Nvidia Senior Backend Engineer Database Systems Infrastructure 

United States, California 

892414040

What you’ll be doing:

• Craft scalable and resilient database solutions for web and machine learning products.

• Develop performant API’s, data pipelines and microservices in a distributed systems environment.

• Drive platform stability and performance through strategic integration of observability frameworks.

• Own technical strategy for broad and complex challenges. Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to translate high-level requirements into actionable work. Handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.

• Be an engineering generalist. Discover and build skills needed at different times to tackle the problems at hand.

What we need to see:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 8+ years experience developing large-scale software applications and infrastructure (NodeJS and/or Python preferred).

• Knowledge of different database types and a keen sense of when to use them.

• Experience in the bring-up and configuration of databases, including aspects pertaining to query optimization, scaling strategies and observability metrics.

• Strong fundamentals in file handling and scripting for large-scale data/text parsing, backed by a solid grasp of data structures, algorithms, event-driven architecture, and distributed systems concepts.

• Familiar with orchestration, containerization, CI/CD methodologies.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• A passion for well-written code, test-driven development and engineering best practices.

• Strong problem solving and interpersonal skills, self-motivated, and a team player.

• A zeal to learn and perform beyond prior experience and expertise.