Senior Solutions Architect - AI Infrastructure

About the role

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to join the NVIDIA Cloud Partners team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cluster design, validation, and issue resolution, particularly in GPU and HPC clusters. They will work closely with NVIDIA Cloud Partners to design and validate next-generation GPU-based clusters, ensuring they meet the most demanding requirements.

Responsibilities

• Partner with NVIDIA Cloud Partners in GPU cluster design and networking, conveying architecture and optimal process information for building next-generation architectures.
• Guide NVIDIA Cloud Partners in cluster design, balancing design principles with complex, situational limitations to create the most performant and supportable GPU clusters.
• Work closely with NVIDIA Cloud Partners to ensure successful first deployments with new products, including new network architectures and topologies.
• Feed customer/field perspectives on cluster design and workflows back to engineering teams designing internal clusters.
• Perform hands-on work to assist NVIDIA Cloud Partners in debugging issues relating to cluster design, configuration, and performance using internal engineering expertise and known bugs.
• Support NPI customer deployments with new GPU/Networking architectures.

Requirements

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of experience in cluster design, validation, and issue resolution, specifically on GPU and HPC clusters.
• Proven expertise in designing large-scale distributed systems, AI clusters, or HPC infrastructure.
• Ability to translate sophisticated engineering concepts into customer-ready documentation, diagrams, and reference material.
• Expertise in driving customer/partner issues to a close with product and engineering teams.
• Ability to handle multi-functional communications across customer, product team, support team, engineering team, etc.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large-scale AI Factory or HPC cluster bring-ups or builds.
• Hands-on experience with NVIDIA products including, but not limited to, GPUs, NVLink, NVIDIA Networking, etc., specifically debugging issues that occur during deployment on NVLink, etc.
• Knowledge of NCCL, MPI, IMEX, NMX, and collectives in distributed training as it pertains to cluster designs.
• External customer-facing skill-set and background.
• Effective time management and capability to balance multiple tasks and customers while thinking creatively to debug and solve problems.

Benefits

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is $184,000 - $287,500 for Level 4, and $224,000 - $356,500 for Level 5. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Pay

The base salary range is $184,000 - $287,500 for Level 4, and $224,000 - $356,500 for Level 5.

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