Distinguished Software Engineer - NVLink Fusion Software

Responsibilities

• Define the NVLink Fusion architecture, utilizing industry-leading NVIDIA scale-up and scale-out technologies as a foundation.
• Establish software abstraction layers and reference software required for partners to extend NVIDIA's rack-scale architecture.
• Collaborate directly with major customers to align their product roadmaps with NVIDIA’s strategic direction.
• Partner with business partners and vendors to shape products that meet NVIDIA's technical requirements.
• Mentor architects and engineering teams to develop future technical leaders.
• Make critical technical decisions in ambiguous environments and mitigate execution risks through a left-shift strategy.

Requirements

• BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 16+ years of experience in system architecture and design.
• Deep expertise in designing architectures for scalable, performant server systems, specifically at the software/hardware interface.
• Extensive experience with complex system software for accelerators such as GPUs, DPUs, or FPGAs.
• Expertise in both out-of-band and in-band management architectures.
• Proficiency with device management protocols including MCTP, PLDM, and RDE.
• Strong knowledge of system management protocols such as Redfish and IPMI.
• Proven ability to implement left-shift strategies to de-risk program execution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of cloud and cluster-level deployment and management systems.
• Active participation or contributions to standards bodies such as OCP and DMTF.
• Familiarity with CXL, UCIe, and other chip-to-chip (C2C) technology architectures.
• Knowledge of advanced storage and networking technologies.

About the Company

NVIDIA is a global leader in accelerated computing. We are transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and AI to define the next era of computing, where our GPUs act as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars.