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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Development Engineer in Test - **Company:** NVIDIA Corporation - **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $168,000.0 - $270,250.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Coverage, Continuous Integration, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Software Debugging, Linux, Distributed Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Monitoring of Systems, Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), Software Reliability Testing, Cloud Services, Ansible, Prometheus, Selenium, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, High Performance Computing, Grafana, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Playwright, Slurm, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Docker, SDET, Jenkins - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/NVIDIAExternalCareerSite/job/US-CA-Santa-Clara/Senior-Software-Development-Engineer-in-Test_JR2020431 ## About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and hard-working Senior Test Developer / test engineer to join our multifaceted Enterprise Software QA team. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to leave your mark on the design, construction, optimization and testing of large-scale infrastructure for various foundational NVIDIA unified cloud services and data center offerings. If you are a dedicated engineer with strong expertise in cloud infrastructure and distributed systems and want to apply your skills with AI tools, this role could fit you perfectly. You will thrive in an exciting, innovative environment., * A Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience. * Experience with AI development tools used in creating test cases, automating test cases, code coverage, triaging. * 8+ years of hands-on experience in cluster management and related tools, including Docker Containers, Slurm, Kubernetes, and Ansible. * 2+ years strong experience with cloud infrastructure platforms like AWS, Azure, Google, OCI Cloud. * Hands-on experience with network, storage, security, cluster configuration and debugging, cloud infrastructure management tools like terraform, ansible. * Expertise in administering, operating, and configuring Kubernetes. * Experience in CI/CD tools such as Gitlab and Jenkins and the GitOps model. * Proficiency in various monitoring tools :Prometheus, Grafana, Cloudwatch, and Thanos. * Proficiency in debugging issues involving networks, DHCP, DNS, HTTP, Linux, and containers. Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd: * Familiarity with "Base Command Manager" for managing and monitoring high performance computing. * Experience in writing automation for web application using tools like selenium, playwright. ## Description * Work with development teams on test plans for all layers of SW stack for cloud infrastructure, execution, reviews, failure analysis and assessing overall quality and risk. Work with customer PMs on software issues including technical feedback from OEMs and CSPs. Develop key benchmarks to track execution and deploy process improvements to improve efficiency * Leverage AI skills to expedite the test scope, test plan, execution and automation workflows. * Lead NVIDIA Cloud and Data Center bring up activities which will involve validation, reporting, working with engineering to debug issues, providing design input at times, adding coverage in different areas. * Design, develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing in cloud environments when needed. * Perform performance, scalability, and reliability testing of cloud services. * Implement and maintain test environments in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. * Supervise the infrastructure to alert on significant events, ensuring the highest level of system performance and reliability. * Work with various different partner teams to ensure availability of clusters to test on and take the lead in resolve all issues. * Working with teams to ensure quality of the cloud products getting delivered focusing on critical areas like security, storage, workloads, performance on latest SW and FW components. ## Related Videos - [Running Secure Life Science Research at Scale using Hybrid GPU HPC and Kubernetes 🧬](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100355-running-secure-life-science-research-at-scale-using-hybrid-gpu-hpc-and-kubernetes) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Coffee with Developers - Stephen Jones - NVIDIA](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1303-coffee-with-developers-stephen-jones-nvidia) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [WWC24 - Ankit Patel - Unlocking the Future Breakthrough Application Performance and Capabilities with NVIDIA](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/920-wwc24-ankit-patel-unlocking-the-future-breakthrough-application-performance-and-capabilities-with-nvidia) - [Discover the open source trio you didn’t expect: .NET and PostgreSQL on Linux](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2042-discover-the-open-source-trio-you-didn-t-expect-net-and-postgresql-on-linux) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What is Software Engineering in the Age of AI?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/640-what-is-software-engineering-in-the-age-of-ai)