Nvidia Senior Software Engineer - Build Systems 

United States, California 

860584416

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