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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, RoCE end-to-end joins the networking team to support groundbreaking technologies for AI and HPC workloads. This role involves working closely with customers and R&D teams to address technical challenges, develop proof-of-concept materials for early adopters, and design networking platforms. Key responsibilities include supporting Spectrum-X technologies during pre-sales activities, developing new features, and defining product requirements. Candidates must possess 8+ years of experience in real-time embedded computer software, including Linux kernel, Ethernet, and IP protocols. Required skills include debugging, firmware-level code development for networking products, and knowledge of sideband management protocols like NC-SI, MCTP, and RMII. Proficiency in C, Perl, Python, and shell scripts is preferred, alongside familiarity with DPUs, RoCE, and RDMA concepts within cloud infrastructure and AI workflows.
What does a Solutions Architect earn in California?
Median $235750 from 57 postings across 11 companies.
Support Spectrum-X networking technologies and address customer technical challenges during pre-sales activities.
Develop proof-of-concept materials for innovative technologies to support early adopters.
Design and deploy NVIDIA networking platforms to run AI and HPC workloads.
Resolve sophisticated and highly visible customer issues.
Collaborate with R&D teams to develop new features based on customer needs.
Define product requirements in coordination with engineering and product marketing teams.
What we're looking for
8+ years of experience with real time embedded computer software.
Knowledge of Linux kernel, Ethernet, and IP protocols.
B.Sc, Masters, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
Extensive knowledge in and experience with debugging issues.
Proven experience with Firmware level code development for Networking products.
Background with common sideband management protocols including NC-SI, MCTP, and RMII.
Coding development experience with multiple programming languages from low-level C to high-level languages like Perl, Python, and shell scripts (preferred).
Knowledge in Cloud infrastructure, AI workflows, Linux Networking, and familiarity with NVIDIA DPUs, RoCE, and RDMA concepts (preferred).
C
Python
Linux
InfiniBand
NVLink
Spectrum-X
DPDK
SRIOV
SDN
NIC Drivers
DPUs
SmartNICs
Embedded Firmware
CUDA
NCCL
MPI
DOCA
Network Operating Systems
IPC
Kernel
BIOS
C
Python
Linux
InfiniBand
NVLink
Spectrum-X
DPDK
SRIOV
SDN
NIC Drivers
DPUs
SmartNICs
Embedded Firmware
CUDA
NCCL
MPI
DOCA
Network Operating Systems
HPC
IPC
C
Python
Linux
InfiniBand
NVLink
Spectrum-X
DPDK
SRIOV
SDN
NIC Drivers
Embedded Firmware
CUDA
NCCL
MPI
DOCA
Network Operating Systems
IPC
ASIC
SDKs
HPC
Remote (Santa Clara, CA)98 days ago
$184,000–$287,500
Ethernet Networking
C++
Linux Kernel
Drivers
CUDA
InfiniBand
DPU
Slurm
gNMI
Grafana
PCIe
Switching Protocols
Data Center Topologies
Systems Engineering
DoCA
Spectrum-X
HPC
Networking Protocols