Distinguished Engineer, Production Engineering, Data Center Automation
NVIDIADistinguished Engineer, Production Engineering, Data Center Automation
NVIDIALocation
remote, Santa Clara, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/3/2026
Compensation
$320,000 - $488,750 per year
Job description
NVIDIA is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to lead technical efforts in the Production Engineering group, focusing on DGX Cloud GPU capacity. This role emphasizes the operational framework for DGX Cloud environments across various infrastructures. The ideal candidate will leverage their software engineering and production expertise to enhance system reliability and automation. The position requires a blend of technical leadership and cross-team collaboration to ensure optimal performance of DGX Cloud resources.
Requirements
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
- 18+ years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems, infrastructure platforms, or production environments
- Confirmed company-level technical leadership at principal, distinguished, or equivalent scope in production engineering, SRE, infrastructure software, or cloud platforms
- Confirmed experience in establishing operating models, architectural direction, and engineering standards across various technical domains and organizations
- Consistent record leading large, cross-team technical efforts from concept through production
Responsibilities
- Define the long-range technical strategy for operating DGX Cloud clusters across various environments
- Define the architectural vision and core operational guidelines for cluster lifecycle and steady-state operability
- Guide the roadmap and execution of critical cross-organizational investments to improve production readiness and operational safety
- Make and guide high-impact technical decisions for coordinating operations of DGX Cloud resources
- Develop robust workflows and engineering collaboration across various operational domains
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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