Senior Solution Engineer, Switch Networking

We are seeking an experienced Senior Solution Engineer to join our team of Solution Engineers focused on Mellanox Networking, DGX Platforms, Container Orchestrators, Deep Learning containers, and other Enterprise related system software.

As a Senior Solution Engineer, you will spend approximately 50% of your time helping customers with their most complex problems and 50% of your time doing development-related work. You will provide comprehensive solutions for complex installations, maintenance, or operations for a broad scope of leading-edge networking products.

Responsibilities:

• Develop features and tools as part of solution engineering efforts to support all Enterprise Service offerings including Networking/switching products.
• Work with NVIDIA Enterprise customers and internal users to improve the availability, reliability, and overall experience of working with NVIDIA Networking products.
• Take ownership and drive customer issues with Ethernet or InfiniBand switch network deployments from inception to resolution.
• Bring independent analysis, communication, and problem-solving to customer experience.
• Collaborate with engineering to document, recreate and solve issues.

Requirements:

• BSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years system software development and troubleshooting experience, ideally with some customer-facing experience.
• Experience developing with Python, C and C++ in kernel and/or application space and/or embedded software.
• Very good familiarity with Linux (tools, utilities, kernel functionality). Hands-on experience with containers and virtualization technologies.
• Proven ability to deeply analyze IPv4, IPv6, Layer 2 switching, TCP/IP and routing networking protocols (ARP, STP, LACP, MLAG, IGMP, PIM, BGP, OSPF).
• Intellectual curiosity, positive attitude, flexibility, analytical ability, self-motivation, and team-oriented.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in solving problems in large-scale network environments with overlay technologies (BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN).
• Configuration and operational expertise with network switch/router platforms (i.e. IOS, JunOS, EOS).
• Experience with SRv6 technology, HPC, low-latency systems and performance tuning.
• Contributions to networking-related open-source projects such as Free Range Routing (FRR) and/or Bird.
• Experience with AI coding tools, AI agents, etc.