Senior Solutions Architect, Networking

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$224,000–$356,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
103 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Above market

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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, Networking

The Senior Solutions Architect, Networking - Hyperscale joins the Solutions Architecture team to build large-scale AI and HPC systems using NVIDIA Networking. This role involves analyzing, defining, and troubleshooting complex networking projects for customers and internal teams. Key responsibilities include integrating networking products with hyperscalers, developing Proof of Concept solutions, and conducting technical workshops. You will partner with Sales and Product teams to design next-generation AI platforms and address sophisticated technical issues. Required expertise includes networking fundamentals like NICs, switching, routing, and protocols, alongside knowledge of Linux, PCIe devices, and computer system architecture. Candidates should possess skills in RDMA, performance testing, and AI benchmarking. Experience with custom network operating systems like SONiC or FBOSS is also highly valued for this technical networking role.

What does a Solutions Architect earn in California?

Median $235750 from 57 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Integrate NVIDIA networking products into large-scale Hyperscaler environments.
  • Analyze customer network requirements to design next-generation AI platforms.
  • Develop Proof of Concept (PoC) solutions for critical business needs.
  • Troubleshoot sophisticated networking issues alongside engineering and support teams.
  • Conduct technical meetings for project details, feature discussions, and debugging.
  • Partner with Sales and Product teams to identify and secure business opportunities.
  • Prepare and deliver technical presentations and workshops to customers.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of Solutions Engineering or similar engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in networking fundamentals including NICs, server systems, data center architecture, switching, routing, and networking protocols.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of computer system architecture, Linux, and PCIe devices as they relate to networking performance.
  • Experience in configuring, testing, and troubleshooting in networking environments.
  • Excellent communication skills to act as a trusted advisor to customers.
  • Experience working with custom network OS such as SONiC or FBOSS (preferred).
  • In-depth knowledge of RDMA, including performance testing and AI benchmarking (preferred).

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