Senior Solutions Architect, Ethernet Networking

About This Role

This role involves leading the conception, development, and execution of ground-breaking data center networks for NVIDIA's strategic customers, focusing on Ethernet networking solutions. You will provide engineering expertise, design and architect solutions, and offer recommendations to improve product strategy.

Responsibilities

• Provide Ethernet and routing expertise to customers during project delivery to design, architect and test Ethernet networking solutions
• Work on multi-functional teams to provide Ethernet network expertise to server infrastructure builds, accelerated computing workloads, and GPU enabled AI applications
• Craft and evaluate DevOps automation scripts for network operations, crafting architectures, and developing switch fabric configurations
• Implement tasks related to network configuration and validation for data centers
• Create Methods of Procedure and deployment documents
• Validate network architectures and configs in the lab
• Interact with customers to obtain required information to design and build an optimal solution
• Use software tools to validate and monitor network performance

Requirements

• 10+ years of proficiency in networking fundamentals, Switching, Routing, TCP/IP, and data center architecture
• 8+ years Strong Ethernet, TCP/IP and Routing hands-on experience including BGP, VxLAN and EVPN Network troubleshooting using a Sniffer
• 8+ years Strong Linux administration expertise with understanding of system-level issues, kernel drivers, PCIe devices, and computer hardware architecture
• 6+ years engaging with clients for network requirement analysis, design of next-gen data center network architectures, and validation of functionality through simulations
• 6+ years extensive experience in consulting or/and technical support
• Proactive individual who can work independently, while prioritizing tasks to optimize technology and enhance customer experience
• Strong abilities with technical presentations, providing internal and customer training

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of proficiency in networking fundamentals, Switching, Routing, TCP/IP, and data center architecture, including 8+ years hands-on experience with Ethernet, TCP/IP, Routing, BGP, VxLAN, EVPN Network troubleshooting using a Sniffer, 8+ years Strong Linux administration, 6+ years engaging clients for network requirement analysis, and 6+ years in consulting/technical support.

Nice to Have

• 4+ years Background in datacenter engineering, CLOS networking architecture, or cloud applications is advantageous
• 3+ years experience in automation, delivering fully automated network provisioning solutions using Ansible, Salt, and Python
• Strong social and collaboration skills as well as accountability for results
• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
• Familiarity with networking digital simulations, experience with NVIDIA Air, GNS3, EVE-NG
• Experience with network and server management tools like Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog
• Personal Git repository with examples of coding expertise in Python
• Experience with AI tools to boost work quality and meet project timelines

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits