High-Performance Storage Architect, NVIS - United States
$124,000 - $235,750 USD yearly
Originally posted 27 August 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves developing and validating high-performance storage infrastructure within AI Factory Linux-based environments. You will contribute to the development of the largest and fastest AI Factories.
What you'll do
- Deploy, manage, and validate High-Performance Storage infrastructure within AI Factory Linux-based environments.
- Act as the domain expert during customer planning calls through implementation phases.
- Craft and hand over documentation and perform knowledge transfers to support customers.
- Provide feedback to internal teams by opening bugs, documenting workarounds, and suggesting improvements.
What you'll need
- 5+ years of experience providing in-depth support, deployment, and validation services for hardware and software-based storage products.
- Solid understanding and experience with storage concepts and technologies, including SDS, NFS, S3, NVMeoF, Lustre, GPFS, and RMDA (RoCEv2/InfiniBand).
- Familiarity with storage benchmarking tools such as FIO, IO500, IOR, HPL, NCCL tests, and MLPerf storage.
- Proficiency in Linux system administration.
- Proficiency in performance reporting/optimization/logging.
- Proficiency in network-routing/advanced networking (tuning and monitoring).
- A four-year degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Scripting proficiency in Bash, Python, Ansible.
Skills: High-Performance Storage infrastructure, AI Factory Linux-based environments, SDS, NFS, S3, NVMeoF, Lustre, GPFS, Linux system administration, storage performance optimization
This role has been open 51 days — exactly the 51-day median for Infrastructure/Platform Software roles.
Infrastructure/Platform Software · Storage Systems
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Open roles in category
31
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Median days open
51 d
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Median salary
$235k
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| Metric | NVIDIA | All employers we track in this specialty (31 roles · 12 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 20 | 31 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 971 | 6118 · 145 employers |
| Median days open | 51 d | 51 d (same as this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $235k |
Skills observed across this category: High-Performance Storage infrastructure, AI Factory Linux-based environments, SDS, NFS, S3, NVMeoF, Lustre, GPFS, Linux system administration, storage performance optimization
Who's hiring in this category
- NVIDIA (this employer) · 20 open roles · median 50 d
- Broadcom · 1 open role · median 150 d
- Graphcore · 1 open role · median 10 d
- KIOXIA America · 1 open role · median 4 d
- KLA Corporation · 1 open role · median 183 d
- Marvell Technology · 1 open role · median 14 d
How we counted: 31 open Infrastructure/Platform Software (Storage Systems) roles from 12 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 18 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.