Senior Solutions Architect, AI Infrastructure

NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Solutions Architect, AI Infrastructure in Austin, United States. It pays $184k-$288k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.

Level's read on this job

Works on AI ●●●○ is how Level rates this solutions architect role: the daily work is on AI products, without building the model.
The listed pay starts 9% above the typical solutions architect posting on Level.
Level classifies it as a senior role.
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AI in this role

NVIDIA is looking for an experienced infrastructure Solutions Architect. Do you want to be part of a team that brings Artificial Intelligence (AI) hardware and software technologies to production in the field? We are looking for a networking savvy Solutions Architect to join the NVIDIA team focused on supporting accelerated networking for AI, Machine Learning, and HPC. As part of the NVIDIA Solutions Architecture team, you will be driving end-to-end technology solution integration with some of NVIDIA’s most strategic technology customers.

What you’ll be doing:

Working with Cloud Providers and Hyperscalers to develop, build and deploy compute and networking solutions based on NVIDIA groundbreaking AI infrastructure hardware
Work with customers on POCs for AI solutions to address critical business needs
Conduct regular technical customer meetings for intro to new technologies and products, feature discussions, workshops and performance debugging sessions
Provide recommendations to business and engineering teams on product strategy.

What we need to see:

BS/MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or other Engineering fields or equivalent experience.
8+ years of Solutions Architect or similar technical pre-sales roles.
Strong sense of achievement, customer oriented demeanor, and skills to drive technical pre-sales activities
Practical knowledge of sophisticated networking for AI data centers, including, GPUs, CPUs, InfiniBand and Ethernet fabric topologies, PCIe, host networking and switches.
Experience with end-to-end compute and network performance debugging - hosts, switches, and optics.
Effective time management and capable of balancing multiple tasks
Ability to communicate ideas clearly through documents, presentations, etc.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

External customer facing skills and background
Hands-on experience with NVIDIA Ethernet and InfiniBand networking hardware, NICs/HCAs, switches, and GPUs
Good understanding of system hardware architecture impact on network performance, including kernel drivers, PCIe devices, NICs, DPUs and GPUs
Large-scale GPU infrastructure deployments
Experience designing and debugging at a rack scale

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s best places to work. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary range for this position is 184,000 USD – 287,500 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

How we rate this

Senior Solutions Architect, AI Infrastructure at NVIDIA rates 61 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Works on AI (AI Level 3 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Works on AI. The daily work is on AI products, without building the model.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Senior Solutions Architect, AI Infrastructure is an open job at NVIDIA.
Level rates this role AI Level 3 of 4: Works on AI.
The listed salary is $184k-$288k a year.
The role is based in US, TX, Austin.
The job was posted on May 29, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by NVIDIA. Apply on NVIDIA

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Pay

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