Senior Solutions Architect, AI Infrastructure

Nvidia

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Work type
Remote
Location
Santa Clara, CACANY
Salary
$184,000–$287,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
117 days ago
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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

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TL;DR · Senior Solutions Architect, AI Infrastructure

The Senior Solutions Architect - AI Infrastructure joins the NVIDIA Cloud Partners team to lead the design and architecture of next-generation GPU-based clusters for AI supercomputers and enterprise infrastructure. This role involves performing end-to-end cluster design, performance modeling, validation, and NPI cluster deployments while bridging engineering and field teams. You will guide partners through complex design principles, debug configuration and performance issues, and provide feedback on cluster workflows. Key technical requirements include expertise in GPU, NVLink, and networking architectures, as well as experience with NCCL, MPI, IMEX, NMX, and collectives in distributed training. The position requires a deep understanding of large-scale distributed systems and HPC infrastructure to solve demanding requirements for cloud providers, hyperscalers, and research institutions building advanced AI factories.

What does a Solutions Architect earn in California?

Median $235750 from 57 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design end-to-end architectures for large-scale GPU-based clusters and enterprise AI infrastructure.
  • Provide technical guidance to cloud partners on cluster design, networking topologies, and performance optimization.
  • Perform performance modeling and validation for next-generation GPU and NVLink technologies.
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) deployments for customers using new GPU and networking architectures.
  • Debug complex issues related to cluster design, configuration, and performance using internal engineering expertise.
  • Translate customer and field feedback regarding cluster workflows back to internal engineering teams.
  • Create customer-ready documentation, diagrams, and reference materials for sophisticated engineering concepts.

What we're looking for

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of experience in cluster design, validation, and issue resolution, specifically on GPU and HPC clusters.
  • Proven expertise in designing large-scale distributed systems, AI clusters, or HPC infrastructure.
  • Ability to translate sophisticated engineering concepts into customer-ready documentation, diagrams, and reference material.
  • Expertise in driving customer and partner issues to a close with product and engineering teams.
  • Ability to handle multi-functional communications across customer, product, support, and engineering teams.
  • Experience leading large-scale AI Factory or HPC cluster bring-ups or builds (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with NVIDIA products, including GPUs, NVLink, and NVIDIA Networking (preferred).

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