diff --git a/images/linux/scripts/installers/nvm.sh b/images/linux/scripts/installers/nvm.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cbfab1a89dd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/images/linux/scripts/installers/nvm.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+################################################################################
+##  File:  nvm.sh
+##  Desc:  Installs Nvm
+################################################################################
+
+# Source the helpers for use with the script
+source $HELPER_SCRIPTS/document.sh
+
+export NVM_DIR="/etc/skel/.nvm"
+mkdir $NVM_DIR
+curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.35.3/install.sh | bash
+echo 'export NVM_DIR=$HOME/.nvm' | tee -a /etc/skel/.bash_profile
+echo '[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"  # This loads nvm' | tee -a /etc/skel/.bash_profile
+[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"
+
+if ! command -v nvm; then
+    echo "nvm was not installed"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+DocumentInstalledItem "nvm ($(nvm --version))"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/images/linux/ubuntu1604.json b/images/linux/ubuntu1604.json
index 78a0d804124f..b1d49703c7ea 100644
--- a/images/linux/ubuntu1604.json
+++ b/images/linux/ubuntu1604.json
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/1604/basic.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/aws.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/build-essential.sh",
+                "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/nvm.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/clang.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/swift.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/cmake.sh",
diff --git a/images/linux/ubuntu1804.json b/images/linux/ubuntu1804.json
index 70ab724ab698..53922a241ab6 100644
--- a/images/linux/ubuntu1804.json
+++ b/images/linux/ubuntu1804.json
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/miniconda.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/mono.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/mysql.sh",
+                "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/nvm.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/nodejs.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/bazel.sh",
                 "{{template_dir}}/scripts/installers/phantomjs.sh",