Senior Software and System Architect

Nvidia

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$152,000–$241,500 / yr
Posted
120 days ago

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $197k
$110k most similar roles pay here $256k

This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$218,215 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $197k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Nvidia

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

Nvidia currently has 860 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 848 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software and System Architect

NVIDIA seeks a Senior Software and System Architect to join its Networking Software Architecture team, where you will lead the design of cutting-edge architecture for DPUs and NICs technologies. Your role involves researching new technologies, defining innovative solutions in networking, security, virtualization, and orchestration, and collaborating with global teams to advance data center networking and security. You will build end-to-end solutions from application to hardware levels, write clear architecture specifications, and develop proof-of-concept prototypes. Essential skills include deep knowledge of C and Python, hands-on Linux development experience, cloud-networking expertise, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ideal candidates have a background in computer science or engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and familiarity with DPDK, OVS, OVN, Docker, Kubernetes, and data center technologies.

What you'll do

  • Leading architecture for cloud-networking and security solutions.
  • Designing state-of-the-art system architecture for DPUs & NICs technologies.
  • Building end-to-end solutions from application level to hardware level.
  • Evaluating new technologies and developing proof of concept prototypes.
  • Writing clear and reliable architecture specifications for complex systems.
  • Working closely with global teams on advanced technology projects.

What we're looking for

  • Over 5 years of experience as a Software Architect or Systems Architect
  • Strong background in C and Python programming languages
  • Hands-on Linux development expertise
  • Deep understanding of networking protocols and cloud-networking technologies
  • Ability to design end-to-end solutions from application to hardware level
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation skills
  • Experience working with global teams across different departments

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