Senior Software Engineer, Network System Validation — NVIDIA (ufficio Zurich)
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years.
It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people.
Within NVIDIA, the Networking Business Unit (NBU) builds the high-speed interconnect — Ethernet, InfiniBand, NVLink, and BlueField DPUs — that switches thousands of GPUs into a single AI supercomputer, moving data at the scale and speed the most demanding workloads require.
- NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years.
- It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people.
Application process
- Profile and research AI training and inference workloads, correlating application behavior with network and system telemetry to identify scalability and performance limitations
- Document findings, communicate technical results, and continuously improve validation methodologies, automation environments, and engineering processes What we need to see:
- B.Sc. / B.A. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of experience in networking, system validation, or related domains
- Proven experience debugging complex production systems by forming hypotheses, designing experiments, and driving issues to root cause
- Ability to read, debug, and reason about C/C++ code (Rust or Go a plus)
- Strong scripting and automation experience using Python, Bash, and/or Ansible
- Deep understanding of distributed systems: concurrency, consistency models, fault tolerance, and large-scale system performance under stress
Additional details
- The role combines the development of validation methodologies and automation tools with hands-on debugging, performance analysis, and investigation of cutting-edge AI networking technologies at scale. What you’ll be doing:
- Document findings, communicate technical results, and continuously improve validation methodologies, automation environments, and engineering processes What we need to see:
- Advance AI-driven approaches to test automation: intelligent scenario generation, LLM-augmented root-cause analysis, and autonomous validation pipelines Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- Background in performance analysis, Kubernetes, or cloud environments
Notes and original content
- The role combines the development of validation methodologies and automation tools with hands-on debugging, performance analysis, and investigation of cutting-edge AI networking technologies at scale.
- What you’ll be doing:
- Document findings, communicate technical results, and continuously improve validation methodologies, automation environments, and engineering processes
- What we need to see:
- Advance AI-driven approaches to test automation: intelligent scenario generation, LLM-augmented root-cause analysis, and autonomous validation pipelines
- Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- Background in c
Questions about this listing
What salary does NVIDIA (ufficio Zurich) offer for this role?
NVIDIA (ufficio Zurich) lists CHF 113'500 - 172'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
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