Senior Solutions Architect, Ethernet Networking

NVIDIA • Santa Clara, CA

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About The Position

As a key member of the NVIDIA Networking Solution Architecture team, your role involves orchestrating the conception, development, and execution of ground-breaking data center networks for NVIDIA customers under the Plan, Design, & Implement (PDI) framework. You will play an important role in advancing comprehensive technology solutions for our strategic clientele in web2.0, cloud, HPC AI, and enterprise datacenter domains. Additionally, you will be tasked with identifying areas for improvement in business technology, providing valuable insights, and furnishing recommendations to both marketing and engineering teams to improve our overall product strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics or equivalent experience with 8+ years of proficiency in networking fundamentals, Switching, Routing, TCP/IP, and data center architecture.
• Strong Routing hands-on experience including BGP, VxLAN and EVPN (8+ years)
• Strong Linux administration expertise (5+ years)
• Engages with clients for network requirement analysis, designs next-gen data center network architectures, and validates functionality through simulations. (6+ years)
• Requires understanding of system-level issues, Linux OS, kernel drivers, PCIe devices, and computer hardware architecture.
• Proactive individual with the ability to work independently, prioritizing tasks to optimize technology and enhance customer experience
• Experience with AI tools to improve work quality and meet project deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills, strong abilities with technical presentations, providing internal and customers training.
• Ability to travel domestic up to 10% of the time

Nice To Haves

• Background in datacenter engineering, CLOS networking architecture, or cloud applications is advantageous (4+ years)
• Combination of strong interpersonal skills and technical proficiency
• Demonstrate excellent teamwork and accountability for results.
• Understand networking fundamentals, including "life of a packet" as it traverses through a data center
• Familiarity with networking digital simulations, experience with NVIDIA Air, GNS3, EVE-NG

Responsibilities

• Providing Ethernet and routing expertise to customers during project delivery to design, architect and test Ethernet networking AI solutions
• Work on multi-functional teams to provide Ethernet network expertise to server infrastructure builds, accelerated computing workloads and GPU enabled AI applications
• Crafting and evaluating DevOps automation scripts for network operations, crafting network architectures, and developing switch fabric configurations.
• Implementing tasks related to network configuration and validation for data centers.
• Create Methods of Procedure and deployment documents
• Validate network architectures and configs in the lab
• Interact with customers to obtain required information to design and build an optimal solution
• Use software tools to validate and monitor network performance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees