Distinguished Engineer - Rack Scale Architecture

NVIDIA
Santa Clara
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 320,000 - 488,750 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Mentorship","Strategic thinking"]

Senior-level hardware-software architecture leader responsible for driving end-to-end rack-scale software architecture, translating roadmaps into formal software requirements, and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-quality server systems with strong integration of networking and management platforms.

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Distinguished Engineer - Rack Scale Architecture

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Job Summary

Senior-level hardware-software architecture leader responsible for driving end-to-end rack-scale software architecture, translating roadmaps into formal software requirements, and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-quality server systems with strong integration of networking and management platforms.
Location: Santa Clara
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Drive the software end-to-end architecture for NVIDIA's rack-scale products.
  • •Maintain deep understanding of the product portfolio and roadmap; translate forward-looking plans into clear, formal software requirements that anchor execution across the organization.
  • •Ensure high quality & reliable software; serving as a trusted architectural partner to teams requiring guidance or oversight.
  • •Work directly with major customers to understand their requirements and align their roadmap with NVIDIA’s roadmap.
  • •Mentor architects and engineering teams to grow them into future leaders.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 320,000 - 488,750 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree or equivalent experience.
  • •15+ years in the area of System architecture and design.
  • •Deep experience in designing architecture for scalable and performant server systems, particularly at the SW/HW interface.
  • •Strong understanding of networking technology & protocols (e.g. Ethernet, Infiniband).
  • •Knowledge of system management protocols such as Redfish and IPMI.
Experience:15+ yearsData centerGPUAIHPC
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, Computer Science
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationMentorshipStrategic thinking
Tech Stack:CC++FirmwareKernel driversRedfishIPMIEthernetInfinibandNVLinkGPU

Company Brief

NVIDIA
Designs and manufactures GPUs, AI accelerators, and system-on-chip products for gaming, data centers, professional visualization, and automotive markets, enabling advanced graphics, AI, and high-performance computing solutions worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1993
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