Senior Scale-Up Network Architect — AI Interconnects

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking an experienced System Architect to define end-to-end NVLink scale-up network architectures. You will translate AI workload needs into concrete networking specifications and drive trade-off studies across performance, cost, and power.

Close collaboration with ASIC, firmware, software, and systems teams ensures architectural decisions land in silicon and product.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industry experience in computer networking, system architecture, or high-performance interconnects.
• Strong grasp of network structure and dynamics at scale.
• Experience developing or using simulation/modeling environments to evaluate architecture trade-offs.
• Strong multi-functional collaboration and clear technical communication.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end system architecture for NVLink scale-up networks from link to rack-level topology.
• Translate AI training/inference workloads into networking, bandwidth, latency, and resiliency specs.
• Drive architecture trade-offs across performance, cost, power, and reliability with data-driven models.
• Collaborate with ASIC, firmware, software, and systems teams to ensure architecture land in silicon and product.
• Develop and use simulation/analytic models to validate architecture choices before silicon.

Skills

Networking

System architecture

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Modeling/simulation

Scale-out networking

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in CS/CE/EE

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking an experienced System Architect to define end-to-end NVLink scale-up network architectures. You will translate AI workload needs into concrete networking specifications and drive trade-off studies across performance, cost, and power.

Close collaboration with ASIC, firmware, software, and systems teams ensures architectural decisions land in silicon and product.