We are looking for a networking savvy Solution Architect to join the NVIDIA Solution Architects team. The team supports NVIDIA’s networking offerings for Data Center workloads. Together we will drive end-to-end technology solutions integration with some of NVIDIA's most strategic technology customers (Microsoft). You will also offer recommendations to business and engineering teams on our product strategy. This dynamic role requires excellent technical and interpersonal skills to analyze, define, implement, and fix large-scale networking projects with customers and internal teams.
What you'll be doing:
Implement innovative networking solutions including Spectrum switch, ConnectX network adapter, and Bluefield DPU.
Collaborate with CSP (Microsoft) on data center networking infrastructure projects.
Guide the customer journey to server/network/cluster deployments and lead discussions about data center network topologies, compute/storage etc.
Discover new business and project possibilities for NVIDIA products and technology solutions in data center and artificial intelligence applications.
Collaborate closely with the Engineering, Product Management, and Sales teams.
Provide support for presales activities, POC, hands-on, and marketing activities.
Prepare and deliver technical training presentations and workshops, and respond to RFI/RFP proposals.
What we need to see:
BS/MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or other Engineering fields or equivalent experience.
12+ years of Solution Engineering (or similar Sales Engineering roles) experience.
Established history in data center/cloud provider network infrastructure.
Comprehensive understanding and practical experience with Ethernet Switches/Routers, congestion control techniques, and network protocols including VXLAN, BGP, etc.
System-level understanding of server/rack level architecture, BMC, PCIe devices, Network Adapters, Linux OS, and kernel drivers.
Superb communication and liaison skills to work with customers, partners, and internal functions.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Experience in SONiC and/or Cumulus switch operating systems.
Practical experience working with NVIDIA systems/SDKs (e.g. CUDA, DOCA).
Experience gained through direct interaction with Ethernet/RoCE products (e.g. ConnectX adapters and Spectrum switches).
Hands-on experience in the Linux Environment and Linux Networking
Consistent track record of leading proof-of-concept/feature development activities
With competitive salaries and generous benefits packages, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers; we have some of the most thoughtful and dedicated people working for us and, due to unparalleled growth, our outstanding teams are rapidly growing. If you’re creative and autonomous with a real passion for your work, then we want to you on our team!
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.Top Skills
NVIDIA Seattle, Washington, USA Office
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