Senior Solution Engineer, Networking
At a glance
Senior Solutions & Sales Engineering role at NVIDIA. 6 Locations · full-time.
In listing
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What you'll do
- Help support teams reproduce, resolve, and trace complex customer problems to their underlying cause
- Coordinate with R&D on fixes, workarounds, and solutions for critical network-technology customers
- Build deep expertise in InfiniBand, NVLink, and Spectrum-X for AI-cluster environments
- Study performance data and recommend tuning for high-speed, lossless networks
- Create tools that support log analysis and field-issue root-cause work
What you bring
- A computer, electrical, or software engineering degree, or equivalent experience
- At least five years developing in C or Python on Linux
- At least eight years building, testing, and debugging software across listed networking systems
- Three or more years supporting end customers, partners, or integrators for network infrastructure
- Strong expertise spanning firmware, BIOS, kernels, drivers, or operating systems
Who this fits
This suits a senior software engineer who can investigate production networking problems down to source code and communicate with audiences at different technical levels. You should be comfortable supporting customers occasionally on weekends or holidays and staying composed during difficult situations. The role is based in the United States, with compensation assigned by location and experience.
From the employer
The NVIDIA Enterprise Experience (NVEX) Solutions Engineering team is looking for a senior Computer or Software Engineer. This person will establish expertise in ground-breaking network technology used in AI clusters. Our software engineers connect customer support teams and R&D. They focus on solving tough problems from the front lines. They provide top support for high-speed interconnect technologies like InfiniBand, NVLink, and Spectrum-X that link GPUs and AI compute infrastructure. Candidates must have a software development background in the networking industry either for a network hardware manufacturer or software integrator. It is essential to have a proven grasp of in-field, production network operations and have experience in root-causing customer-found issues down to the source code level, primarily C and Python.
Join us!
What you will be doing:
Assist various network and AI cluster support teams in reproducing, resolving, and root causing sophisticated customer issues
Work with R&D teams to develop bug fixes, workarounds, and solutions for critical customers using NVIDIA’s network technologies
Become an authority in NVIDIA network technologies used in AI clusters such as Infiniband, NVLink, and Spectrum-X
Analyze network performance metrics and make tuning recommendations for high-performance, lossless networks
Develop support and analysis tools to help analyze and root cause field issues
Daily use of ground breaking AI tools for software development, log and trace analysis, and source code debugging
Occasional work on weekends or holidays to support customers
What we need to see:
Minimum of a BS in Computer, Electrical, or Software Engineering (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in C or Python development on Linux platforms
8+ years of experience developing, testing, and debugging software for one or more of the following: Linux NIC drivers, switch ASICs and SDKs, embedded network device firmware, Linux based network equipment (routers, switches, gateways, etc), network operating systems, virtual routers, SDN stacks, virtual switching, DPDK, SRIOV stacks
At least 3 years of experience directly supporting end-customers, partners, or integrators for network equipment and infrastructures
Strong system software (firmware, BIOS, kernel, driver, operating system) expertise
Professional-level communication skills, including adjusting communication to the technical level of the audience, and staying calm and focused in negative situations.
Passion for learning innovative tech and motivation to work hard on ground-breaking products
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Experience developing drivers or firmeware for switch and NIC ASICs
Background with AI infrastructure and HPC networking
Experience with Infiniband or other non-Ethernet network technologies
Experience developing or supporting DPUs or SmartNICs
Knowledge of HPC performance test tools and NVIDIA AI stacks (NCCL, MPI, DOCA, CUDA)
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 15, 2026.This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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