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Senior Software Architect – Data Center Platform Simulation and Virtualization

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Job Overview

NVIDIA is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Architect to join our team in Santa Clara, California. This role focuses on the system architecture of simulators for our DGX and HGX Server platforms, which are integral to NVIDIA's enterprise and cloud provider businesses. You will collaborate with world-class engineering teams across hardware and software, engaging with industry-leading cloud service providers to bring these products to market.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive requirements, architecture, and roadmap of NVIDIA DGX Simulation platforms.
  • Engage with major customers to understand their requirements and align with their roadmap and adoption strategy.
  • Work closely with hardware modeling, kernel, and platform driver teams distributed globally.
  • Build and deliver a full server simulation platform to internal and external NVIDIA partners.
  • Mentor architects and engineering teams to develop future leaders.
  • Make key technical decisions even when faced with ambiguity and mitigate execution risks by following a left shift strategy.

Required Qualifications

  • BS degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in virtualization and hardware simulation/emulation technologies.
  • Proven experience in designing architecture for scalable and performant server systems, particularly at the software/hardware interface.
  • Experience with hardware interfaces such as PCIe, SPI, I3C, etc., with Linux boot solutions on x86 & ARM class platforms.
  • Good understanding of hypervisors & hardware emulators, like Qemu, KVM, VDK, SIMICs, etc.
  • Experience in Out of Band and Inband management architectures.
  • Proficient in C / C++ with strong software development, optimization, user & kernel mode debugging skills.
  • Strong interpersonal & communication skills to work with a globally distributed engineering team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in building left shift strategy around hardware & software stack bringup using simulators & emulators.
  • Contribution to Qemu/KVM open-source repositories.
  • Experience in Verilog and SystemC.
  • Knowledge of device management protocols such as MCTP, PLDM, and RDE.
  • Knowledge of system management protocols such as Redfish and IPMI.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary range for this position is €180,000 to €339,250 per year, depending on location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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