Software and System Architect
NVIDIA · Remote (Remote US)
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About the role
NVIDIA is looking for a passionate and dedicated SW & System Architect to join our SW Architecture group. The position includes researching new technologies with focus on architecture definition of groundbreaking technologies in different domains - networking, security, virtualization and orchestration. NVIDIA Architecture group consists of world-class architects responsible for designing the next generation innovative architecture for our DPUs & NICs technologies.
You will play a key role defining the future of cloud solution stack, from HW to Application level, including orchestration, provisioning, network programmability and SDN. You will be working with various teams around the world including SW architects, R&D, product, solution architects and external customers. This position offers a unique and exceptional opportunity to have real impact in a multifaceted, technology-focused company shaping the future of data-centers technologies.
What you will be doing
Lead architecture for cloud-networking including orchestration, provisioning and security solutions
Design innovative system architecture for DPUs & NICs technologies
Build end-to-end solutions from application level to HW
Responsible for writing effective, clear and reliable architecture specification
Evaluate new technologies and innovate & rapidly develop POC prototypes that can then be developed into full-fledged products/solutions
Work closely with different Nvidia teams around the world including sw & hw architects, R&D, product, solution architects, application and field engineers and more
Work with high profile customers on advanced and future technologies and solutions
What we need to see
B.Sc/M.Sc/Phd degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
2+ years of experience as SW Architect/System Architect
Deep knowledge and experience with C, Python
Hands on Linux development, Docker and Containers based technologies
Experience with cloud and Data Center networking
Wide knowledge and understanding of networking protocols and common network topologies
Strong design, coding, analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills
Ability to work concurrently with multiple groups locally and abroad in the organization
Ways to stand out from a crowd
Development experience with networking/security devices – NICs/DPUs/Switches/Routers /Firewalls etc.
Experience with DPDK, OVS, OVN
Experience with Kubernetes components & subsystems, CRDs, Operators, system plugins and CNI plugin development (Calico, Flannel)
Experience with OpenStack/OpenShift and/or Cloud APIs
With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and. Due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are:
124,000 USD – 195,500 USD for Level 2; and 152,000 USD – 241,500 USD for Level 3.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.
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