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An era in which our GPUs act as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent.\nAs an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. NVIDIA is widely recognized as one of the most desirable employers, with some of the most versatile people in the world working for us. If you're passionate about building scalable, efficient backend systems to power cloud operations, we invite you to join our team.\nWe are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our DGX Cloud / Fleet Intelligence team and build backend systems that power GPU health monitoring, telemetry ingestion, operational automation, and fleet visibility for NVIDIA’s high-performance GPU infrastructure.\nWhat You'll Be Doing:\nThis role focuses on backend services for GPU health, Fleet Intelligence, telemetry ingestion, inventory, attestation, alerting, reporting, and cloud operations automation, in addition, you will:\nDesign and develop Go backend services, REST APIs, and data models for GPU Health and Fleet Intelligence.\n\nBuild customer-facing and agent-facing APIs for compute zones, node groups, nodes, alerts, events, metrics, inventory, attestation, retention policies, and reports.\n\nDevelop high-volume ingestion and persistence paths for in-band agents and out-of-band collectors.\n\nWork with Aurora PostgreSQL, Kafka/MSK, S3, SQS, Prometheus/AMP, and OpenTelemetry-based observability.\n\nBuild and operate scheduled backend services for liveness tracking, alerting, rollups, cleanup, notification delivery, attestation, and XID analysis.\n\nOptimize database schemas, partitioned time-series storage, query performance, CTE-heavy queries, and connection pooling for reliable service behavior.\n\nCollaborate with agent, infrastructure, SRE, UI, and cloud operations teams to turn operational workflows into scalable backend systems.\n\nImprove service reliability, security, observability, testing, and deployment quality across Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and cloud environments.\n\nWhat We Need To See:\n5+ years of industry software engineering experience with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.\n\nStrong Go backend development experience.\n\nExperience building REST APIs and production services using frameworks such as Gin or similar.\n\nStrong PostgreSQL experience, including schema design, query tuning, transactions, migrations, and operational data modeling.\n\nExperience with distributed systems, event pipelines, telemetry ingestion, or operational analytics.\n\nExperience with cloud infrastructure, Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.\n\nStrong debugging skills across APIs, databases, cloud services, and production systems.\n\nFamiliarity with authentication and authorization patterns such as JWT, service account keys, trusted-edge proxies, or customer-scoped APIs.\n\nExperience with Linux-based development and production environments.\n\nWays To Stand Out From The Crowd:\nBackground with telemetry, monitoring, observability, health, or fleet-management platforms.\n\nExperience with AWS services such as MSK, Aurora, S3, SQS, AMP, or CloudWatch.\n\nExperience with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, LightStep, Grafana, or production tracing/metrics systems.\n\nBackground with NVIDIA GPUs, DGX systems, DCGM, XID analysis, attestation, or AI datacenter operations.\n\nExperience designing APIs and storage systems that support real-time operational workflows at fleet scale.\n\nYour base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. 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