Distinguished Engineer – Data Center System Software Architect

NVIDIA is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to lead the architecture of their data center systems, including DGX and HGX platforms. This role combines NVIDIA's cutting-edge GPU technology, NVLink, InfiniBand networking, and Grace CPUs with their AI and HPC software stack. The position requires a seasoned architect to oversee end-to-end system software architecture, from firmware to user mode drivers.

The role involves direct engagement with major cloud service providers and internal teams to shape next-generation data center products. The ideal candidate will bring 20+ years of experience in system architecture, deep technical expertise in server systems, and proven leadership in complex cross-functional projects.

NVIDIA, known as "the AI computing company," invented the GPU in 1999, revolutionizing parallel computing and modern computer graphics. The company is at the forefront of deep learning and AI advancement, with their technology powering computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $308,000 - $471,500 USD, plus equity and benefits. This is an opportunity to work with forward-thinking professionals and contribute to groundbreaking developments in AI, High-Performance Computing, and Visualization at a company that's leading technological advancement in these fields.

The role requires expertise in system firmware, embedded systems, Linux kernel internals, and various management protocols. The successful candidate will influence product direction through direct customer engagement, drive technology adoption, and make critical technical decisions while managing risk through left-shift strategies.