For over two decades, we have been at the forefront of visual computing-the art and science of computer graphics. Our invention of the GPU, the engine behind modern visual computing, has broadened the field to include video games, movie production, research, and autonomous machines. Our team is dedicated to building an AI robotics platform that will enable the development of the next generation of intelligent robots. NVIDIA's Isaac Robotics Platform integrates high-fidelity visual and physical simulation, a robust development platform, hundreds of optimized algorithms to tackle complex problems in computer vision and artificial intelligence, and a compact yet powerful computational platform to power the brains of intelligent machines. Our team consists of experts from all over the world and dozens of different fields, and together we want to change the way robots are programmed.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join NVIDIA's Robotics DevOps team. This role focuses on advancing our build system infrastructure with deep expertise in Bazel build systems and remote execution, while enhancing developer experience across our engineering organization. You will work within a high-performing team on innovative robotics applications, managing both open-source and proprietary software components in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
What you'll be doing:- Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Bazel build systems across multiple robotics projects
- Help with maintaining Bazel Remote Execution infrastructure to enable scalable, distributed builds
- Encourage the adoption of standard processes for Bazel and offer technical advice to engineering teams as they onboard
- Be responsible for the developer experience strategy for internal and external software development teams
- Drive adoption of industry standards and emerging technologies in build systems and DevOps
What we need to see:- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent experience with a minimum of 8 years of overall software engineering experience, and at least 5 years in a senior technical role
- Expert-level experience with Bazel, including advanced features, and optimization
- Strong proficiency in Python for automation, scripting, and tool development
- Experience with C++ programming and compilation toolchains
- Proficiency with Docker containerization and Kubernetes orchestration platforms
- Strong understanding of DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation
Ways to stand out from the crowd:- Experience with colcon build system and ROS/ROS2 development workflows
- Understanding of robotics middleware, simulation environments, and testing frameworks
- Experience improving developer productivity and satisfaction through tooling and process improvements
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts to diverse audiences
NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!
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.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 25, 2025.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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