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Senior Solution Engineer, Switch Networking
Nvidia Corporation · 🇺🇸 3 Locations
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 2,374 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 394 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Nvidia Corporation paid sponsored hires in similar roles701 certified filings for “Engineer Senior Systems Software” (Software Developers) in CA: $173k–$214k, median $190k. Most were filed at wage level IV (82%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Nvidia Corporation
The US Department of Labor certified 2,374 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 394 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
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 on the planet working for us. If you're creative, passionate and self-motivated, we want to hear from you! We are looking for an experienced networking software engineer. An awesome candidate is highly technical who is also comfortable with dealing with enterprise customers. You will join a team of Solution Engineers focused on the Mellanox Networking, DGX Platforms, Container Orchestrators, Deep Learning containers, and other Enterprise related system software. Solution Engineers spend approximately 50% of their time helping customers with their most complex problems and 50% of their time doing development related work. This individual should have proven grasp of datacenter and networking technologies, to provide comprehensive solutions for complex installations, maintenance, or operations for a broad scope of leading-edge networking products. What you'll be doing: • Develop features and tools as part of solution engineering efforts to support all Enterprise Service offerings including, but not limited to Networking/switching products. • Work with NVIDIA Enterprise customers and internal users to improve the availability, reliability, and overall experience of working with NVIDIA Networking products. • Take ownership and drive customer issues with Ethernet or InfiniBand switch network deployments from inception to resolution. • Bring independent analysis, communication, and problem-solving to customer experience. • Collaborate with engineering to document, recreate and solve issues. What we need to see: • BSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). • 5+ years system software development and troubleshooting experience, ideally with some customer facing. • Experience developing with Python, C and C++ in kernel and/or application space and/or embedded software. • Very good familiarity with Linux (tools, utilities, kernel functionality). Hands-on experience with containers and virtualization technologies. • Proven ability to deeply analyze IPv4, IPv6, Layer 2 switching, TCP/IP and routing networking protocols (ARP, STP, LACP, MLAG, IGMP, PIM, BGP, OSPF). • Intellectual curiosity, positive attitude, flexibility, analytical ability, self-motivation, and team-oriented. Ways to stand out from the crowd: • Experience in solving problems in large-scale network environments with overlay technologies (BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN). • Configuration and operational expertise with network switch/router platforms (i.e. IOS, JunOS, EOS). • Experience with SRv6 technology, HPC, low-latency systems and performance tuning. • Contributions to networking related open-source projects such as Free Range Routing (FRR) and/or Bird. • Experience with AI coding tools, AI agents, etc.