Senior Site Reliability Engineer

NVIDIA Ltd.
Santa Clara, United States of America
25 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 306K

Job location

Santa Clara, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Artificial Intelligence
Build Automation
C++
Computer Programming
Decision Support Systems
Distributed Systems
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Python
Machine Learning
Automation of Marketing
Reliability Engineering
Workflow Management Systems
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Large Language Models
Mttr
Information Technology
Data Analytics

Job description

  • Lead major incidents end to end, driving triage, cross-team coordination, decision making, and executive communication
  • Build and implement automation for incident detection, triage, communication, and remediation
  • Improve observability and signal quality to enable earlier detection and reduce reliance on user-reported issues
  • Drive root cause analysis and translate learnings into systemic fixes, automation, and prevention mechanisms
  • Leverage AI and data-driven techniques to enhance incident triage, summarization, and decision support

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Production Engineering, or Incident Management roles
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Proven experience acting as an Incident Commander or leading major incident response in complex environments
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, monitoring, and reliability engineering principles
  • Proficiency in programming or scripting (e.g., Python, Java, C++) to build automation and tooling
  • Experience or familiarity with AI/ML concepts (e.g., LLMs, anomaly detection, or data-driven operations) applied to operational workflows

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Experience building incident management or automation platforms (chatops, workflow orchestration, alert intelligence)
  • Hands-on experience applying AI to operations, such as intelligent triage, RCA generation, or signal correlation
  • Track record of reducing MTTD and MTTR through engineering and automation
  • Ability to balance real-time incident leadership with building scalable, long-term reliability solutions

Benefits & conditions

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 270,250 USD.

About the company

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It's a unique legacy of innovation that's fueled by great technology-and amazing people. Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts 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. As an NVIDIAN, you'll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world. NVIDIA is looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team in Santa Clara, CA. This role combines real-time incident leadership with hands-on engineering, focused on improving how we detect, respond to, and prevent issues at scale. You will operate as an Incident Commander during critical events while building the systems, automation, and observability that reduce operational toil and improve reliability over time., NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and passionate people on the planet working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

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