DevOps and Backend Software Engineer - Air Platform Team

Posted:
8/12/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
North Carolina, United States ⋅ Durham, North Carolina, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

NVIDIA has been redefining computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s an outstanding legacy of innovation that’s motivated by extraordinary technology —and amazing people. NVIDIA is looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer with backend Python development skills to join our Air team – the Digital Twin for Data Center Simulation web application. To learn more, visit https://air.nvidia.com. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be tasked with creating and handling the automated build and deployment process for our cloud based service. The backend systems that run Air are vital to all operations and must be maintained and updated regularly for security and new features. Automation is key to keeping this process running smoothly.

As a Python Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our web applications. This position offers the opportunity to have a real impact in an influential, technology-focused company impacting product lines that power the most sophisticated data centers in the world. We have crafted a team of outstanding people, whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the platform for the future of data center simulation and design.

What you'll be doing:

  • Automating build and deployment process using Ansible and Jenkins.

  • Creating automation for system patch management, dynamic infrastructure scaling, and tasks for supporting and maintaining environments.

  • Collaborate with the development team to design and develop web applications using Python and Django framework.

  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that adheres to industry standards.

  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality.

  • Work closely with product manager and architect teams to gather requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and deliver high-quality and scalable solutions.

What we need to see:

  • BS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

  • 3 or more years of relevant experience in DevOps related work and Python coding

  • Proficiency in Ansible for configuration management and application deployment.

  • Extensive experience with Jenkins for continuous integration and continuous delivery.

  • Proficiency in Python with strong programming and software development skills.

  • Proven experience as a Python developer with hands-on experience in Django framework.

  • Experience developing RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming concepts with security and performance in mind.

  • Experience with relational databases and SQL.

  • Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and experience with agile development methodologies.

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Background in developing virtualization solutions using technologies like QEMU and Docker.

  • Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Kubernetes.

  • Knowledge of Linux networking and understanding of networking concepts and protocols.

  • Familiarity with other web development languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

  • Experience working with front-end frameworks like Angular.

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!

The base salary range is 120,000 USD - 230,000 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

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.

NVIDIA

Website: https://www.nvidia.com/

Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1993

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Grant

Industries: Artificial Intelligence (AI) ⋅ GPU ⋅ Hardware ⋅ Software ⋅ Virtual Reality