Senior Solutions Architect, Networking Ethernet - NVIS
NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Solutions Architect, Networking Ethernet - NVIS. Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.
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- On Level's scale, this solutions architect role is Works on AI ●●●○: the daily work is on AI products, without building the model.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include Ansible, Salt and Python.
- Level classifies it as a senior role.
- Level lists 2,700+ other open roles at NVIDIA.
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Senior Solutions Architect building and supporting large-scale AI/HPC networking infrastructure and clusters.
NVIDIA is looking for Senior Networking (ETH/IB) Solutions Architect to join its NVIDIA Infrastructure Specialist Team. Academic and commercial groups around the world are using NVIDIA products to revolutionize deep learning and data analytics, and to power data centers. Join the team building many of the largest and fastest AI/HPC systems in the world! We are looking for someone with the ability to work on a dynamic customer focused team that requires excellent interpersonal skills. This role will be interacting with customers, partners and internal teams, to analyze, define and implement large scale Networking projects. The scope of these efforts includes a combination of Networking, System Design and Automation and being the face to the customer!
What you'll be doing:
Primary responsibilities will include building AI/HPC infrastructure for new and existing customers.
Support operational and reliability aspects of large-scale AI clusters, focusing on performance at scale, real-time monitoring, logging, and alerting.
Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design through deployment, operation, and refinement.
Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health.
Provide feedback to internal teams such as opening bugs, documenting workarounds, and suggesting improvements.
What we need to see:
BS/MS/PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related fields. At least 5+ years of professional experience in networking fundamentals, TCP/IP stack, and data center architecture
Proficiency in configuring, testing, validating, and resolving issues in LAN and InfiniBand networks, especially in medium to large-scale HPC/AI environments.
Advanced knowledge of EVPN, BGP, OSPF, VXLAN protocols.
Hands-on experience with network switch/router platforms like Cumulus Linux, SONiC, IOS, JunosOS, and EOS.
Extensive experience delivering automated network provisioning solutions using tools like Ansible, Salt, and Python.
Ability to develop CI/CD pipelines for network operations.
Strong focus on customer needs and satisfaction. Self-motivated with leadership skills to work collaboratively with customers and internal teams. Strong written, verbal, and listening skills in English are essential. Willingness to travel, around 30%
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Familiarity with cloud networks (AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus.
Linux or Networking Certifications.
Experience with High-performance computing architectures. Understanding of how job schedulers(Slurm, PBS) work.
luster management technologies knowledge (bonus credit for BCM (Base Command Manager).)
Experience with GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) focused hardware/software.
With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the most desirable employers in the world. We have some of the most brilliant and talented people in the world working for us. If you are creative, autonomous and love a challenge, we want to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
How we rate this
Senior Solutions Architect, Networking Ethernet - NVIS at NVIDIA rates 60 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.
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
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Questions you could be asked
- Tell me about a project where networking was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where hpc was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where ai infrastructure was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where tcp ip was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where bgp was part of your work. What did you do?
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- List these exact terms on your resume: Networking, Hpc, AI Infrastructure, Tcp Ip, and Bgp. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
- Show where AI is part of your daily process, not a one-off project. This role expects it to be a running habit.
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