Solutions Architect - Rack Scale AI Systems

NVIDIA; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 208,000 - 414,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Solutions Architect to join IPP's Cloud Infrastructure Team in Austin, TX. You’ll design and deploy scalable cloud solutions, partnering with product teams to translate roadmaps into robust datacenter architectures.

You will work with Linux and embedded systems, drive multi-site deployments, and collaborate with engineers across hardware and software to accelerate time to market for next‑gen NVIDIA platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years of relevant experience.
• 6+ years of Linux and scripting experience.
• Solid background on OS kernels and system engineering.
• Ability to understand new technologies quickly and deploy complex multi-layer systems.
• Strong technical knowledge of embedded systems, orchestration & automation systems, data centers and cloud architecture.
• Excellent communication and planning skills.
• Experience with debugging hardware or test design and failure analysis.

Responsibilities

• Work with product teams to understand roadmaps and deploy Rack Scale AI products.
• Design and implement full-scale solutions for product onboarding into hosted and private clouds.
• Collaborate with engineers across disciplines to ensure reliable platform deployments.
• Guide multi-site deployments and optimize cluster deployment methods and SW stacks.
• Resolve complex deployment problems and improve time-to-market for NVIDIA products.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver robust cloud infrastructure.
• Assist in roll-out of new development features for NVIDIA hardware and technologies.

Skills

Linux scripting

OS kernels

Embedded systems

Cloud architecture

Data centers

Strong communication

Planning skills

Problem solving

MPI

InfiniBand

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

MPI

InfiniBand

Automation tooling

Job description

NVIDIA is looking for a Solutions Architect to work in IPP's (Infrastructure, Planning and Process) Cloud Infrastructure Team. IPP is a global organization within NVIDIA that works with various other groups such as Graphics Processors, Mobile Processors, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Driverless Cars to cater to their infrastructure needs. These cloud services provide almost half a million automated jobs per day on thousands of servers helping with the productivity of thousands of NVIDIA's software engineers worldwide. The cloud hosts a heterogeneous mix of machines and devices with various operating systems (Windows/Linux/Android), a multitude of hardware platforms both NVIDIA GPUs and Tegra Processors. If you are passionate about distributed infrastructure and ready to build the next generation of cloud services, design creative solutions, mine through data for real problems and fix them, NVIDIA wants you on our team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Work with NVIDIA Product Teams to understand new product roadmaps and requirements primarily Rack Scale AI Products.
• Find optimum solutions to deploy these products in a datacenter or a lab environment using sophisticated design techniques, services and tools.
• Assist in roll‑out and deployment of new development features aimed at supporting the latest NVIDIA hardware and technologies.
• Work closely with world‑class engineers, architects, technical product managers and application developers setting the best strategies in place for a product launch.
• Define and implement full‑scale solutions for product onboarding into our hosted and private cloud environments.
• Solve sophisticated problems involving multi‑site deployments of NVIDIA products and directly contribute to overall quality of deployments and improve time to market for next‑gen products.
• Collaborate with multi‑functional teams, including system engineering, software engineering, mechanical/thermal engineering, operations, data center teams, external vendors, and other partners to successfully deliver a reliable and robust platform from concept to prototype to deployments.
• Integrate and optimize cluster deployment methods and manage SW stack deployments, including provisioning these services into the cloud.

What We Need To See

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years of relevant experience.
• 6+ years of Linux and scripting experience.
• Solid background on OS kernels and system engineering.
• A track record of quickly understanding new technologies outside of your domain expertise and deploying systems in sophisticated configurations from hardware through multiple layers of software in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong technical skills and understanding of embedded systems, orchestration & automation systems, data centers and cloud architecture, as well as excellent communication and planning skills.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and experience in product engineering, failure analysis and debug, hardware or test design.
• Understanding of dense datacenter design including compute, storage and networking.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• Understanding of software engineering principles and enterprise system architecture.
• Experience with GPU and compute clusters administration & automation.
• Experience in large‑scale QA environments for product bring‑ups.
• Special skills in large‑scale computing and cluster computing (MPI), data center design including high‑speed interconnect InfiniBand, cluster storage and scheduling related design and/or management experience.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 208,000 USD - 333,500 USD for Level 5, and 256,000 USD - 414,000 USD for Level 6.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 17, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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.