Senior Solutions Architect

Nvidia

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Santa Clara, CASeattle, WA
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41 days ago
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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

The Senior Solutions Architect joins the NVIDIA Solutions Architecture team to support accelerated networking for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and High Performance Computing. This role involves driving end-to-end technology solution integration for strategic customers, specifically Cloud Providers and Hyperscalers. Key responsibilities include developing and demonstrating networking solutions, identifying business opportunities, conducting technical workshops, and performing performance debugging. The successful candidate will execute proofs of concept for AI fabric solutions and provide product strategy recommendations. Required expertise includes practical knowledge of InfiniBand and Ethernet fabric topologies, RDMA protocols, host networking, and switches. Candidates must demonstrate experience with end-to-end network performance debugging across hosts, switches, and optics, while understanding the impact of kernel drivers, PCIe devices, NICs, DPUs, and GPUs on network performance.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and demonstrate networking solutions based on NVIDIA hardware for Cloud Providers and Hyperscalers.
  • Identify and secure new business opportunities for NVIDIA networking products in partnership with Sales Account Managers.
  • Execute Proof of Concepts (POCs) for AI fabric solutions to address specific customer business needs.
  • Conduct technical customer meetings for product introductions, feature discussions, workshops, and performance debugging.
  • Provide technical recommendations to business and engineering teams regarding product strategy.
  • Perform end-to-end network performance debugging across hosts, switches, and optics.
  • Design and debug large-scale Ethernet and InfiniBand networks for AI data centers.

What we're looking for

  • BS/MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or other Engineering fields or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of Solutions Architect or similar technical pre-sales roles.
  • Practical knowledge of sophisticated networking for AI data centers, including InfiniBand and Ethernet fabric topologies, RDMA protocols, host networking and switches.
  • Experience with end-to-end network performance debugging for hosts, switches, and optics.
  • Ability to communicate ideas clearly through documents and presentations.
  • Strong sense of achievement, customer-oriented demeanor, and skills to drive technical pre-sales activities.
  • External customer-facing skills and background (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with NVIDIA Ethernet and InfiniBand networking hardware, NICs/HCAs, switches, RDMA, and TCP protocols (preferred).

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