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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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Senior Solutions Architect, Ethernet Networking - NVIS joins the Infrastructure Specialists Solutions Architecture team to spearhead the conception, development, and execution of data center networks under the Plan, Design, & Implement framework. This role involves designing, architecting, configuring, and testing Ethernet networking solutions for web2.0, cloud, HPC AI, and enterprise datacenter domains. Key responsibilities include crafting DevOps automation scripts, developing switch fabric configurations, validating network architectures in lab environments, and performing onsite configuration work. The position requires expertise in TCP/IP, BGP, VxLAN, EVPN, and Linux administration including kernel drivers and PCIe devices. Candidates must possess skills in Python, Ansible, and Salt for network automation, alongside experience with packet sniffers and analysis tools. The role addresses complex technical challenges in building scalable data center compute clusters and supporting GPU enabled AI applications through advanced networking infrastructure.
What does a Solutions Architect earn in Texas?
Median $182825 from 30 postings across 11 companies.
Design, architect, configure, and test Ethernet networking solutions for data center customers.
Provide technical expertise for server infrastructure builds and GPU-enabled AI applications.
Develop and customize network automation scripts using Python and AI tools.
Validate network architectures and configurations in lab environments before deployment.
Create Methods of Procedure (MOP) and project documentation for customer handovers.
Interact directly with customers to gather requirements and design optimal solutions.
Perform on-site configuration work at customer data centers.
Provide feedback to marketing and engineering teams to improve product strategy.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent experience.
10+ years of expertise in networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, Switching, Routing, and data center architecture.
5+ years of hands-on experience designing and building network fabrics for scalable data center compute clusters using CLOS and spine-leaf architectures.
Expert-level proficiency in BGP, VxLAN, and EVPN for network design and troubleshooting for at least 5 years.
8+ years of advanced network troubleshooting skills using packet sniffers and analysis tools.
6+ years of Linux administration experience including kernel drivers, PCIe devices, system-level diagnostics, and hardware architecture.
6+ years of customer-facing experience in requirement gathering, project planning, and deployment, with 4+ years in consulting or technical support.
3+ years of proficiency in network automation using Ansible, Salt, and Python scripting.
Remote (Santa Clara, CA)52 days ago
$184,000–$287,500
Ethernet Networking
HPC
AI Computing
C/C++
Linux Kernel
Linux Shell
Slurm
gNMI
Grafana
PCIe
NICs
CUDA
DoCA
InfiniBand
DPU
Spectrum-X
Routing and Switching Protocols
Data Center Infrastructure
Power Distribution
Liquid Cooling
Network Architecture
Fiber Optic Cabling
Server Hardware
Storage Systems
Linux
AI Infrastructure
HPC
Telemetry Systems
Quality Assurance
Infrastructure Management
System Administration