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Senior System Software Engineer - Data Engineering

at Nvidia

📍 2 Locations Unknown Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 8+ years
Education BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Category Data & Analytics

About this role

This role involves developing and managing high-throughput data pipelines and data lakehouse infrastructure to support NVIDIA's AI and research teams, ensuring scalable and reliable data operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build scalable data pipelines
  • Architect Data Lakehouse
  • Implement automation and data governance
  • Collaborate with engineering teams
  • Optimize data schemas and performance

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes Python, Java, Spark, Kafka, Kubernetes, and modern data lakehouse formats like Iceberg, Delta Lake, and Hudi, focusing on scalable data architecture and governance.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior data engineer with at least 8 years of experience in building scalable data pipelines and managing data lakehouse architectures, proficient in Python, Java, Spark, and Kafka, with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Must-Have Skills

PythonJavaSparkKafkaKubernetesData Lakehouse

Nice-to-Have Skills

FlinkApache IcebergDelta LakeHudiData governance

Tools & Platforms

KubernetesApache IcebergDelta LakeHudiKafkaSparkFlink

Required Skills

PythonJavaSparkKafkaKubernetesData LakehouseApache IcebergDelta LakeHudiStreaming architectureData pipelinesData governanceSchema design

Hard Skills

PythonJavaSparkFlinkKubernetesData LakehouseApache IcebergDelta LakeHudiKafkaStreaming architectureData pipelinesData governanceSchema design

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-solvingAutonomyLeadershipCommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Technology / AI & Machine Learning
Job Function Developing and maintaining scalable data infrastructure for NVIDIA's AI and research data needs

Keywords for Your Resume

Senior System Software EngineerData EngineeringData LakehouseApache IcebergDelta LakeHudiKafkaSparkFlinkKubernetesStreaming architectureData pipelinesData governanceSchema designPythonJava

Deal Breakers

Less than 8 years of experience in Data Engineering, Lack of experience with Kafka or Spark, No familiarity with Data Lakehouse architectures, Inability to work with Kubernetes or distributed systems

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