--- title: Senior Cloud Software Engineer, Developer Tools description: NVIDIA is hiring for the Senior Cloud Software Engineer, Developer Tools role in Santa Clara, CA. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-cloud-software-engineer-developer-tools-at-nvidia-01a13962-8cf2-756c-be9a-c61be4b599cd date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join NVIDIA as Senior Cloud Software Engineer, Developer Tools in Santa Clara, CA. Pays $224K–$356.5K per year. On-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/cqdcgr.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [NVIDIA](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/nvidia?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Santa Clara, CA | | **Salary** | $224K/yr - $356.5K/yr | | **Posted** | Oct 12, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** NVIDIA sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 3,120 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for NVIDIA. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $197,000 – $236,000 a year (median $236,000). ## Description We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help build and improve AI Developer Tools connected through web APIs, SDKs, CLIs, and Agents. Apply your expertise with delivering user-focused cloud products that enable both rapid prototyping and the next generation of highly automated AI assisted CUDA development, from coding to profiling and performance fine-tuning. In this role, you will architect cloud solutions that leverage Nvidia microservices and frameworks as well as ground-breaking AI applications and research to integrate deeply with developers’ work flows, accelerate the full product lifecycle of plan, code, test, debug, profile and fine-tuning. **What you'll be doing:** - Work closely with our product and research teams to define feature specifications and build the next generation of AI coding and profiling agents and services. - Architect, design and develop high-performance and responsive SaaS that improves developers’ workflows with AI, supporting a large number of concurrent developers with high scalability, reliability and cost efficiency. - Work with other engineering teams to align on corporate infrastructure strategies and help to improve or enhance existing services for both external and internal customers. - Mentor engineers and review code and design. **What we need to see:** - B.S. (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science with 12+ years of industry experience. - Experience in large-scale user-facing application development using web/cloud services. - Experience with full-stack web UI development using React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. - Familiar with Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, AWS. - Experience with DevOps including CI/CD, monitoring and alerts. - Proficiency in Python. - Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional partners. - Familiar with building either agent workflow and harness or sandboxing for agent or GPU environment in the cloud. **Ways to stand out from the crowd:** - Experience writing CUDA code and optimizing CUDA kernels. - Experience with Kata Container or any other VM-based container runtime. - GPU profiling, benchmark performance in a consistent and repeatable way. - Proficiency in Rust. With competitive salaries and benefits, 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 are enthusiastic about empowering new programmers to excel and experienced accelerated computing users to redefine an industry, this is the role for you! Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary range for this position is 224,000 USD – 356,500 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and [benefits](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/benefits/). Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive 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. ## Skills - Cloud Computing - DevOps - Amazon Web Services - Cascading Style Sheets (Css) - GPU Profiling - Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Application Development - Python - Linux Kernel Development - Web UI - Sandboxing (Computer Security) - Kubernetes - Software Development - Container Runtime - Scalability - CI/CD - AI-Assisted Coding - GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) - HyperText Markup Language (Html) - JavaScript - NVIDIA CUDA - Performance Profiling - Rust - Computer Science - Software as a Service (SaaS) - Communication - Writing ## Related - [More jobs at NVIDIA](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/nvidia?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Technology & Software jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Software Development jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/software-development?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Software Developer / Engineer jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/software-development/software-developer-engineer?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 260761 jobs - [Computer Hardware](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/computer-hardware?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 22574 jobs - [Santa Clara, CA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california/santa-clara?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 6822 jobs - [NVIDIA](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/nvidia?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2765 jobs ## Related pages - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 260761 jobs - [Computer Hardware](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/computer-hardware?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 22574 jobs - [Santa Clara, CA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california/santa-clara?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 6822 jobs - [NVIDIA](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/nvidia?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2765 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)