Senior Architect, Data Center Modeling

at Nvidia

📍 Santa Clara, United States

USD 184,000-356,500 per year

SENIOR

✅ On-site

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Details

NVIDIA is seeking a visionary computer architect to design and develop models for the next generation of GPU-accelerated data centers, supporting high-performance computing and artificial intelligence technologies.

Responsibilities

Guide the software design, architecture, and implementation of cost and power modeling for data-center-scale accelerated computing platforms.
Evangelize modern software architecture patterns and tools, including AI-driven solutions, to accelerate development, enhance performance, and improve code quality.
Implement software development and DevOps best practices for rapidly growing teams.
Make significant hands-on contributions to a business-critical Python-based codebase.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience; a master's degree is preferred.
At least 8 years of experience in systems architecture and modeling, particularly performance, power, or cost modeling of distributed systems.
Exceptional Python programming skills.
Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills and experience contributing to multidisciplinary projects.
Proven experience contributing to scaled Python-based software projects.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with accelerated server architecture design and deployment, especially at hyperscale.
Background in parallel computing, server architecture, or data center design.
Interest in accelerated computing and artificial intelligence.
Expertise in data analysis and visualization, especially pandas and related technologies.

Compensation and Benefits

Level 4 base salary: USD 184,000–287,500 per year.
Level 5 base salary: USD 224,000–356,500 per year.
Eligible employees will also receive equity and benefits.
Applications will be accepted at least until January 13, 2026.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes and is an equal opportunity employer.