# Senior Solutions Architect, Cluster Design and Architecture - Networking

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Location**: Santa Clara, CA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to join the Cluster Design and Architecture team, focusing on networking technologies. The successful candidate will work on designing and architecting next-generation networking solutions for AI supercomputers and enterprise AI infrastructure.

As a Solutions Architect, you will act as a key technical expert connecting NVIDIA's new networking technology builds, including Infiniband, Spectrum-X, NVLink, and software solutions. You will work directly with engineering and field teams to support customers with fast-paced requirements, end-to-end cluster design, network topology and architecture optimization, performance modeling, and validation.

Responsibilities:

- Partner with internal engineering efforts in GPU cluster building and networking

- Guide field teams and customers in cluster design, considering design principles and complex limitations

- Work closely with field teams to ensure successful first deployments with new products

- Provide feedback on customer and field perspectives to engineering teams

- Perform hands-on work to assist field teams in debugging network-related issues

Requirements:

- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field

- 8+ years of experience in network architecture, design, validation, and troubleshooting

- Proven expertise in designing large-scale distributed systems, AI clusters, or HPC infrastructure

- Ability to translate complex engineering concepts into customer-ready documentation

Preferred qualifications:

- Experience leading large-scale AI Factory or HPC cluster bring-ups or builds

- Hands-on experience with NVIDIA networking products

- Knowledge of NCCL, MPI, and collective communication patterns

- Background in network performance optimization, congestion control, and validation at scale

- External customer-facing skill-set and background

NVIDIA offers competitive benefits, equity, and opportunities for career growth.

## Skills

### Required
- network architecture
- network design
- distributed systems
- AI clusters
- HPC infrastructure

### Nice to have
- NVIDIA networking products
- NCCL
- MPI
- collective communication patterns
- network performance optimization

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