Senior Software Engineer, Real-Time Data Platform

NVIDIA

Salary: not listed by employer
Typical pay for tech professionals in Germany: around €69,000 a year Official statistics
Permanent residency after about 2 yrs
Citizenship after about 5 yrs
Work language: likely English (posting is in English)

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About the role

Employment type: Full time. Req ID: JR2027710. Are you ready to tackle sophisticated distributed systems challenges at scale? Our Telemetry Platform team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help us build and evolve the services that collect and process data from millions of NVIDIA users worldwide. If you love working on high-impact infrastructure, we want to hear from you! What you will be doing: Design, build, and tune real-time, high-throughput services that ingest, validate, and route telemetry events from NVIDIA products worldwide. Make ingestion durable end to end (delivery guarantees, backpressure, persistent buffering, graceful degradation) so data survives component…

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Location Insights: Munich

Rent (City)
Citywide average net cold rent is €15.38/m² (Mietspiegel 2025). Multiplied by 50 m², that is about €769 a month, excluding utilities. There is no centre/outside split. Rents on new leases are usually higher.
Take-home pay (Country tax)
About €3,320 a month after tax, from typical pay for tech professionals in Germany (€69,000 a year, official statistics), not this employer's offer, using the average rate of 42.3% for a single employee on a higher salary
Weather (City)
Berlin (nearest reference city): summer highs about 78°F / 26°C, winter highs about 39°F / 4°C
Safety (Country)
High peacefulness (Global Peace Index rank 28)

Salary

Salary: not listed by employer

Typical pay for tech professionals in Germany: around €69,000 a year Official statistics

Work visa routes in Germany

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Salary

At least €50,700 per year€45,934 per year for IT specialists, other shortage occupations, and graduates within 3 years of their degree

You need

A job offer or contract in Germany at or above the salary threshold
A recognised university degree (or a foreign degree comparable to a German one), and a job that matches it

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IT specialists without a degree: at least 3 years of relevant professional experience at academic level in IT, gained in the last 7 years, with a salary of at least €45,934.20 (the Federal Employment Agency must approve)

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Work visas in Germany

How long a decision takes

With the accelerated skilled worker procedure, the German mission schedules the visa appointment within three weeks, and decides as a rule within three weeks of receiving all documents (after the immigration office’s advance approval). (Make it in Germany: accelerated skilled worker procedure (employer guide)(opens in new tab), checked 6 October 2026)

Work permits issued in 2025

108,091 first permits for work
20,521 EU Blue Cards
12,710 highly skilled worker permits

First permits only, all nationalities. Eurostat (migr_resocc)(opens in new tab), updated 28 September 2026.

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If the job ends

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Probation

During an agreed probation period of at most six months, either side can end the contract with two weeks’ notice. (German Civil Code, § 622(3) BGB(opens in new tab), checked 6 October 2026)

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