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Nvidia Corporation

Senior Software Engineer - AI Networking

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Skills this job asks for

NetworkingC++Linux

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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.
  • 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.
  • What Nvidia Corporation paid sponsored hires in similar roles701 certified filings for “Engineer Senior Systems Software” (Software Developers) in CA: $173k–$214k, median $190k.
  • Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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Employer is on a government sponsor record
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. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
No salary bar for this route
H-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 roles
701 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).

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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About the role

NVIDIA is seeking for an experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in AI networking technologies. This full-time position requires close collaboration with other NVIDIA SW and SW architecture teams, pre-sale teams and different industry leading architecture and R&D teams to develop leading SW solutions and stack. Our dedication to excellence ensures that we only seek those with a proven track record in AI/server/cloud networking, virtualization technologies, and top software development skills. What you’ll be doing: • Working with NVIDIA top customers RnD, getting familiar with their applications and needs. • Building innovative POC prototypes which later to be productize and delivered. • Closely work with various development and architecture teams and take major part of SW development. What we need to see: • Bachelor or above in Computer Science, computer engineering or related field. • 5+ years of practical experience. • Strong C/C++ programming skills. • Experiences using C/C++ in Linux. • Good networking knowledge and be familiar with L2 bridging, L3 routing and protocols such as VLAN, STP, OSPF, BGP, PIM etc. • Advantage – knowledge at RDMA, UCX, DPDK, NCCL, SONiC, vLLM, SGlang and Network virtualization. Ways to stand out from the crowd: • Proven ability to collaborate in a multi-functional team environment. • Self-motivation with the capacity to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize across numerous projects and initiatives. • Join us at NVIDIA, where your efforts will influence the next generation of computing and make a significant difference globally. This position suits those who thrive in a dynamic, welcoming environment and are motivated to expand the possibilities of AI networking technologies. Apply now and be part of something outstanding!

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