Manager, Solutions Architecture, Emerging AI labs

Nvidia

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Work type
Remote
Location
Santa Clara, CATXCOCA
Salary
$224,000–$356,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
78 days ago
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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Manager, Solutions Architecture, Emerging AI labs

Manager, Solutions Architecture - Emerging AI labs leads a team of GPU, networking, and software solution architects and engineers within the NVIDIA SA organization. This role involves recruiting, mentoring, and managing a distributed team to design, debug, and deploy large-scale AI hardware and software technologies into production for strategic AI-native customers and emerging AI labs. Key responsibilities include driving end-to-end solution deployments, performing deep-dive debugging, and shaping product roadmaps through customer feedback. The position requires expertise in CPU/GPU server architecture, NICs, Linux, kernel drivers, and data center networking using Ethernet or InfiniBand switches. Candidates must possess skills in cluster performance troubleshooting, system software, and C/C++. The work focuses on solving complex compute and network configuration challenges for frontier-model infrastructure and large-scale supercomputing environments.

What you'll do

  • Recruit and manage a team of solutions architects and engineers for large-scale GPU and AI networking deployments.
  • Lead end-to-end solutions deployments for strategic AI-native customers and emerging AI labs.
  • Perform deep-dive debugging and technical reviews for complex compute and network configurations.
  • Support server, network, and cluster bring-up, including on-site data center work when required.
  • Synthesize customer requirements to influence product roadmap priorities and reference design packaging.
  • Provide senior technical expertise on advanced GPU and network systems to key customers.
  • Set team priorities and allocate resources to ensure high-quality delivery across multiple concurrent projects.

What we're looking for

  • BS/MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or other Engineering fields or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in Systems/Solutions/Field Engineering, Network or Data Center Engineering, or similar roles.
  • 2+ years of experience leading or mentoring engineers or architects as a formal manager or strong tech lead.
  • System-level expertise in CPU/GPU server architecture, NICs, Linux, system software, and kernel drivers.
  • Experience with data center networking including Ethernet and/or InfiniBand switches, NICs, fabrics, and cluster performance troubleshooting.
  • Proven ability to lead technical teams, set priorities, and drive complex projects from design through production.
  • Direct people management and recruiting experience for geographically distributed technical teams.
  • Experience with C/C++, Linux kernel, and drivers (preferred).

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