Senior AI Networking Deployment Engineer

NVIDIA

United States

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Network Deployment Engineer to lead global data center and WAN deployments from design through production handoff. The role blends hands-on networking with automation and cross-functional collaboration to scale NVIDIA's AI infrastructure.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of experience in data center/WAN design, deep expertise in BGP, EVPN/VXLAN, and proficiency with Arista and NVIDIA Cumulus Linux, plus strong scripting abilities to drive repeatable deployments.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
8+ years of progressive network engineering experience with large-scale data center/WAN deployments.
Deep knowledge of BGP, IP routing, EVPN/VXLAN leaf-spine or Clos/fat-tree architectures, routing policies, segmentation, multi-tenant networking.
Proven ability to independently drive complex network deployments through design, implementation, testing, migration, troubleshooting, and production handoff.
Hands-on expertise with Arista and NVIDIA Cumulus Linux, including configuration, deployment, operations, and Linux-based troubleshooting.
Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Ansible, Salt, REST APIs).
Advanced troubleshooting across routing, switching, overlays, firewalls, load balancers, and network connectivity (Wireshark/tcpdump).
Strong communication and project execution skills with cross-functional coordination.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end deployment of global data center and WAN infrastructure from requirements to production handoff.
Design and optimize network architectures using BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, underlay/overlay routing, and SD-WAN.
Deliver multi-vendor environments with Arista, NVIDIA Cumulus Linux, Palo Alto, F5, Citrix and related services.
Develop network automation to make deployments repeatable, scalable, auditable.
Collaborate with architecture, operations, security, and facilities teams to deliver programs globally.
Establish deployment practices: topology docs, procedures, validation, testing, telemetry, and readiness.
Serve as senior escalation point for routing, Linux tools, and packet-level troubleshooting.
Translate deployment lessons into reusable standards and automated workflows.