Data Center Solutions Architect

Applied Methods Ltd; Houston, New York, San Francisco, Seattle (TX, NY, CA, WA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Methods Ltd. seeks a Data Center Solutions Architect to design and deliver end-to-end GPU infrastructure solutions for enterprise customers. The role spans network, compute, storage, and data center systems, translating customer requirements into detailed architectures and specifications.

You will engage with customers, guide deployment planning, and ensure performance targets are met. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of relevant experience, deep knowledge of leaf/spine networks,

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in designing data center networks and compute/storage fabrics.
• Ability to translate customer requirements into scalable architectures.
• Strong communication skills for customer-facing engagements.
• 10+ years of relevant architecture experience in enterprise data centers.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to capture technical requirements and workloads.
• Design end-to-end data center solutions: GPU racks, network, storage, data pipelines.
• Translate needs into detailed architectures and specs for deployment.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure feasibility and alignment.
• Support deployment planning and ensure performance targets are met.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers.
• Continuously explore and research new AI/ML infra technologies.

Skills

Data center architecture

Networking (leaf/spine)

GPU/AI infrastructure

Storage systems

Customer-facing

Communication

Large-scale infra experience

Job description

# Data Center Solutions ArchitectSenior10+ yrsAI Infra TechnologyHouston; New York; San Francisco; SeattlePosted today◆Expected to use AI in the role## About the role.**About the Role (Job Purpose)**We are looking for a Data Center Solutions Architect to design and deliver end-to-end GPU infrastructure solutions. This role bridges customer requirements with deep technical design across networking, compute, storage, and data center systems.### **What You’ll be Doing (Responsibilities)*** Engage directly with customers to understand technical requirements and workloads* Design full-stack data center solutions including:+ GPU racks and configurations+ Network architecture (leaf/spine, rail design, InfiniBand, Ethernet, RoCE)+ Storage systems and data pipelines+ Control plane and management systems* Translate customer needs into detailed technical architectures and specifications* Collaborate with internal engineering teams to ensure feasibility and alignment* Support deployment planning and ensure performance and reliability targets are met* Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers* Engage in future technology familiarisation and research.* Familiarity with AI tooling to augment design process above### **About You (Skills / Qualifications)*** Strong experience in data center architecture and large-scale infrastructure* Deep understanding of networking (leaf/spine, high-performance fabrics)* Familiarity with GPU systems and AI/ML infrastructure workloads* Experience with storage systems and distributed infrastructure* Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences* Customer-facing experience strongly preferred* 10+ yrs relevant experienceThe range below reflects the base salary for the position. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related factors such as skill set, experience, education, and location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for bonus, equity, and/or commission programs. Nscale may offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible paid time off, parental leave, and retirement plan participation.Salary Range$160,000—$290,000 USD