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Senior Software Engineer, API Governance

NVIDIA

$148,000 - $287,500
Dec 9, 2025
Santa Clara, CA, US
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At NVIDIA, the Cloud Engineering Services organization is looking to build and operate secure, scalable foundational cloud services and set API standards, where GPUs act as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that understand the world.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building distributed systems using Golang, Java or Python
  • API Specification Experience: Comprehensive understanding of API specifications (OpenAPI, Swagger, Protocol Buffers, JSON Schema, AsyncAPI, GraphQL), with extensive experience defining standards for gRPC and HTTP APIs (schema design, message versioning, naming conventions, asynchronous processing models, and error handling).
  • Governance Tooling: Experience designing tooling for API governance, including Protobuf linters, breaking-change detection, and automated generation of stubs/mocks within CI/CD pipelines.
  • Cloud Infrastructure Experience: Experience with AWS infrastructure and modern cloud-native technologies, specifically Kubernetes, Envoy, Prometheus, and Grafana.

Responsibilities

  • Defining API Standards: Define and maintain NVIDIA's API standards and lifecycle guidelines for HTTP and gRPC services, while handling the centralized API registry for internal and external collaborators.
  • Developing Tooling & Automation: Create tooling within CI/CD systems to generate and validate API specifications (Protobuf, OpenAPI v3) and automatically publish specs to the registry.
  • Fostering Collaboration: Collaborate with product and engineering teams to encourage the usage of API standards and ensure consistent implementation across the company

Other

  • Bachelor's, Master's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Technical Leadership: Background in technical leadership (Architecture or SRE focus) combined with technical writing skills to guide teams and document standards.
  • Travel requirements not mentioned
  • Visa requirements not mentioned
  • NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.