# Senior Staff Software Engineer

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Location**: Santa Clara, CA
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: 200,000 USD - 322,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to define the technical strategy for autonomous AI-driven enterprise operations. You will set the architecture that transforms IT from manual, reactive workflows into agentic platforms operating at global scale.

**Responsibilities:**

- Own the technical strategy and reference architecture for agentic AI across enterprise IT

- Architect and personally build production agentic systems using LLM-based agents, tool calling, RAG, and orchestration frameworks

- Design autonomous agents that execute complex, multi-step enterprise workflows end-to-end

- Own the architecture of the integration and automation platform spanning ServiceNow, ERP and procurement systems, and endpoint-management platforms

- Define the engineering standards for how agentic systems are built, tested, evaluated, and operated

- Drive technical alignment across organizational boundaries, partner engineering teams, platform owners, security, and senior leadership

- Multiply the organization by mentoring and growing senior and staff engineers

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field, or equivalent experience

- 12+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building and operating production systems at scale

- Deep expertise in at least one of: Infrastructure, SRE, DevOps, Platform, or Production Engineering

- Demonstrated impact at Senior Staff scope architectural decisions that shaped systems across multiple organizations

- Track record of being the person others escalate to on the hardest technical problems

**Nice to Have:**

- Experience defining an agentic AI or automation platform strategy for a large enterprise

- Built agent orchestration frameworks, eval infrastructure, or LLM observability tooling as internal platforms used by other teams

- Background designing event-driven or workflow-orchestration architectures for long-running, stateful enterprise processes at scale

- Deep working knowledge of ServiceNow or comparable ITSM/ERP platforms at the API and data-model level

- Open-source contributions, patents, published work, or conference talks in distributed systems, automation, or applied AI

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- Go
- Infrastructure-as-code
- CI/CD
- containerization (Kubernetes)
- cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, PagerDuty)

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