Jobs in Santa Clara, CA
580 open roles — posted here, and found on employers' own careers sites.
103 new this week, 76 the week before, counting only boards we were already tracking.
Median posted pay $235,000 from the 146 roles here that state a range. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.
Senior Systems Architect - Datacenter
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $287,500
NVIDIA seeks a Systems Architect to design next-generation GPU-based AI supercomputing datacenters, defining engineering requirements and managing tradeoffs across performance, power, cooling, and cost. This role suits experienced engineers who can collaborate across teams to create scalable, production-ready datacenter blueprints.
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Director, Silicon Operations Production Planning
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $144,000 – $299,000
Lead a team of supply planners managing advanced chip packaging production schedules and supply chain strategy for NVIDIA's data center products. This role suits experienced operations managers who can balance complex constraints across multiple teams while driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced semiconductor environment.
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Go-to-Market Product Manager
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $136,000 – $258,750
NVIDIA seeks a product manager to shepherd hardware products through development, launch, and maturity, coordinating across engineering, operations, and marketing teams. This role suits someone with hands-on hardware experience who thrives managing complex cross-functional dependencies and communicating with leadership.
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Senior GPU Validation Engineer
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $140,000 – $224,250
NVIDIA is hiring a test engineer to design automated tests and build quality tools for GeForce GPU drivers and SDKs, incorporating AI-driven automation across Windows and Linux platforms. This role suits someone with 5+ years of Python/C/C++ experience who understands GPU technologies and can bridge software testing with hardware fundamentals.
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Senior Manager, Robotics Quality Assurance
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $216,000 – $345,000
Lead quality assurance strategy and test automation for NVIDIA's robotics platform, overseeing validation of hardware, software, AI models, and simulation environments. This role suits experienced engineering managers comfortable with complex test infrastructure, robotics systems, and cross-functional leadership.
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Data Center Power Test Architect
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $322,000
NVIDIA is hiring a senior technical leader to architect and own the testing strategy for power systems across its next-generation datacenter hardware and software stack. The role suits experienced engineers who can design scalable test infrastructure, mentor teams, and drive quality across NVIDIA's AI and HPC platforms.
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GeForce Marketing Manager - Esports and Competitive Gaming
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $136,000 – $224,250
NVIDIA seeks a strategic marketing leader to drive the GeForce brand in esports and competitive gaming through global campaigns, publisher partnerships, and product launches. This role suits experienced consumer marketers with deep knowledge of the esports ecosystem who want to shape how gamers experience PC gaming at the competitive level.
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Distinguished Engineer – Data Center System Software Architect
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $320,000 – $488,750
A senior technical architect role leading the system software design for NVIDIA's data center AI platforms, working across firmware, drivers, and operating systems while engaging directly with major cloud providers. This suits someone with deep expertise in complex server architectures and the influence to shape product roadmaps at the industry's highest level.
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Senior Firmware Engineer – CSP Engagements
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $356,500
NVIDIA seeks a senior firmware engineer to design and optimize system software for data center platforms, working directly with cloud service providers on hardware-software integration, debugging, and deployment of next-generation computing systems.
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Lead Systems Software Test Engineer – CSP Engagements
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $287,500
NVIDIA is hiring a senior test engineer to validate ML software stacks on datacenter hardware across cloud providers, working from lab through customer deployment to ensure system stability and performance. This role suits someone with deep cluster-to-software debugging experience who enjoys both technical problem-solving and cross-team collaboration.
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Distinguished Engineer, Storage – AI Cloud
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $320,000 – $488,750
NVIDIA is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to architect and lead the storage strategy for AI Cloud infrastructure, managing exabyte-scale systems that power the world's largest GPU fleets. This role suits a deeply technical systems expert with decades of high-performance storage experience who can set multi-year technical direction while remaining hands-on with code and production systems.
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Principal Software Engineer – CSP Engagements
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $272,000 – $431,250
NVIDIA seeks a Principal Software Engineer to architect and lead system software for next-generation data center platforms, serving as the technical lead for cloud service provider partnerships. This role is for someone who can drive critical design decisions, resolve complex customer issues, and bridge software-hardware concerns across large-scale infrastructure projects.
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Senior Software Engineer, NCCL
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $152,000 – $287,500
NVIDIA seeks a senior software engineer to design and maintain optimized communication runtimes and system software for GPU clusters in AI and HPC applications. This role suits someone with deep systems knowledge who wants to work on foundational infrastructure powering machine learning and scientific computing.
