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# Senior Software and System Architect

- **Company:** NVIDIA Corporation
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $152,000.0 - $241,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Data Centers, Software Debugging, Network Interface Controllers, Network Topologies, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Software Architecture, Subsystems, Systems Architecture, Network Routers, Computer Network Operations, Firewalls (Computer Science), Linux Development, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-software-and-system-architect-santa-clara-ca--61db9f8e-cb2a-425b-af3c-46bc7316a565

## About the Role

System Architecture, Software Architecture, Software Architecture, System Architecture, Network Software, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Operations Center, Team Player, Network Security, Cloud Architecture, * B.Sc/M.Sc/Phd degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience).

 * 5+ years of experience as a Software Architect or Systems Architect; Within that, strong experience as a Software Developer.
 * Deep knowledge of and experience with C and Python
 * Hands-on Linux development experience
 * Cloud-networking experience
 * Wide knowledge and understanding of networking protocols and common network topologies
 * Strong design, coding, analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills
 * Ability to work concurrently with multiple groups locally and abroad in the organization
 * Excellent communication, documentation and presentation skills

Ways to stand out of a crowd:

 * Development experience with networking/security devices - NICs/DPUs/Switches/Routers /Firewalls
 * Good understanding of OSs and drivers
 * Background with data center technologies, network topologies and cloud
 * Experience with DPDK, OVS, OVN
 * Experience with Docker, Containers, Kubernetes components & subsystems