Senior AI Cluster Network Engineer

NVIDIA; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 322,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA’s NVEX Solutions Engineering team seeks a senior Computer or Software Engineer to tackle advanced networking for AI clusters. You will root-cause complex customer issues, develop fixes with R&D, and become an authority on Infiniband, NVLink, and Spectrum-X.

You'll work across NVIDIA teams, interact with customers, and apply C and Python expertise to NOS, NIC firmware, and SDN stacks while driving performance analyses and tooling. Seattle-based role with global impact.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer, Electrical, or Software Engineering (or equivalent) required.
• 8+ years C programming in Linux and embedded systems.
• Proficiency in Python.
• 8+ years of experience developing software for Linux NIC drivers, switch ASICs/SDKs, embedded network device firmware, Linux-based network equipment (routers, switches, gateways, etc), network operating systems, SDN stacks, virtual switching, DPDK, SRIOV stacks.
• At least 3 years directly supporting end-customers, partners, or integrators for network equipment and infrastructures
• Strong system software (firmware, BIOS, kernel, driver, operating system) expertise.
• Professional communication skills.
• Passion for learning innovative tech.

Responsibilities

• Assist network and AI cluster support teams in reproducing, resolving, and root causing sophisticated customer issues.
• Work with R&D teams to develop bug fixes, workarounds, and solutions for critical customers using NVIDIA’s network technologies.
• Become an authority in NVIDIA network technologies used in AI clusters such as Infiniband, NVLink, and Spectrum-X.
• Analyze network performance metrics and make tuning recommendations for high-performance, lossless networks.
• Develop support and analysis tools to help analyze and root cause field issues.
• Daily use of ground breaking AI tools for software development, log and trace analysis, and source code debugging.
• Occasional work on weekends or holidays to support customers.

Skills

C programming

Python

Linux development

Embedded systems

Network drivers

NOS / NIC firmware

DPDK / SR-IOV stacks

Technical customer support

Education

BS in Computer, Electrical, or Software Engineering

Tools

DPDK

NIC SDKs

Embedded firmware

Linux kernel

Job description

NVIDIA’s NVEX Solutions Engineering team seeks a senior Computer or Software Engineer to tackle advanced networking for AI clusters. You will root-cause complex customer issues, develop fixes with R&D, and become an authority on Infiniband, NVLink, and Spectrum-X.

You'll work across NVIDIA teams, interact with customers, and apply C and Python expertise to NOS, NIC firmware, and SDN stacks while driving performance analyses and tooling. Seattle-based role with global impact.