Principal Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Oct 19, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Setting the technical direction for NVIDIA's global Developer Compute platform, the full-time Principal Software Engineer will architect and build services for cloud-hosted compute environments, collaborating with various teams to enhance AI and end-user workflows in a remote setting.
Key responsibilities
- Leading the end-to-end architecture and implementation of AI agent compute and virtual desktop platforms
- Developing distributed compute services for secure agent environments and virtual desktops across multiple clouds
- Driving the desktop streaming strategy, including performance tuning and user experience optimization
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 15+ years of experience in software, platform, infrastructure, or cloud engineering
- Deep hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure compute, networking, and storage services
- Expertise in desktop streaming protocols and tuning for performance
- Experience designing end-user computing solutions such as Amazon WorkSpaces or Azure Virtual Desktop
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