Senior Software Engineer - Networking

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Today
£50,000 – £80,000 pa

Salary

£50,000 – £80,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Senior
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (Today)

Benefits

Highly competitive salaries Comprehensive benefits package

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

As part of the Networking Software team you will work on NVIDIA’s SpectrumX Ethernet Networking solution, which is revolutionising connectivity for massively scaled AI factories. We are looking for an outstanding Software Engineer to join our Switch Abstraction Interface team and help build the next generation of network devices. You’ll work on features that will go into the world’s largest AI networks!

What you'll be doing:

  • Designing, implementing and testing new features using C, C++ and Python.

  • Debugging and diagnosing complex software and networking problems.

  • Collaborating with an international team of engineers to deliver projects spanning multiple teams.

  • Utilising the latest AI tools to supercharge your work.

What we need to see:

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related scientific field.

  • 5+ years of software development experience.

  • Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.

  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

  • Familiarity with Ethernet and IP networking.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Expertise in packet processing, from switch pipelines (e.g. ACLs, routing, switching) through networking protocols (like TCP/IP and BGP/EVPN-VxLAN).

  • Show a passion for AI and networking.

  • Demonstrate a strong desire to learn and develop.

  • Be on top of the latest industry trends how AI is redefining software development.

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/

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