Senior Site Reliability Engineer
About The Position
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. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world. NVIDIA is looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team in Santa Clara, CA. This role combines real-time incident leadership with hands-on engineering, focused on improving how we detect, respond to, and prevent issues at scale. You will operate as an Incident Commander during critical events while building the systems, automation, and observability that reduce operational toil and improve reliability over time.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Production Engineering, or Incident Management roles
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proven experience acting as an Incident Commander or leading major incident response in complex environments
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, monitoring, and reliability engineering principles
- Proficiency in programming or scripting (e.g., Python, Java, C++) to build automation and tooling
- Experience or familiarity with AI/ML concepts (e.g., LLMs, anomaly detection, or data-driven operations) applied to operational workflows
Nice To Haves
- Experience building incident management or automation platforms (chatops, workflow orchestration, alert intelligence)
- Hands-on experience applying AI to operations, such as intelligent triage, RCA generation, or signal correlation
- Track record of reducing MTTD and MTTR through engineering and automation
- Ability to balance real-time incident leadership with building scalable, long-term reliability solutions
Responsibilities
- Lead major incidents end to end, driving triage, cross-team coordination, decision making, and executive communication
- Build and implement automation for incident detection, triage, communication, and remediation
- Improve observability and signal quality to enable earlier detection and reduce reliance on user-reported issues
- Drive root cause analysis and translate learnings into systemic fixes, automation, and prevention mechanisms
- Leverage AI and data-driven techniques to enhance incident triage, summarization, and decision support
Benefits
- equity
- benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
