AI Systems Networking Research Scientist

NVIDIA

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 168,000 - 265,000

Full time

6 days ago
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NVIDIA is seeking an extraordinary innovator in networking and system architecture to join our Research team in Santa Clara. You will design networks optimized for AI systems and leverage AI/ML to advance routing, scheduling, and telemetry-driven control in large-scale GPU clusters.

The role requires a PhD (or equivalent) and 2+ years of relevant experience, with strong C++ and Python programming, and a track record of research publications.

Qualifications

  • PhD or equivalent in CS/EE/Physics or related field.
  • 2+ years of industrial or academic experience in AI systems or HPC infrastructure.
  • Publications in venues like ISCA/HPCA/MICRO/SIGCOMM/NSDI is a plus.
  • Experience applying AI/ML to systems or networking problems.
  • Strong programming and prototyping ability in C++ and Python; HDL/HLS desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Design networks optimized for AI systems and use AI/ML for real-time decisions.
  • Develop architectures for interconnects and large-scale GPU/accelerator clusters.
  • Prototype ideas in simulation or analytical models; contribute to publications and patents.
  • Collaborate with academia and external researchers; participate in programs and reviews.
  • Deliver prototypes, papers, and potential product impact.

Skills

C++
Python
Prototyping
Research artifacts

Education

PhD

Tools

HDL/HLS

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking an extraordinary innovator in networking and system architecture to join our Research team in Santa Clara. You will design networks optimized for AI systems and leverage AI/ML to advance routing, scheduling, and telemetry-driven control in large-scale GPU clusters.

The role requires a PhD (or equivalent) and 2+ years of relevant experience, with strong C++ and Python programming, and a track record of research publications.

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