Senior Field Application Engineer, ODM Support

NVIDIA Gruppe; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 132,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

NVIDIA seeks a Senior Field Applications Engineer to support rack-scale AI systems, working with partner integrations to drive design-in, validation, and production ramp. The role collaborates with internal architecture, engineering, program, and account teams to resolve issues and ensure successful deployments.

Local to Houston is strongly preferred, with on-site technical support and travel as needed to debug hardware, firmware, software, and system integration.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in system design, datacenter deployment, manufacturing support, technical customer support, or ODM/partner integration.
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English and ability to collaborate with management and engineering teams.
• Experience with server, rack, GPU, networking, storage, power, thermal, cabling, firmware, BMC, and Linux-based debug workflows.

Responsibilities

• Be a technical specialist on GPU and networking products, supporting design-in, integration readiness, issue resolution, and ramp execution.
• Establish and nurture technical relationships with partner engineering teams, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional launch teams.
• Identify customer architectures and key product requirements in CSP/ODM AI markets to implement NVIDIA solutions.
• Provide onsite technical support, with remote and travel support as needed to debug hardware, firmware, software, networking, and system integration issues.
• Lead the product across design-in, NPI, rack integration, validation, production ramp, sustaining support, and lifecycle transitions.
• Develop technical solutions including hardware & software demos and example system builds.
• Offer technical enablement to internal teams, account teams, program teams, and partner-facing stakeholders.
• Establish strong communication channels with internal teams to ensure a positive customer experience.

Skills

English communication

Analytical problem-solving

Time management

Multi-project coordination

Team collaboration

Education

BS or MS in Engineering/Physics/CS

Tools

C/C++

Python

Embedded Linux

APIs

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Field Applications Engineer to support NVIDIA rack‑scale AI systems through partner integration, validation, launch readiness, and production ramp. This role works closely with internal architecture, engineering, program, account, and partner‑facing teams to resolve technical issues, drive readiness, and support successful deployment of NVIDIA accelerated computing platforms through ODM and manufacturing integration ecosystems.

Local to Houston is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be a technical specialist on GPU and networking products, partnering with account, program, architecture, and engineering teams to support design‑in, integration readiness, issue resolution, and successful ramp execution.
• Actively establish and nurture technical relationships with partner engineering teams, technical leaders, internal stakeholders, and cross‑functional launch teams.
• Identify customer architectures and key product requirements in the CSP/ODM AI market to successfully implement NVIDIA’s solutions.
• Provide primarily onsite technical support, with remote and travel‑based support as business needs require, to debug hardware, firmware, software, networking, and system integration issues.
• Lead the product across design‑in, NPI, rack integration, validation, production ramp, sustaining support, and lifecycle transitions.
• Develop technical solutions including hardware & software demos and example system builds.
• Offer technical enablement to internal technical teams, account teams, program teams, and partner‑facing stakeholders.
• Establish strong communication channels and collaborative relationships with internal teams to ensure a positive customer experience.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in system design, datacenter deployment, manufacturing support, technical customer support, or ODM/partner integration.
• Capable of excelling in a dynamic, constantly evolving environment.
• Remarkable talent for effectively managing multiple initiatives and priorities.
• Expert analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Strong time‑management and organizational skills for coordinating complex projects.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both management and engineering teams.
• Familiarity with server, rack, GPU, networking, storage, power, thermal, cabling, firmware, BMC, and Linux‑based debug workflows.
• Experience supporting integration, validation, or production ramp of complex datacenter systems.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with ARM and NVIDIA GPU development.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python programming.
• Knowledge of Embedded Linux Systems, APIs, and similar embedded OS.
• Experience working with ODMs, manufacturing partners, datacenter infrastructure teams, or rack‑scale system integration environments.
• In‑depth understanding of CPU architecture.

Salary and Benefits

Base salary range: Level 3 – $132,000 to $207,000; Level 4 – $160,000 to $253,000. Eligible for equity and benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.