Senior Software Architect

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Join NVIDIA to Shape the Future of Data Center Networking.

NVIDIA is seeking a visionary and experienced Software Architect to join our CTO Architecture Group, where we drive the innovation that defines the future of networking for AI infrastructure and data center technologies. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of architecting next-generation GPU networking, defining the software architecture for groundbreaking technologies in areas like network programming languages, DOCA, RDMA SDKs, network protocols, operating system kernels and data center infrastructure. You’ll collaborate with world-class teams and play a key role in influencing NVIDIA’s architectural direction across software and hardware stacks.

They should have validated experience in Software architecture and/or development in the field of datacenter networking. Moreover, the architect should show good overall understanding of system level issues, be familiar with network protocol, operating systems, and virtualization, work closely with customers on requirement collecting and feature definition, and able to technologically lead R&D.

Responsibilities

• Technically leading the features owned working with customers and R&D on architecture and design of the features.
• Clearly define the requirements, research the hardware, firmware, and software existing support and define the solution to match the requirements defined.
• Present and verify the solution defined to the potential customer or relevant community (Linux, DPDK, others) and to internal R&D for implementation.
• Resolve issues raised during implementation stages or feedback from community and customers. Specific fields of handling new features include crypto RDMA, network compiler pipeline, proxy ready RoCE, AI and NCCL RDMA improvements, emulated netdev and storage blockdev, security for bare metal clouds, and more.

Requirements

• B.Sc/ M.Sc in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of software development experience in C, 2+ years of architecture experience.
• Knowledge of networking drivers and operating systems.
• Ability to work independently.
• Able to technically lead R&D.

Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd

• Linux Kernel expertise and/or VMware.
• Background with RDMA, InfiniBand and/or high rate data path flows for HW devices.
• Experience with NCCL, DPDK, Open-vSwitch, KVM, Security.

About NVIDIA

For two decades, NVIDIA has pioneered visual computing and the art and science of computer graphics. With the invention of the GPU - the engine of modern visual computing - the field has expanded to video games, movie production, product design, medical diagnosis, and scientific research. We stand at the beginning of the AI computing era, ignited by GPU deep learning.

NVIDIA is widely considered one of the technology world's most desirable companies to work for. Are you creative and driven? Do you love a challenge? If so, we want to hear from you.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.