Manager, Software Engineering - Networking

NVIDIA•Us, CA

About The Position

NVIDIA is looking for a creative SW engineering manager to join the team. The incredible growth of AI factories represents the greatest change the world of networking has seen. Spectrum-X is NVIDIA's end-to-end Ethernet Networking solution designed to meet this new challenge with customers including the biggest and fastest-moving organizations in the world. We need a software engineering manager with strong people, customer-facing, and technical skills to join our Spectrum-X engineering team and help make this technology a success.

Requirements

B.A./B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
8+ overall years of experience developing embedded networking software (e.g. switches, routers, NICs)
3+ years of experience as a personnel manager leading software teams.
Strong programming skills in C and Python on Linux.
Leadership in AI-native software development.
Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail, particularly in identifying and resolving networking issues.
Good English communication and interpersonal skills.
A track-record of autonomous and successful delivery under challenging conditions.

Nice To Haves

Experience of data center network engineering spanning servers, NICs, cabling and switches.
Strong understanding of ethernet networking, from switch pipelines (e.g. ACLs, forwarding rules) through networking protocols (like TCP/IP and BGP/EVPN-VxLAN) to network operating systems and their automation.
Experience of NVIDIA networking technology such as Bluefield/ConnectX NICs, Spectrum switches, and the Cumulus Linux and SONiC operating systems.
Experience recruiting teams of software engineers.

Responsibilities

Building and managing a team of US-based software engineers developing NVIDIA's networking products.
Debugging and diagnosing complex networking problems, and crafting the tools/processes to do it better.
Engaging directly with NVIDIA customers to ensure we are aligned on their networking requirements and solve their problems.
Working with a worldwide team of engineers, architects, product managers, and field personnel.