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Senior System Software Engineer - Linux Kernel Storage

NVIDIAHyderabad, Telangana, IndiaPosted 20 May 2026

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior System Software Engineer to join their block storage group focused on kernel-level development. The role involves designing and implementing distributed storage services and hardware-based accelerations for host and DPU environments. Candidates must have extensive experience in storage systems and deep Linux kernel expertise. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture for high-performance, scalable storage solutions.

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Experience

12+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 1

What you will work on

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior System Software Engineer to join their block storage group focused on kernel-level development. The role involves designing and implementing distributed storage services and hardware-based accelerations for host and DPU environments. Candidates must have extensive experience in storage systems and deep Linux kernel expertise. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture for high-performance, scalable storage solutions.

TAL's take

Quality 90/1005/5 clarityTier 1 company

NVIDIA is a premier Tier 1 company, and the role offers high-impact, deep technical work in kernel and storage architecture.

The JD clearly defines a 100% kernel-focused role for a specific block storage team with clear expectations for DPU and distributed systems architecture.

Salaries at NVIDIA

29.5 LPA average

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Must haves

  • 12+ years of experience in a storage company
  • Experience as a senior developer or architect
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience with distributed storage services
  • Linux kernel coding expertise

Tools and skills

linux kernelstoragedistributed systemsdpu

About the company

NVIDIA is a Tier 1 global technology leader in AI and hardware infrastructure.

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