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Senior Solutions Architect, AI Infrastructure

Posted Oct 28, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Solutions Architecture
Salary
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Location
Santa Clara, California, United States
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Senior Level 8+ years of experience in cluster design, validation, and issue resolution, specifically on GPU and HPC clusters.
Education
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience).

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Role Summary

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Senior Solutions Architect role on the NVIDIA Retail Solutions Architect team, focused on GPU, NVLink, and infrastructure design. The role covers end-to-end cluster design, performance modeling, validation, and NPI cluster deployments for customers.

What You'll Do

  • Work with customers to design GPU clusters (compute, networking, storage), from large-scale AI training clusters to modular inference...
  • Work closely with OEMs to ensure successful first deployments of new products, including new network architectures and topologies
  • Provide feedback to product and engineering teams on reference architectures, deployment, and performance
  • Perform hands-on work to assist enterprises in debugging issues related to cluster design and configuration
  • Support NPI customer deployments with new GPU and networking architectures

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Qualifications

Degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience, plus 8+ years of GPU and HPC cluster design and issue-resolution experience.

Required

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 8+ years of experience in cluster design, validation, and issue resolution, specifically on GPU and HPC clusters
  • Proven expertise in designing large-scale distributed systems, AI clusters, or HPC infrastructure
  • Ability to communicate technical details with technical leaders and customer executives
  • Ability to handle multi-functional communications across customer, product team, support team, engineering team, etc.

Preferred

  • Experience leading large-scale AI Factory or HPC cluster bring-ups or builds
  • Hands-on experience with NVIDIA products including GPUs, NVLink, NVIDIA Networking, etc., specifically debugging issues that occur...
  • Knowledge of NCCL, MPI, IMEX, NMX, and collectives in distributed training as it pertains to cluster designs
  • External customer facing skill-set and background
  • Effective time management and capability to balance multiple tasks and customers while thinking creatively to debug and solve problems

Original job description

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NVIDIA is building the world’s most groundbreaking and innovative accelerated computing platforms for AI and HPC.  Because of our work, scientists, researchers, and engineers can push the boundaries of what’s possible.  We pioneered a supercharged form of computing that powers everything from breakthrough AI research to the world’s fastest supercomputers.


We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Solutions Architect to join the NVIDIA Retail Solutions Architect team with a focus on GPU, NVLink, and infrastructure design. In this role, you will be at the forefront of assisting with designs and architectures for some for the largest next-generation GPU-based clusters enabling the world’s most advanced AI supercomputers and enterprise AI infrastructure in the field. As a Solutions Architect, you will serve as a key technical expert bridging NVIDIA’s ground breaking GPU and NVLink technology designs as well as all of our software solutions directly between engineering and field teams supporting customers with the most demanding requirements.  You will work on end-to-end cluster design and architecture, performance modeling, validation, and NPI cluster deployments.  Your expertise will directly influence how the world’s leading enterprises build their infrastructure.


What you’ll be doing:

  • Work with customers to design GPU clusters (compute, networking, storage) that can be large scale AI training clusters to modular inference clusters.
  • Work closely with OEMs to ensure successful first deployments with new products, including new network architectures and topologies.
  • Feedback to Product, engineering teams on Reference architectures, Deployment and performance.
  • Perform hands-on work to assist Enterprises in debugging issues relating to cluster design and configuration.
  • Support NPI customer deployments with new GPU/Networking architectures.

What we need to see:

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of experience in cluster design, validation, and issue resolution, specifically on GPU and HPC clusters.
  • Proven expertise in designing large-scale distributed systems, AI clusters, or HPC infrastructure.
  • Ability to communicate technical details with technical leaders and customer executives. 
  • Ability to handle multi-functional communications across customer, product team, support team, engineering team, etc.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Experience leading large-scale AI Factory or HPC cluster bring-ups or builds.
  • Hands-on experience with NVIDIA products including, but not limited to, GPUs, NVLink, NVIDIA Networking, etc.; specifically debugging issues that occur during deployment on NVLink, etc.
  • Knowledge of NCCL, MPI, IMEX, NMX, and collectives in distributed training as it pertains to cluster designs.
  • External customer facing skill-set and background.
  • Effective time management and capability to balance multiple tasks and customers while thinking creatively to debug and solve problems.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until October 31, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

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.

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About the company

NVIDIA

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NVIDIA is a leading technology company renowned for its graphics processing units (GPUs) and innovative computing solutions that enhance visual experiences across multiple platforms, including gaming, scientific research, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1993, the company has expanded its offerings to include powerful AI frameworks and deep learning platforms, making significant contributions to industries such as gaming, data centers, automotive, and healthcare. NVIDIA's commitment to pushing the boundaries of visual computing continues to drive advancements in both hardware and software, positioning the company at the forefront of emerging technologies and digital transformation.