Senior Solutions Architect, Datacenter CPUs

Nvidia

Actively hiring
Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US Posted 45 days ago $184,000–$287,500 / year
View original post Log in to save

At a glance

AI generated

TL;DR

NVIDIA seeks a Solutions Architect with expertise in Arm-based server CPUs to join its Santa Clara team. This role involves collaborating closely with cloud partners to develop and validate multi-tenant cloud infrastructure based on ARM processors, influencing reference architectures and deployment guides to ensure optimal performance and scalability. Key responsibilities include guiding customers through workload migration from x86 to ARM, resolving compatibility issues, and optimizing applications for the Arm ecosystem. Additionally, the candidate will conduct rigorous performance analysis, create technical content, and present at industry events to showcase the benefits of NVIDIA’s CPU portfolio. Ideal candidates have a background in computer engineering or related fields with extensive experience in solution architecture and hands-on expertise with Arm-based processors, Linux on Arm, benchmarking tools like SPEC CPU and MLPerf, and proficiency in C/C++ and scripting languages.

Skills

Arm Linux C C++ Python SPEC CPU MLPerf AWS Azure GCP Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Prometheus Grafana Terraform

What you'll do

  • Guide customers through porting x86 workloads to ARM, ensuring application readiness across software stacks.
  • Implement performance analysis and benchmarking of key cloud workloads on ARM processors.
  • Solve complex scalability and reliability issues in CPU, memory, and networking layers with internal teams.
  • Create technical content and present at customer build reviews and industry events to articulate the value of NVIDIA CPUs.
  • Collaborate with ISVs and open-source communities to ensure application compatibility across the entire software stack.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in solution architecture or similar customer-facing technical roles.
  • Expertise in Arm-based server processors and their software ecosystem.
  • Experience migrating applications from x86 or other ARM platforms and resolving compatibility issues.
  • Skill in constructing credible performance comparisons against competing silicon.
  • Deep familiarity with Linux on Arm, including kernel parameters and system bring-up for data center platforms.
  • Practical experience operating production workloads on major public cloud providers.
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ and at least one scripting language for tooling and automation.

Market check

Salary context

This $184,000–$287,500 range sits above 80% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$154,200–$241,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$148,875–$235,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 802 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 798 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Nvidia

More like this

Similar roles

Senior Solutions Architect - Data Center Infrastructure

Nvidia

Remote (Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US) 17 days ago $152,000–$241,500
NVIDIA GPU Networking Deep Learning Inference System Design Cloud Services Hyperscaler CSP OEM AI Market Technical Support Hardware Demos Software Libraries NCCL DCGM UFM Embedded Linux Systems APIs
Remote

Senior Solutions Architect - Data Center Infrastructure

Nvidia

Remote (Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US) 17 days ago $184,000–$287,500
NVIDIA GPU Networking Deep Learning AI Infrastructure Hyperscaler Cloud Service Provider CSP Linux NCCL DCGM UFM APIs Embedded Linux Systems Hardware Demos System Designs Technical Training Sales Training Customer Support Problem Solving Data Analysis Logs Analysis
Remote

Senior Data Center System Architect

Nvidia

Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US 139 days ago $184,000–$287,500
NVIDIA GPU AI HPC Datacenter Linux CI/CD Python C++ CUDA Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure Google Cloud Terraform Ansible Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL MESOS Kafka

Senior Software Architect - Data Center Systems

Nvidia

Remote (Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US) 14 days ago $224,000–$356,500
Deep Learning HPC Redfish IPMI MCTP PLDM RDE Kubernetes Docker CI/CD AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform PostgreSQL Python C++ Networking Technologies Storage Technologies Terraform Prometheus Grafana
Remote

Senior CPU Performance Architect

Nvidia

Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US 50 days ago $224,000–$356,500
Python C++ ARM PyTorch NVIDIA GPU HPC AI DL CI/CD Linux Performance_Benchmarking CPU_Microarchitecture System_Architecture Simulator Multi_Core_Systems Interconnect_Architecture Performance_Optimization Benchmarking ISA

Data Center Engineer, Senior

Qualcomm

Atlanta, Ga,Us, US 160 days ago
Commscope iMvision Linux Windows OSX Microsoft Office Suite Outlook Word Excel iLO Terraform Ansible Puppet Chef Jira Confluence Prometheus Grafana Python Bash Cisco Ruckus VMware Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Git GitHub Bitbucket CI/CD