Solutions Architect, Data Center Infrastructure - NVIS

About the role

NVIDIA is seeking a Solutions Architect in Data Center Infrastructure to join our Infrastructure Specialists team. The role involves leading planning and deployments of AI data centers including power/cooling systems, cabling and network provisioning and validation. The Solutions Architect will focus on data center audit, planning and deployment ensuring the integrity of NVIDIA platform infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other teams to plan and implement data center infrastructure solutions based on NVIDIA Datacenter reference architecture, including power distribution, cooling systems, network architecture, server hardware, and storage systems.
• Plan and manage deployment of NVIDIA's pioneering AI infrastructure solutions including highly complex rack-scale, liquid cooled compute and networking hardware systems, in a fluid and fast paced environment.
• Conduct pre-deployment planning including reviewing cluster and data center architecture, plan network port mapping and fiber optic cabling BOM, identify potential risks, train vendors and find areas for improvement.
• Evaluate customers' and partners' infrastructure design proposals for consistency with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Provide feedback and recommendations to improve performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Perform testing, troubleshooting and validation of compute systems based on collaboration with product and engineering teams.
• As the NVIS mentor providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the NVIS team's success in their respective roles.
• Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce quality assurance processes to verify that deployments meet established specifications and performance benchmarks. Conduct thorough bring-up, testing, and validation to validate the functionality and reliability of infrastructure components.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance data center infrastructure efficiency for NVIDIA data center reference architecture and deployment blueprint, resilience, and sustainability. Find opportunities to streamline processes, automate repetitive tasks, and leverage emerging technologies to optimize infrastructure operations.
• Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate and communicate across internal teams, external vendors, and customers to facilitate the seamless integration of data center infrastructure solutions. Serve as a domain expert and point of contact for infrastructure-related inquiries and blocking issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of overall experience in enterprise and/or hyperscale data centers with continual infrastructure deployment experience, preferably for high density AI/HPC data centers.
• Working experience in data center operations, or infrastructure management roles, focusing on large-scale data center deployments.
• Strong technical knowledge and experience in the data center stack - power distribution, liquid cooling, servers, networking, storage and pre-deployment planning.
• Relevant certification – preferred.
• Demonstrated technical and project leadership under fluid situations, ability to adapt to unknowns and change.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, keen attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of engaging with various collaborators like customers to enable productive discussions.
• Organization & Time Management – able to plan, schedule, and organize tasks related to the job to achieve goals within or ahead of established time frames.
• Willingness to travel (up to 40%).

Qualifications

• Linux system administration skills.
• Strong knowledge of whole data center Infrastructure stack.
• Flexible/agile and enjoys solving challenging problems.

Skills

• Strong technical knowledge and experience in the data center stack - power distribution, liquid cooling, servers, networking, storage and pre-deployment planning.
• Relevant certification – preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Experience in data center operations, or infrastructure management roles, focusing on large-scale data center deployments.
• Ability to adapt to unknowns and change.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies and their applications in data center infrastructure.

Benefits

Base salary range is 124,000 USD - 195,500 USD for Level 3, and 148,000 USD - 235,750 USD for Level 4. Eligible for equity and benefits.

Pay

Base salary range is 124,000 USD - 195,500 USD for Level 3, and 148,000 USD - 235,750 USD for Level 4.

Schedule

Eligible for equity and benefits.

Application Instructions

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 5, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy.