Senior Solution Engineer, Networking - United States
$168,000 - $322,000 USD yearly
Originally posted 7 October 2026 by the employer.
This role focuses on ground-breaking network technology used in AI clusters.
About the role
This Senior Solution Engineer will establish expertise in ground-breaking network technology used in AI clusters and provide support for high-speed interconnect technologies like InfiniBand, NVLink, and Spectrum-X that link GPUs and AI compute infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Assist network and AI cluster support teams in reproducing, resolving, and root causing customer issues.
- Work with R&D teams to develop bug fixes, workarounds, and solutions for critical customers using NVIDIA’s network technologies.
- Analyze network performance metrics and make tuning recommendations for high-performance, lossless networks.
- Develop support and analysis tools to help analyze and root cause field issues.
- Work across many NVIDIA teams and interact with internal and external customers.
- Understand, root cause, and resolve complex issues, and provide detailed explanations.
What you'll need
- BS in Computer, Electrical, or Software Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of experience in C or Python programming in Linux or embedded systems.
- Experience developing software for one or more of the following: Linux NIC drivers, switch ASICs and SDKs, embedded network device firmware, Linux based network equipment (routers, switches, gateways, etc), network operating systems, virtual routers, SDN stacks, virtual switching, DPDK, SRIOV stacks.
- 3+ years of experience directly supporting end-customers, partners, or integrators for network equipment and infrastructures.
- Strong system software (firmware, BIOS, kernel, driver, operating system) expertise.
Skills: network technology, AI clusters, InfiniBand, NVLink, Linux network drivers, embedded firmware
This role has been open 3 days — well below the 53-day median for Infrastructure/Platform Software roles.
Infrastructure/Platform Software · Infrastructure Platform
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Open roles in category
923
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Median days open
53 d
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Median salary
$229k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | NVIDIA | All employers we track in this specialty (923 roles · 86 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 252 | 923 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 942 | 6025 · 146 employers |
| Median days open | 48 d | 53 d (−5 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $229k |
Skills observed across this category: network technology, AI clusters, InfiniBand, NVLink, Linux network drivers, embedded firmware
Who's hiring in this category
- NVIDIA (this employer) · 255 open roles · median 48 d
- Qualcomm · 60 open roles · median 60 d
- AMD · 51 open roles · median 30 d
- Graphcore · 44 open roles · median 86 d
- Cerebras · 39 open roles · median 76 d
- Intel Corporation · 36 open roles · median 15 d
How we counted: 923 open Infrastructure/Platform Software (Infrastructure Platform) roles from 86 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 11 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.