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System Software Engineering Lead

AT NVIDIA
NVIDIA

System Software Engineering Lead

Santa Clara, CA / Remote

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced leader to help NVIDIA's GPU software team evolve its software development lifecycle processes. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the branch health of one of NVIDIA's largest software branches. As part of this role, you will oversee metrics, overall branch health and processes associated with end-to-end software delivery from developer check-in through release promotion.

What you'll be doing:

  • Responsible for all aspects of branch health for a major development branch with hundreds of contributors
  • Propose, develop, maintain and report on a set of KPI's to track branch health
  • Take short-term actions as required to ensure business needs can be met and quality metrics achieved around release timelines
  • Take long-term actions such as evolving the CI/CD architecture to solve for systemic issues and keep up with industry standard processes in this area
  • Collaborate with other major branch owners to ensure reliable cross-integrations
  • Coalesce and prioritize requests to test and infrastructure teams
  • Balance the needs of developers for fast collaboration and integration with the business need for a stable, always releasable code line

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What we need to see:

  • 10+ years experience in DevOps or equivalent roles responsible for build and integration flows. Knowledgeable in industry standard processes.
  • Minimum BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Experienced in leading the delivery of large projects
  • Demonstrated skill in building automation systems for CI/CD
  • Knowledge of building metrics for branch health, using metrics to drive data-driven decisions
  • Demonstrated team player, effective at bridging multiple team needs and project demands
  • Experience with challenges particular to embedded systems and software a plus

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative, passionate and self-motivated, we want to hear from you! NVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing and Visualization. The GPU, our invention, serves as the visual cortex of modern computers and is at the heart of our products and services.

The base salary range is 180,000 USD - 339,250 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.

Client-provided location(s): Santa Clara, CA, USA
Job ID: NVIDIA-JR1990980
Employment Type: Full Time