Jobs / United States / Nvidia Corporation
Senior C++ Software Engineer
Nvidia Corporation · 🇺🇸 2 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
Are you ready to help build next generation solutions for High-Performance Web Servers and Proxy Servers, Content Delivery Networks, Financial Service market's High-Frequency Trading (HFT) platforms, High-Performance Disaggregated Storage? NVIDIA is looking for an Excellent Senior Software Engineer to develop groundbreaking networking acceleration solutions for variety of markets. Development is done in an exciting and Agile environment on a widely deployed products that need constant improvements. What you’ll be doing: • Design and develop high performance networking solutions based on NVIDIA's outstanding ConnectX and Bluefield networking cards hardware. • Work in a startup mode/group developing groundbreaking networking solutions. • Development of the entire solution’s stack, from application level to networking card hardware access. • Development of kernel bypassing user space TCP/IP stack on top of our outstanding networking card hardware. • Invent and implement creative ways to improve performance and scalability. • Large scale and high quality deliveries. • Work closely with customers and partners. • Collaborate with multiple teams in our multi-functional environment on developing new features/improvements. What we need to see: • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. • 5+ years of experience in each of the following areas: Software development in C/C++, Networking protocols, Linux environment. • Strong design, coding, analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills. • Ability to quickly adapt to new technology and go deep into new areas. • Independence and agility. • Good social and interpersonal skills. Ways to stand out from the crowd: • Experience with low latency acceleration and performance improvement. • Experience with Linux user space/driver/kernel development. • Deep knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP stack. • Good view of system architecture and performance. NVIDIA is widely regarded as one of the most desirable employers in the technology world. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you! NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.