86 software virtualization engineer jobs at 19 companies in Salinas, CA

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Staff Simulation Software Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$164k-$212k/yr HybridFull Time
NIO
NIONYSE: NIO: Global smart electric vehicle and battery technology provider.
7+ YOERequires 7+ years building complex software systems, 3+ years developing QEMU or similar Linux virtualization software, expertise in CPU/GPU/NPU architectures, Linux internals, drivers, ARM, and a BS/MS degree.
QEMU, Linux, KVM, VMware, VirtualBox, Xen, AUTOSAR, ISO 26262
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Senior Security Engineer, RTOS and Virtualization
Santa Clara or Austin or Hillsboro or United States or Redmond
$184k-$357k/yr RemoteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
8+ YOE8+ years in systems, embedded, platform, product, or automotive security; bachelor's in electrical engineering or computer science; C/C++; RTOS, hypervisor, kernel, firmware, or privileged software security experience.
C, C++, RTOS, Hypervisor, CPU, SoC, MMU, SMMU, IOMMU, DMA, Rust, Ada/SPARK, ISO/SAE 21434, UN R155, ISO 26262, Automotive SPICE
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Sr. Software Engineer - System Validation
San Jose, California, United States
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Supermicro
SupermicroNASDAQ: SMCI: Total IT solution provider for AI, cloud, storage, and 5G/edge.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant technical field and 6+ years in software engineering, systems deployment, automation, or technical support. Requires scripting, data center troubleshooting, networking, virtualization, and operating systems expertise.
Python, Bash, PowerShell, Linux, Windows
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Lead Software Engineer - Cloud & Software Defined Storage Solutions (C++)
Morrisville or San Jose or Waltham
$170k-$253k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NetApp
NetAppNASDAQ: NTAP: Global cloud-led, data-centric software.
8+ YOE8+ years in systems/software engineering with expertise in Linux, distributed storage, virtualization, cloud platforms; strong C/C++ and Python skills; experience with storage protocols and cloud providers.
C/C++, Python, KVM/QEMU, libvirt, virtio, NVMe, iSCSI, NFS, SMB/CIFS, S3, AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code
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Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Driving
Santa Clara, California, United States
$224k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
12+ YOE12+ years software engineering experience in systems software, AI/ML infrastructure, deep learning inference, or compiler/runtime; strong C/C++ and Python; familiarity with TensorRT, ONNX, PyTorch, CUDA, and model optimization.
C/C++, Python, TensorRT, TensorRT-LLM, ONNX, PyTorch, CUDA, Triton, DriveOS, QNX, Safe RTOS, Linux, hypervisors
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Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Driving
Santa Clara, California, United States
$224k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
12+ YOEBS, MS, or PhD in a relevant field or equivalent experience; 12+ years in software engineering; strong C/C++ and Python; expertise in TensorRT, ONNX, PyTorch, CUDA, or Triton.
C, C++, Python, TensorRT, TensorRT-LLM, ONNX, PyTorch, CUDA, Triton, ISO 26262, QNX, Safe RTOS, DriveOS, Linux, hypervisors, virtualization
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Sr. Software Development Engineer, Annapurna Labs
Cupertino, California, United States
$193k-$262k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Multinational technology focused on e-commerce and cloud computing.
5+ YOE5+ years software development, BS in CS or equivalent, systems programming in C/C++, Linux and networking protocol experience, virtualization experience, strong analytical and communication skills.
C, C++, Linux, DNS, DHCP, TCP, Hypervisor, VMware, Xen
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Sr. Software Engineer (Systems Engineering, C/C++)
North Carolina or San Jose or Waltham
$196k-$293k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NetApp
NetAppNASDAQ: NTAP: Global cloud-led, data-centric software.
12+ YOERequires 12+ years in systems software, distributed infrastructure, virtualization, storage, or cloud development; expert C/C++ and Python; deep Linux, distributed systems, cloud, storage, and virtualization expertise.
C, C++, Python, Linux, KVM, QEMU, virtio, AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, ONTAP
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Software Engineer - Compute
San Francisco or San Jose or Bellevue
$266k-$395k/yr HybridFull Time
Lambda
Lambda: AI infrastructure building GPU cloud services and supercomputers for researchers, enterprises, and hyperscalers.
3+ YOE3+ years Go or Python experience, 3+ years bare-metal and virtualization hardware management, Linux proficiency, production troubleshooting, on-call incident ownership, strong communication.
Go (Golang), Python, Linux, Slurm, Kubernetes, KVM, QEMU, Temporal
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Principal Software Engineer
Seattle or Santa Clara or United States
$115k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Oracle Corporation
Oracle CorporationNYSE: ORCL: Cloud infrastructure and enterprise software solutions provider.
7+ YOE7+ years delivering distributed cloud services, expertise in cloud platforms, Python/Java, containerization (Docker,Kubernetes), DevOps/automation, networking, security, virtualization, and mentorship experience.
AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
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Software Engineer 5 - Studio Infrastructure
Los Gatos, California, United States
$388k-$619k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Netflix
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Global subscription-based streaming entertainment service and content producer.
