technical lead to drive infrastructure and tooling development

• Lead the design and development of infrastructure, automation frameworks, and internal engineering tools.
• Build scalable services, APIs, dashboards, workflow engines, and integrations that improve developer efficiency and operational visibility.
• Develop LLM-based workflows for triage, summarization, code and log analysis, test workflow assistance, report generation, and knowledge retrieval.
• Integrate tooling with CI/CD systems, source control, issue tracking, test infrastructure, dashboards, and internal engineering services.
• Define architecture, coding standards, evaluation methods, and reliability practices for automation and LLM-enabled systems.
• Mentor engineers, review designs, and provide technical leadership across infrastructure and tooling projects.

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of software engineering experience, with strong hands-on development skills.
• Proven experience building infrastructure, automation systems, developer tools, workflow platforms, or internal engineering services.
• Strong programming experience in Python, Bash, C, and C++, with experience building infrastructure, automation, and systems-level tooling in Linux-based environments.
• Experience designing systems that integrate with CI/CD pipelines, source control systems, issue trackers, databases, APIs, and distributed services.
• Hands-on experience developing LLM-based workflows, agents, RAG systems, timely pipelines, or AI-assisted automation tools.
• Practical understanding of LLM workflow reliability, including evaluation, guardrails, error handling, observability, and human-in-the-loop review.
• Strong technical leadership, architecture ownership, mentoring, and cross-team collaboration skills.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd:

• Experience building engineering efficiency platforms or automation infrastructure for large-scale software organizations.
• Experience with test automation, validation infrastructure, build systems, release workflows, or developer experience tooling.
• Familiarity with embeddings, vector search, RAG, model evaluation, agent orchestration, or LLM workflow frameworks.
• Strong background in Linux, containers, Kubernetes, cloud or on-prem infrastructure, and distributed systems.
• Prior experience leading a small technical team or serving as a technical lead for multi-functional infrastructure projects., Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Automation System Development, Bash Scripting, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Cloud Computing, Coding Standards, Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Distributed Computing, Electrical Engineering, Error Handling, Home Automation, Information Retrieval, Leadership, Linux Operating System, Machine Tool, Mentoring, Operational Strategy, Programming Tools, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reliability Analysis, Reporting Dashboards, Scalable System Development, Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Validation, Source Code Control System (SCCS), System Integration (SI), Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Automation, Testing, Time Management, Validation Testing, Workflow Analysis

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.

NVIDIA

Visualize your future . . . We Do NVIDIA is the world leader in graphics processing technologies, creating innovative, industry-changing products for computing, consumer electronics, and mobile devices. NVIDIA products are transforming visually-rich applications such as video games, film production, broadcasting, industrial design, space exploration, and medical imaging. We invest in our people and our technologies, support and fund industry research around the world, and consistently deliver high-quality products. NVIDIA’s culture promotes and inspires a team of world-class employees to be at the top of their game. We’ve created an environment where talents are recognized and collaboration is valued. Our employees are shaping the world of tomorrow. . . today. We invite you to explore the opportunities available at NVIDIA to see what your future may hold.

Company Size: 10,000 employees or more