Senior Network Deployment Engineer, PoP Management - DGX Cloud

NVIDIA; California (MO); On-site; USD 168,000 - 333,500; Full time

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Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Network Deployment Engineer to source, procure, and deliver infrastructure for PoP deployments, manage vendor relationships, and ensure timely, compliant service delivery across global networks.

You will lead end-to-end provisioning of network services, coordinate with carriers and datacenters, negotiate SLAs, prepare LOAs/CFAs, and drive site readiness and capacity planning in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in network engineering, telecommunications, or related field.
• 8+ years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of transport technologies (DWDM, Ethernet, OTN, MPLS) and datacenter rack/power infrastructure.
• Familiarity with LOA/CFA, cross-connects, and datacenter environments.
• Ability to translate engineering requirements into RFPs and carrier service orders.
• Experience procuring PoP space, power, and related services.
• Expertise in end-to-end procurement of subsea, spectrum, and IRU assets; global sourcing.
• Detail oriented with multitasking in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage end‑to‑end provisioning of network services (wavelengths, Ethernet, IP transit, dark fiber & subsea IRU).
• Partner with carriers and datacenters to track orders, delivery, and handoff.
• Document LOAs, CFAs, and circuit details; support testing during turn‑up.
• Source and procure PoP space, power, cross‑connects and related services.
• Lead vendor selection, contract negotiations, and SLA management; coordinate handover schedules.
• Manage site readiness, equipment logistics, and service requests; plan power capacity and rack utilization.
• Monitor vendor performance and contract compliance; maintain deployment documentation.
• Support PoP expansions, upgrades, and decommissioning in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

DWDM

Ethernet

OTN

MPLS

Datacenter power infrastructure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in network engineering, telecommunications, or related field

Tools

LOA/CFA

Cross-connects

Job description

We need passionate, hardworking, and creative people to help build and scale NVIDIA’s global network. The Senior Network Deployment Engineer will source, procure, and deliver infrastructure and circuits to support Point‑of‑Presence (PoP) deployments, manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely, compliant service delivery.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage end‑to‑end provisioning of network services (wavelengths, Ethernet, IP transit, dark fiber & subsea IRU).
• Partner with carriers and datacenters to track orders, delivery, and handoff.
• Document LOAs, CFAs, and circuit details in inventory and ticketing systems; support circuit testing and troubleshooting during turn‑up.
• Source and procure PoP space, power, cross‑connects and related services.
• Lead vendor selection, contract negotiations, and SLA management; coordinate PoP handover schedules with engineering, legal, and procurement.
• Manage site readiness schedules, equipment logistics, and service requests; plan for power capacity, rack utilization, and future growth.
• Monitor vendor performance, operational costs and contract compliance; maintain documentation for contracts, power allocations, and deployment standards.
• Support PoP expansions, upgrades, and decommissioning activities while keeping projects on track in a fast‑moving, deadline‑driven environment.

What We Need To See

• Bachelor’s degree in network engineering, telecommunications, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of transport technologies (DWDM, Ethernet, OTN, MPLS) and technical knowledge of datacenter rack and power infrastructure and equipment.
• Familiarity with LOA/CFA, cross‑connects, and datacenter environments.
• Ability to translate engineering requirements into RFPs and carrier service orders.
• Experience researching, negotiating, and leasing space/power for PoPs.
• Expertise in the end‑to‑end procurement of subsea, spectrum, and IRU assets; executing global sourcing initiatives across multiple international markets.
• Detail oriented with a proven ability to multitask in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and changing requirements.
• Strong independent work and active collaboration skills.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• PM certification/training.
• Experience with multi‑cloud networking (AWS VPC, Azure VNet, GCP VPC).
• Excellent architecture documentation and interpersonal skills; ability to lead cross‑functional technical initiatives.

Base salary ranges: USD 168,000 – 264,500 for Level 4; USD 208,000 – 333,500 for Level 5. Employees are also eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted until July 21, 2026.

NVIDIA is 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.