Solutions Architect, Data Center Infrastructure

Nvidia

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Work type
Remote
Location
TXAZSanta Clara, CA
Salary
$124,000–$195,500 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $160k
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This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $172,066–$235,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $160k versus about $204k for comparable roles.

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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 · Solutions Architect, Data Center Infrastructure

Solutions Architect, Data Center Infrastructure - NVIS joins the Infrastructure Specialists team to lead the planning and deployment of complex AI data centers. This role involves managing the full lifecycle of physical infrastructure, including power distribution, liquid and air cooling systems, compute, storage, and network provisioning using fiber and copper cabling. The architect will conduct pre-deployment planning, review cluster architectures, perform port mapping, and manage bill of materials for high-density rack-scale hardware. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting, validating system functionality against reference architectures, and establishing quality assurance processes to ensure performance benchmarks are met. Candidates should possess expertise in the data center stack, Linux system administration skills, and experience with hyperscale environments. The role focuses on solving technical challenges related to scaling infrastructure for deep learning and high-performance computing while ensuring sustainability and operational efficiency.

What does a Solutions Architect earn in Texas?

Median $182825 from 30 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Plan and implement data center infrastructure solutions including power distribution, cooling systems, and network architecture.
  • Manage the deployment of complex rack-scale, liquid-cooled compute and networking hardware systems.
  • Conduct pre-deployment planning by reviewing cluster designs, mapping network ports, and creating fiber optic cabling BOMs.
  • Evaluate customer and partner infrastructure proposals for consistency with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform testing, troubleshooting, and validation of compute systems in collaboration with product and engineering teams.
  • Establish and enforce quality assurance processes to verify that deployments meet performance benchmarks.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance data center efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.
  • Serve as a domain expert and point of contact for infrastructure-related inquiries and technical blocking issues.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in enterprise and/or hyperscale data centers with infrastructure deployment experience.
  • Experience in large-scale data center deployments, preferably for high density AI/HPC environments.
  • Strong technical knowledge of the data center stack including power distribution, liquid cooling, servers, networking, and storage.
  • Relevant professional certifications are preferred.
  • Demonstrated technical and project leadership skills to manage complex tasks in fluid situations.
  • Excellent communication, analytical problem-solving, and organization skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 40%.

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