# Principal Software Engineer - Cloud Services

At NVIDIA, we are seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer to join our world-class NGC Cloud Services team. In this role, you will help drive the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of the systems that power our global business operations. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape how we automate, streamline, and support critical operational workflows across the organization. You will define how we implement innovative automation and support solutions, enabling teams to operate seamlessly and deliver impact at global scale-all within an encouraging and inclusive environment. What you'll be doing: Great opportunity to join the core group at NVIDIA working to architect and build scalable and distributed NGC Cloud services. Be a technical leader on various projects across the platform, and be a major contributor of the entire platform’s architecture. Influence architecture and technical direction while empowering teams to own detailed design and implementation decisions. Drive operational excellence for secure, scalable secrets management, artifact management. What we need to see: 15+ years of experience in distributed systems design and development. Master’s degree in

- **Id**: 3974649
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nvidia-principal-software-engineer-cloud-services>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Santa Clara, United States, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T17:33:40Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T17:33:40Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
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- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Processors, MCUs & AI Chips, Servers & Data Center Hardware, Computer Components, AI Chips & Accelerators

## Company

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- **Name**: NVIDIA
- **Domain**: nvidia.com
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- **Size band**: 5000+
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- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

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- **Time to fill p50 days**: 41
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 272000
- **Max**: 431250
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## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T17:33:40Z

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- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2,856 · green card filings: 799; Filings 12m: 2856

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