Director, Rack Scale Software Architecture
What You’ll Be Doing
Drive the software end-to-end architecture for NVIDIA's rack-scale products
Maintain deep understanding of the product portfolio and roadmap; translate forward-looking plans into clear, formal software requirements that anchor execution across the organization.
Ensure high quality & reliable software; serving as a trusted architectural partner to teams requiring guidance or oversight.
Work directly with major customers to understand their requirements and work to align their roadmap with NVIDIA’s roadmap.
Using strong communication skills, present the team vision to senior NVIDIA and external leaders.
Provide technical leadership and career mentorship to the team
Make key technical decisions even when faced with ambiguity
What We Need To See
- BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree or equivalent experience.
- 15+ overall years of experience in the area of System architecture and design with 8+ yrs of proven experience in management
- Deep experience in designing architecture for scalable and performant server systems, particularly at the SW/HW interface
- Prior experience working with complex system software for accelerators such as GPUs, DPUs, or FPGAs
- Possess strong managerial, problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Comfortable operating in highly matrixed organizations while holding a leadership position
- Known for your strong interactive, verbal and written communications skills
Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd
- Knowledge of large-scale cloud and cluster level deployment and management systems
- Experience with designing robust, resilient and performant scale-up fabrics
- Proven track record of leading data center products across the entire lifecycle, spanning inception, pre-silicon development, post-silicon bring-up, manufacturing, and deployment
- Strong understanding of networking technology & protocols (e.g. Ethernet, Infiniband)
- Familiarity with CXL, UCIE and other C2C technology architectures
- Knowledge in storage and networking technologies
Qualifications
BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree or equivalent experience.
15+ overall years of experience in the area of System architecture and design with 8+ yrs of proven experience in management
Deep experience in designing architecture for scalable and performant server systems, particularly at the SW/HW interface
Prior experience working with complex system software for accelerators such as GPUs, DPUs, or FPGAs
Strong understanding of networking technology & protocols (e.g. Ethernet, Infiniband)
Familiarity with CXL, UCIE and other C2C technology architectures
Knowledge in storage and networking technologies
Benefits
NVIDIA offers a competitive compensation package including a base salary range of $320,000 - $488,750, along with equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 8, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Pay
The base salary range is $320,000 - $488,750.
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Company Information
NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, and as a result have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.