Software Networking Engineer

NVIDIA is looking for an exceptional Software Engineer to join our networking verification team. In this role you will build tests, tools, and automation to validate advanced networking and transport features on NVIDIA Ethernet adapters and DPUs, working closely with software, firmware, and architecture teams to deliver highly reliable, high‑performance solutions for modern data centers. This position offers the opportunity to have real impact in a dynamic, technology-focused company impacting product lines that empower the most advanced data centers in the world. We have crafted a team of outstanding people stretching around the globe, whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the platform for the future of computing.

What you’ll be doing:

Design, implement, and maintain test and automation infrastructure in Python and C for validating complex networking and transport functionality.

Develop and execute functional, regression, stress, and performance tests for connection‑oriented networking flows, including loss, reordering, failover, and scale scenarios.

Work with design, driver, and firmware teams to define verification plans, review specifications, and identify corner cases and negative flows.

Investigate failures by analyzing logs, traces, and counters from host, NIC, and DPU to debug cross‑layer issues.

What we need to see:

B.Sc. in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering.

0-2 years of hands‑on software development experience.

Strong programming skills in Python and C.

Solid understanding of operating systems and low‑level software

Strong communication skills, ability to work in a collaborative, cross‑functional environment, and a high sense of ownership.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

Ability to effectively leverage AI and machine learning (ML) technologies and tools to improve development, debugging, and verification efficiency.

Knowledge of Networking and protocols.

Proven ability to debug complex problems in large, multi‑component systems using logs, traces, and debugging tools.

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are 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 and, due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you!

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.