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Developer Technology Engineer, Public Sector - New College Grad 2026
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $124,000 – $195,500
NVIDIA seeks a new graduate engineer to optimize GPU-accelerated applications for federal government use, working with customers and internal teams to enhance performance across diverse computing domains. This role suits computer scientists who combine strong parallel programming skills with interest in solving complex problems at the intersection of high-performance computing and public sector needs.
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Senior Systems Software Engineer - Infrastructure
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $224,000 – $356,500
This role leads the design and development of GPU firmware infrastructure platforms, including CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and test automation that enable NVIDIA's product teams to ship faster. It suits senior engineers with deep expertise in distributed systems, DevOps, and platform architecture who thrive on solving complex cross-organizational engineering challenges.
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Systems Software Engineer - Infrastructure
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $152,000 – $241,500
This role builds and maintains the infrastructure that GPU firmware teams depend on, including CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and developer tooling. It suits engineers who enjoy automating toil and designing systems that multiply team productivity across the company.
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Software Engineering Manager - GPU Communications Libraries
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $356,500
Lead a team developing high-performance GPU communication libraries at NVIDIA, working on technologies like NCCL and NVSHMEM that enable distributed deep learning and HPC applications. This role combines technical depth with management responsibility, requiring you to design features, mentor engineers, and collaborate across the organization to deliver libraries that push the boundaries of what's possible at scale.
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Senior Reliability Engineer
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $116,000 – $184,000
NVIDIA seeks a Senior HTOL Reliability Engineer to design, operate, and optimize high-temperature burn-in test systems for advanced semiconductor devices, ensuring AI-era silicon meets world-class reliability standards. This role suits experienced hardware engineers who enjoy hands-on lab work, deep technical problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration to push the boundaries of chip reliability.
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Compensation Business Partner
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $112,000 – $178,250
A strategic compensation advisor role supporting NVIDIA's global talent acquisition and retention by partnering with recruiting, HR leadership, and business units to design and implement competitive compensation programs. Ideal for experienced compensation professionals who can blend analytical rigor with stakeholder influence across international markets and time zones.
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Senior Technical Program Manager – Circuit Solutions Group
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $322,000
NVIDIA seeks a senior program manager to oversee chip design and validation from architecture through production, coordinating schedules and dependencies across multiple engineering teams to accelerate silicon delivery. This role suits experienced technical program managers with deep semiconductor knowledge who can synthesize complex engineering data and influence senior stakeholders without direct authority.
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Senior DFT Engineer
NVIDIA
Full-time · 5 locations · $136,000 – $264,500
NVIDIA seeks an experienced DFT engineer to design and deploy advanced test methodologies for next-generation silicon, owning chip bring-up efforts from pre-silicon through production and mentoring junior team members. This role suits engineers with deep expertise in scan testing, BIST, fault modeling, and silicon debug who want to lead innovation in semiconductor test technology.
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Senior Software Development Engineer, Neural Graph Infrastructure
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $310,500
NVIDIA is seeking a senior software engineer to design and build large-scale graph processing infrastructure for semiconductor CAD tools, using graph neural networks to handle trillion-edge datasets. The role combines architectural design with hands-on implementation, requiring someone comfortable bridging software engineering, machine learning, and EDA domain knowledge.
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Director, AI Enablement
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $292,000 – $442,750
NVIDIA is seeking an engineering director to build AI adoption infrastructure and agentic systems across the company's engineering and business workflows. The role suits leaders with deep AI expertise and proven experience managing large teams through rapid, complex product development.
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Senior Silicon Power, Thermal Validation and Methodology Engineer
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $310,500
This role focuses on developing power and thermal validation methodologies for NVIDIA's silicon products, bridging the gap between architecture concepts and production release. It suits experienced post-silicon engineers who can lead cross-functional teams, create reusable testing frameworks, and apply AI to accelerate validation workflows.
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Engineering Manager - OpenBMC Platform
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $224,000 – $431,250
NVIDIA is hiring a hands-on engineering manager to lead a distributed team building OpenBMC firmware for next-generation data center systems. This role suits experienced firmware engineers who want to combine technical depth with management responsibility, owning the full lifecycle of server manageability software.
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