Distinguished Engineer – Data Center System Software Architect

Distinguished Engineer – Data Center System Software Architect

Requirements

• Deep experience in designing architecture for scalable and performant server systems, particularly at the SW/HW interface.
• Previous experience working with complex system software for accelerators such as GPUs, DPUs, or FPGAs.
• Expertise in Out of Band and Inband management architectures.
• Knowledge of device management protocols such as MCTP, PLDM and RDE.
• Knowledge of system management protocols such as Redfish and IPMI.
• Experience working with platform security experts to define tradeoffs between security and ease of use.
• Demonstrable experience in implementing left shift strategy to de-risk program execution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree or equivalent experience.
• 20+ years in the area of System architecture and design.

Responsibilities

• Drive the system architecture for a complex server platform in a cross functional environment.
• Work directly with major customers to understand their requirements and work to align their roadmap with NVIDIA’s roadmap.
• Work with business partners and vendors to shape their products to meet NVIDIA’s needs.
• Develop a roadmap of new technologies and protocols and drive their design and adoption.
• Mentor architects and engineering teams to grow them into future leaders.
• Make key technical decisions even when faced with ambiguity, and mitigate execution risks by following left shift strategy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of cloud and cluster level deployment and management systems.
• Participation and contributions in standards bodies such as OCP and DMTF.
• Familiarity with CXL architectures.
• Knowledge in storage and networking technologies.