Solutions Architect, Ethernet Networking

Nvidia

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Work type
Remote
Location
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Salary
$124,000–$195,500 / yr
Posted
32 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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 78% of similar roles. Most pay $161,512–$235,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $160k versus about $199k 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, Ethernet Networking

As a Solutions Architect, Ethernet Networking - NVIS within the Infrastructure Specialists Solutions Architecture team, you will spearhead the conception, development, and execution of data center networks for customers under the Plan, Design, & Implement framework. You will provide Ethernet and routing expertise to design, architect, configure, and test networking solutions for web2.0, cloud, HPC AI, and enterprise datacenter domains. Daily responsibilities include crafting DevOps automation scripts, designing switch fabric configurations, validating network architectures in the lab, and creating deployment documents. You will utilize tools such as Ansible, Salt, Python, and AI tools to automate operations and monitor performance. Required technical skills include proficiency in BGP, VxLAN, EVPN, TCP/IP, and Linux administration. You will also leverage packet sniffers for troubleshooting while addressing complex networking requirements for scalable data center compute clusters and GPU enabled AI applications.

What does a Solutions Architect earn in Texas?

Median $182825 from 30 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, architect, configure, and test Ethernet networking solutions for data center customers.
  • Provide technical expertise for server infrastructure builds and GPU-enabled AI applications.
  • Develop and customize network automation scripts using Python, Ansible, and AI tools.
  • Validate network architectures and configurations within a lab environment.
  • Create Methods of Procedure (MOP) and deployment documentation for customer handovers.
  • Gather requirements directly from customers to design and build optimal networking solutions.
  • Monitor and validate network performance using specialized software and AI tools.
  • Perform on-site configuration work at customer data centers as required.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of expertise in networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, Switching, Routing, and data center architecture.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience designing and building network fabrics for scalable data center compute clusters, including CLOS and spine-leaf architectures.
  • Proficiency in BGP, VxLAN, and EVPN for network design and troubleshooting (2+ years).
  • Advanced network troubleshooting skills using packet sniffers and analysis tools (2+ years).
  • Strong Linux administration background and computer hardware architecture (2+ years).
  • 1+ years of direct customer-facing experience in requirement gathering, project planning, and deployment.
  • Proficiency in network automation using Ansible, Salt, and Python scripting (1+ years).
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or networking simulation tools like NVIDIA Air, GNS3, or EVE-NG (preferred).
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, or a personal Git repository (preferred).

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