.
Requirements
- BS/MS in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
- 15+ years of proven work experience in large scale environments.
- Expert-level knowledge in systems programming languages such as Go and C.
- Strong understanding of Container Orchestration Systems, particularly Kubernetes.
- In-depth knowledge and experience with Unix/Unix-like kernel internals, especially Linux.
- Hands-on automation experience with modern infrastructure tools and technologies.
- Proven experience in setting up, maintaining, and automating continuous deployment systems.
- Strong background in Cloud Computing and Distributed Software design and development.
- Understanding of performance, security, and reliability in complex distributed systems.
Responsibilities
- Be part of a small, dynamic team exploring innovative ways to simplify the development, deployment, and monitoring of GPU and DPU accelerated applications.
- Design and develop software for managing a fleet of Kubernetes clusters for GPUs and DPUs.
- Join the core group working on Cloud Native technologies to improve NVIDIA accelerators in the Kubernetes environment.
- Collaborate with engineering teams across NVIDIA to ensure seamless integration of your software.
- Automate and optimize build, test, integration, and release processes for cloud-native applications.
- Efficiently multitask across different projects, addressing evolving priorities effectively.
Benefits
- Employees at NVIDIA are often offered comprehensive, day-one benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) with auto-enrollment. Many roles also have generous time off and holidays, donation matching (up to $10,000), and a wide menu of extras like FSAs, commuter benefits, legal and identity-theft protection, pet insurance, and wellness discounts. Optional programs can include student-loan and home-purchase support, plus family care resources and expert medical services.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Nvidia Corporation
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
355
FY2026
Approval rate
99.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
7,667
FY2026
Entry-level share
11.9%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-37%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-83%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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