Senior Solutions Architect, Networking

Nvidia

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Salary: $224,000–$356,500 / yr
Posted: 57 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

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This role $290k

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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 Solutions Architect, Networking

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As a Senior Solutions Architect, Networking - Hyperscale, you will join the Solutions Architecture team to build large-scale AI and HPC systems using NVIDIA networking technology. You will be responsible for integrating products with hyperscalers, building customer trust, and addressing complex technical issues alongside engineering and support teams. Your daily work involves conducting technical meetings, developing Proof of Concept solutions, and delivering workshops while partnering with sales and product teams to design next-generation AI platforms. The role requires expertise in networking fundamentals including NICs, server systems, data center architecture, switching, routing, and protocols. You must possess deep knowledge of Linux, PCIe devices, and RDMA performance testing. Preferred skills include experience with custom network operating systems like SONiC or FBOSS, as well as proficiency in AI benchmarking and high-performance networking environments.

What does a Solutions Architect earn in California?

Median $235750 from 45 postings across 8 companies.

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Skills

NVIDIA RDMA SONiC FBOSS Linux PCIe Switching Routing Networking Protocols Data Center Architecture NICs AI Benchmarking HPC Cloud Service Providers Proof of Concept (PoC)

What you'll do

Integrate and introduce NVIDIA networking products with Hyperscale customers.
Analyze network requirements to design next-generation AI platforms in partnership with Sales and Product teams.
Develop Proof of Concept (PoC) solutions to address critical business needs.
Troubleshoot complex customer issues in coordination with engineering and support teams.
Conduct technical meetings for project details, feature discussions, and debugging sessions.
Deliver technical presentations and workshops to customers.
Configure, test, and troubleshoot networking environments involving NICs, switching, routing, and protocols.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical/Computer Engineering or a 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 protocols.
Comprehensive knowledge of computer system architecture, Linux, and PCIe devices as they relate to networking performance.
Experience configuring, testing, and troubleshooting in networking environments.
Excellent communication skills to act as a trusted advisor and deliver technical presentations to customers.
Preferred experience with custom network OS (such as SONiC or FBOSS) and Cloud Service Providers.
Preferred knowledge of RDMA, including performance testing and AI benchmarking.