Senior Field Application Engineer - OEM

NVIDIA; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 132,000 - 207,000; Full time

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Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA in Round Rock, TX seeks a Senior Field Application Engineer - OEM to lead AI and HPC deployment efforts. You will collaborate with end customers, NVIS, and OEM teams from planning through handover, ensuring flawless deployments and high customer satisfaction.

Candidates bring hands-on data center deployment experience, Linux/BMC/BIOS expertise, and strong project-management skills. Travel to sites is required; equity and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline—or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in data center deployment, systems engineering, infrastructure integration, or technical delivery
• Hands-on experience deploying and troubleshooting servers, GPU systems, or clustered infrastructure, with understanding of power, cooling, storage, and networking
• Experience with Linux, BIOS/UEFI, BMC management, drivers, firmware, and system diagnostics
• Strong project-management and customer communication skills, with experience coordinating delivery across multiple organizations
• Must operate from the Round Rock area and travel to customer and deployment sites as required

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical FAE, working directly with end customers, NVIS and OEM deployment teams from planning through operational handover
• Coordinate site readiness, equipment availability, installation schedules, and requirements for power, cooling, networking, and system configuration
• Guide deployment teams through installation, system bring-up, integration, and validation to meet customer acceptance criteria
• Drive deployment issue resolution and address partner concerns across customer, OEM, and NVIDIA teams. Communicate progress, risks, and recovery plans
• Maintain deployment documentation and improve procedures based on lessons learned

Skills

Data center deployment

Systems engineering

Infrastructure integration

Technical delivery

Project management

Customer communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor/Master in EE/CE/CS

Tools

Linux

BIOS/UEFI

BMC management

System diagnostics

Job description

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people.Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

Are you ready to join a team that develops the future of technology? At NVIDIA, we are passionate about innovation and excellence. Join us as a Senior Field Application Engineer - OEM, and lead the transformation of AI, gaming, and accelerated computing. Located in Round Rock, TX, this role offers an outstanding opportunity to collaborate with industry leaders and deliver world-class solutions that push boundaries. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring flawless deployments and customer happiness.

What you'll be doing:

• Serve as the technical FAE, working directly with end customers, NVIS and OEM deployment teams from planning through operational handover

• Coordinate site readiness, equipment availability, installation schedules, and requirements for power, cooling, networking, and system configuration

• Guide deployment teams through installation, system bring-up, integration, and validation to meet customer acceptance criteria

• Drive deployment issue resolution and address partner concerns across customer, OEM, and NVIDIA teams. Communicate progress, risks, and recovery plans

• Maintain deployment documentation and improve procedures based on lessons learned

What we need to see:

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline—or equivalent experience

• 5+ years of experience in data center deployment, systems engineering, infrastructure integration, or technical delivery

• Hands‑on experience deploying and troubleshooting servers, GPU systems, or clustered infrastructure, with an understanding of power, cooling, storage, and networking

• Experience with Linux, BIOS/UEFI, BMC management, drivers, firmware, and system diagnostics

• Strong project‑management and customer communication skills, with experience coordinating delivery across multiple organizations

• Must operate from the Round Rock area and travel to customer and deployment sites as required

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience deploying NVIDIA HGX, DGX, or MGX platforms, or comparable AI and HPC systems

• Familiarity with liquid cooling, Ethernet or InfiniBand networking, and GPU cluster provisioning and validation

• Experience automating deployment and diagnostic tasks using Python, shell scripting, or infrastructure automation tools

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 132,000 USD - 207,000 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 22, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) 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.