Senior Software Architect: AI & HPC Networking

NVIDIA Corporation; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation seeks a Senior Software Architect to co-design next-generation data center platforms and scalable communication software. You will investigate bottlenecks, design new technologies, and drive innovations across GPU, networking, and software teams to accelerate AI and HPC workloads.

Ideal candidates have an MS/PhD in CS/CE (or equivalent), 5+ years’ experience, deep C/C++ skills, and strong Linux and OS/system architecture knowledge.

Qualifications

• MS/PhD degree in CS/CE or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Excellent C/C++ programming and debugging skills.
• Experience with parallel programming models (MPI, SHMEM) and at least one communication runtime (MPI, NCCL, NVSHMEM, OpenSHMEM, UCX, UCC).
• Deep understanding of operating systems, computer and system architecture.
• Solid in fundamentals of network architecture, topology, algorithms, and communication scaling relevant to AI and HPC workloads.
• Strong experience with Linux.
• Ability and flexibility to work and communicate effectively in a multi-national, multi-time-zone corporate environment.

Responsibilities

• Investigate opportunities to improve communication performance by identifying bottlenecks in today's systems.
• Design and implement new communication technologies to accelerate AI and HPC workloads.
• Explore innovative solutions in HW and SW for our next generation platforms as part of co-design efforts involving GPU, Networking, and SW architects.
• Build proofs-of-concept, conduct experiments, and perform quantitive modeling to evaluate and drive new innovations.
• Use simulation to explore performance of large GPU clusters (think scales of 100s of 1000s of GPUs)

Skills

C/C++ programming

MPI

SHMEM

Linux

Debugging

Distributed systems

Communication runtimes

Education

MS/PhD in CS/CE or equivalent experience

Tools

NCCL

NVSHMEM

UCX

OpenSHMEM

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation seeks a Senior Software Architect to co-design next-generation data center platforms and scalable communication software. You will investigate bottlenecks, design new technologies, and drive innovations across GPU, networking, and software teams to accelerate AI and HPC workloads.

Ideal candidates have an MS/PhD in CS/CE (or equivalent), 5+ years’ experience, deep C/C++ skills, and strong Linux and OS/system architecture knowledge.