Senior Solution Engineer, Networking

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CAWestford, MAAustin, TXDurham, NCNew York, NYSeattle, WA
Salary
$168,000–$270,250 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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 · Senior Solution Engineer, Networking

JOB TITLE: Senior Solution Engineer, Networking The Senior Solution Engineer, Networking joins the NVIDIA Enterprise Experience Solutions Engineering team to establish expertise in groundbreaking network technology for AI clusters. This role involves connecting customer support teams with R&D to resolve sophisticated, front-line problems. You will reproduce and root-cause customer issues down to the source code level, develop bug fixes, and provide tuning recommendations for high-performance, lossless networks. Key responsibilities include analyzing network performance metrics and developing analysis tools. Required skills include proficiency in C and Python, Linux network drivers, network operating systems, and embedded firmware. You must possess experience with InfiniBand, NVLink, and Spectrum-X technologies. The role addresses complex technical challenges in AI compute infrastructure, focusing on IPC, race conditions, flow analysis, and software design gaps within high-speed interconnect systems.

What you'll do

  • Reproduce, resolve, and root cause sophisticated customer issues for network and AI cluster support teams.
  • Collaborate with R&D teams to develop bug fixes and workarounds for critical customer network technologies.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on InfiniBand, NVLink, and Spectrum-X technologies.
  • Analyze network performance metrics to provide tuning recommendations for high-performance, lossless networks.
  • Develop custom support and analysis tools to identify and troubleshoot field issues.
  • Utilize AI tools for software development, log analysis, and source code debugging.
  • Provide detailed technical explanations of root causes to both internal and external customers.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of a BS in Computer, Electrical, or Software Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in C or Python programming in Linux or embedded systems.
  • Experience developing software for Linux NIC drivers, switch ASICs and SDKs, embedded network device firmware, or network operating systems.
  • At least 3 years of experience directly supporting end-customers, partners, or integrators for network equipment and infrastructures.
  • Strong system software expertise in firmware, BIOS, kernel, drivers, and operating systems.
  • Professional-level communication skills, including the ability to adjust technical communication to the audience and remain calm in negative situations.
  • Background with AI infrastructure and HPC networking (preferred).
  • Experience programming switch and NIC ASICs and SDKs (preferred).

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