Forward-Deployed Senior AI Compute Engineer

NVIDIA Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a highly technical Senior AI Compute Engineer to be a forward-deployed technical liaison among NVIDIA’s Partner Network, internal teams, and enterprise customers. You will deploy, manage, and validate AI Compute/HPC infrastructure in Linux-based environments for new and existing customers.

This role requires 8+ years of deployment experience, strong Linux, scripting, and networking skills, and the ability to travel to customer sites across the United States up to 30%.

Qualifications

• 8+ years deploying and supporting hardware/software for AI compute and HPC.
• Strong Linux admin, scripting, networking, and performance tuning capabilities.
• Experience with clusters, schedulers, and large-scale deployments.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage, and validate AI Compute/HPC infrastructure in Linux environments.
• Act as domain expert with partners during planning and implementation.
• Provide handover docs, knowledge transfers, and feedback to teams.
• Travel to customer sites up to 30% of the time in the US.

Skills

Linux system administration

Bash

Python

Ansible

Cluster management

Job schedulers (SLURM/LSF/UGE)

Networking

Performance tuning & monitoring

BCM (Base Command Manager)

Kubernetes

MPI / HPC tooling

Storage (Lustre/GPFS)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Kubernetes

Lustre/GPFS

BCM - Base Command Manager

HPL

NCCL

MLPerf

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a highly technical Senior AI Compute Engineer to be a forward-deployed technical liaison among NVIDIA’s Partner Network, internal teams, and enterprise customers. You will deploy, manage, and validate AI Compute/HPC infrastructure in Linux-based environments for new and existing customers.

This role requires 8+ years of deployment experience, strong Linux, scripting, and networking skills, and the ability to travel to customer sites across the United States up to 30%.