5+ YOE5+ years engineering experience with Go, Java, or similar; designing and operating large distributed systems; Linux systems knowledge; experience with AWS, GCP or VMware; technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
Go, Java, Linux, AWS, GCP, VMware, gRPC, Kubernetes, Heroku, Cloud Foundry, KVM, QEMU, libvirt, OpenFlow, Open vSwitch
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Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure and Devops (Bay Area)
Santa Clara, California, United States
$155k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
Fortanix
Fortanix: Private cybersecurity providing data-security and confidential-computing software to enterprises.
6+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information systems, or equivalent; 6+ years of software engineering experience; DevOps architecture, Linux, cloud, CI/CD, networking, automation, and programming expertise.
Linux, Python, Go, Rust, Ruby, Azure, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, Chef, Ansible, Puppet, Sensu, Prometheus, Nagios, Elasticsearch, VMware, KVM, TCP/IP, WAN, CI/CD, IaC
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Software Engineer 5 - Studio Infrastructure
Los Gatos, California, United States
$388k-$619k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Netflix
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Global subscription-based streaming entertainment service and content producer.
5+ YOE5+ years with Go, Java, or similar; experience designing and operating large distributed systems across regions; Linux familiarity; experience with AWS, GCP, or VMware; strong debugging, architecture, and mentoring skills.
Go, Java, Linux, AWS, GCP, VMware, gRPC, Kubernetes, Heroku, CloudFoundry, KVM, QEMU, libvirt, OpenFlow, Open vSwitch
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Staff Software Engineer II - Confluent Secure Compute
Poughkeepsie or Lowell or Rochester or Tucson or Research Triangle Park or Armonk or Boston or Bellevue or Atlanta or San Jose or Dallas or Austin or San Francisco or Seattle
$161k-$299k/yr HybridFull Time
Confluent
ConfluentNASDAQ: CFLT: A data streaming platform designed to be the intelligent connective tissue enabling real-time data to stream across organizations.
10+ YOE10+ years building scalable backend/infrastructure systems; deep Kubernetes and Go expertise; experience with multi-tenant security, observability, public cloud integrations; demonstrated technical leadership and mentorship.
Kubernetes, Go, gRPC, Protobuf, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kata Containers, Cloud Hypervisor, cgroups, seccomp
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Senior Software Engineer (Storage Systems Engineering)
Belgrade or San Jose or Durham or Mexico City or Bangalore or Pune or Hoofddorp or Belgrade or Barcelona or Singapore or Sydney or Tokyo
HybridFull Time
Nutanix
NutanixNASDAQ: NTNX: Enterprise hybrid multi-cloud computing and software provider.
8+ YOE8+ years distributed systems; proficiency in C, C++, Java; strong UNIX/Linux knowledge; Bachelor’s in CS or related field
C, C++, Java, UNIX/Linux, Hadoop, MapReduce, Cassandra, Zookeeper, VMware, Hyper-V, Xen
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Principal Software Engineer, Embedded Linux (AI2524)
San Jose, California, United States
$204k-$316k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SiMa.ai
SiMa.ai: Private semiconductor and software developing MLSoC platforms for edge Physical AI in robotics, automotive, industrial, and healthcare.
10+ YOEBS/MS in Computer Science, 10+ years experience developing firmware, boot code, device drivers and embedded Linux (Yocto/Debian); strong C/C++; experience with ARM, Synopsys, Docker, hypervisors, pre-/post-silicon validation.
Synopsys, ARM, Docker, Hypervisor, Yocto, Debian, Zebu, QNX, C, C++
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Software Virtual Platform/Simulation Sr. Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$129k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.: Developing semiconductor, wireless, connectivity, automotive, AI, and computing technologies for device and enterprise customers.
1+ YOEExperience developing SystemC TLM and QEMU virtual platforms, strong C/C++ programming, familiarity with ARM architecture, Git, unit testing and CI. Bachelor's (2+ yrs) / Master's (1+ yr) / PhD acceptable.
SystemC TLM, QEMU, C, C++, Modern C++, Java, Python, Git, ARM Fast Models
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Communications Systems Automation Engineer
Saratoga or Arlington
$100k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
E-Space
E-Space: Developing sustainable, hyper-scaled low Earth orbit satellite constellations.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/computer science, 5+ years software test automation experience in wireless/networking/embedded systems, strong Python and Linux skills, CI/CD and virtualized infrastructure experience, Jira proficiency.
Python, Linux, VMWare, Proxmox, Jira
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Principal Product Engineer - Virtual Protocols
San Jose, California, United States
$137k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cadence Design Systems
Cadence Design SystemsNASDAQ: CDNS: Computational software provider for electronic design and system development.
7+ YOELead development and deployment of virtual protocols products; strong OS/kernel/driver software and verification expertise; customer engagement.
C, C++, Object Oriented Programming, Linux Kernel, Driver Development, SystemVerilog, VHDL, Python, Shell, Perl, gcc, make
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Chip Simulation Software Intern - Fall 2026
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteInternship
Etched
Etched: Private semiconductor startup building AI inference chips, racks, and software for frontier-model customers.
0+ YOEPursuing a degree in CS/Engineering; proficiency in C/C++ or Rust; strong data structures/algorithms; low-level software and hardware/software co-design; excellent communication.
C++, Rust, Linux, CI/CD, Virtualization, Hardware logs