Senior Solutions Architect, Networking and Compute Infrastructure

NVIDIA; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Solution Architect for Networking and compute infrastructure to join the Infrastructure Specialist Team. You will interact with customers, partners and internal teams to define and implement large-scale networking projects for AI/HPC deployments.

The role emphasizes Linux administration, automation, and hands-on design with a customer-focused mindset. Responsibilities include building AI/HPC infrastructure, supporting performance at scale, and automating operations

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD or equivalent in CS/EE/Physics with 5+ years in networking and data center compute.
• Advanced knowledge of HPC, AI & EVPN, BGP, OSPF, VXLAN.
• Linux system administration: CentOS, RHEL, Ubuntu.
• Excellent customer-facing communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Build AI/HPC infrastructure for new and existing customers.
• Support operation and reliability of large-scale AI clusters with performance at scale.
• Engage in lifecycle from design through deployment and refinement.
• Develop tooling to automate large-scale infrastructure and self-service access.
• Deploy monitoring for servers, network, and storage.
• Troubleshoot from bare metal to application level.
• Document standard methodologies and support POCs/POVs for improvements.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

TCP/IP stack

Python scripting

Linux administration

Customer communication

Education

BS/MS/PhD or equivalent in CS/EE/Physics

Tools

Jenkins

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

Job description

NVIDIA is looking for Senior Solution Architect, Networking and compute Infrastructure to join its NVIDIA Infrastructure Specialist Team. Academic and commercial groups around the world are using NVIDIA products to revolutionize deep learning and data analytics, and to power data centres. Join the team building many of the largest and fastest AI/HPC systems in the world! We are looking for someone with the ability to work on a dynamic customer focused team that requires excellent interpersonal skills. This role will be interacting with customers, partners and internal teams, to analyse, define and implement large scale Networking projects. The scope of these efforts includes a combination of Networking, System Design and Automation and being the face to the customer!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Primary responsibilities will include building AI/HPC infrastructure for new and existing customers.
• Support operational and reliability aspects of large-scale AI clusters, focusing on performance at scale, real-time monitoring, logging, and alerting.
• Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design through deployment, operation, and refinement.
• Develop tooling to automate and manage of large-scale infrastructure environments, to automate operational monitoring and alerting, and to enable self-service consumption of resources.
• Deploy monitoring solutions for the servers, network and storage.
• Perform troubleshooting bottom up from bare metal, operating system, software stack and application level.
• Being a technical resource, develop, re-define and document standard methodologies to share with customer and internal teams Support activities and engage in POCs/POVs for future improvements.
• Experience with system administration on Linux systems required (CentOS, RHEL, and Ubuntu preferred)

What We Need to See:

• BS/MS/PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, other Engineering fields with at least 5+ years’ work or research experience in networking fundamentals, TCP/IP stack, and data centre compute architecture.
• Advance knowledge of HPC, AI & EVPN, BGP, OSPF, VXLAN protocols.
• Deep understanding of DC architecture fundamentals such as compute, storage (PFS) & InfiniBand, Ethernet,NVLink.
• Experience running HPC performance benchmarks, cluster health checks, and profiling tools to identify infrastructure bottlenecks.
• Python programming, bash scripting experience and Advance Linux knowledge.
• Extensive experience delivering automated network provisioning and comfortable with automation and configuration management tools including Jenkins, Ansible, Puppet. Chef, etc.
• Possess solid working knowledge ofEthernet/InfiniBand/RDMAcore principles.
• Excellent customer-facing and communication skills (verbal and written in both languages), enabling effective engagement with customers, partners, and cross-functional teams across the India region. Listening skills in English are critical.
• Willingness to travel

Ways To Stand Out from The Crowd:

• Knowledge of CPU and/or GPU architecture including of Kubernetes, container related microservice technologies.
• Background with RDMA (InfiniBand or RoCE) fabrics.
• Linux or Networking Certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE) or NVIDIA-related certifications.
• Deep Knowledge on observability stack and build experience.