Senior Backend Software Engineer – GeForce NOW Cloud
Description For Senior Backend Software Engineer – GeForce NOW Cloud
NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer for their GeForce NOW Cloud Gaming service, a cutting-edge platform that streams high-quality games to any device. This role sits at the intersection of cloud computing, gaming technology, and distributed systems, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about scalable cloud solutions.
The position involves architecting and building highly scalable cloud-based systems that power NVIDIA's gaming infrastructure. You'll be working with modern technologies including Java, Golang, Python, and various cloud services to create robust microservices and APIs. The role requires deep technical expertise in distributed systems, multi-threading, and cloud services.
As a senior engineer, you'll have the opportunity to influence technical decisions, mentor junior engineers, and drive best practices across the team. You'll be working on challenging problems related to high-performance computing, real-time game streaming, and large-scale distributed systems.
NVIDIA offers an exceptional compensation package, including a competitive base salary range of $184,000 to $356,500, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. The company is widely recognized as one of the most desirable employers in the technology sector, known for its innovative work in AI, digital twins, and accelerated computing.
The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of hands-on experience in SaaS/PaaS development, strong expertise in cloud infrastructure, and a proven track record of building scalable systems. You'll be joining a forward-thinking team that's transforming the gaming industry through cloud technology, working on projects that impact millions of users worldwide.
This role offers the unique opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud gaming technology, combining the challenges of real-time streaming with the scale of cloud computing. You'll be part of a team that's revolutionizing how people access and play games, making high-end gaming accessible to anyone with an internet connection.
Responsibilities For Senior Backend Software Engineer – GeForce NOW Cloud
- Design, build, and scale distributed cloud-based systems for a high-performance SaaS/PaaS platform
- Develop microservices and APIs to support a scalable gaming infrastructure
- Collaborate cross-functionally to drive new features, optimize existing systems, and enhance overall platform reliability
- Influence the technology stack, architecture, and development methodology
- Drive automation, monitoring, and performance tuning
- Build and maintain scalable test harnesses to validate system performance at scale
- Guide and mentor junior engineers, enabling high-quality code delivery and best practices
Requirements For Senior Backend Software Engineer – GeForce NOW Cloud
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent program from an accredited University/College
- 8+ years of hands-on industry experience delivering SaaS/PaaS
- Strong self-initiative, passion, interpersonal skills, and adaptability to new technology
- Proven experience in developing and scaling RESTful APIs and backend services
- Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and distributed system design
- Demonstrated skills in Java, Golang, and Python
- Experience with Spring Boot and Java-based microservices architecture
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code, container orchestration
- Experience with NoSQL databases and caching solutions
- Deep understanding and experience in writing testable, maintainable, and performant codebases
Benefits For Senior Backend Software Engineer – GeForce NOW Cloud
- Competitive base salary
- Equity
- Comprehensive benefits package
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