Senior System Hardware Architect
NVIDIAJob Title
Senior System Hardware Architect
Role Summary
Senior hardware architect for system, adapter and interconnect products used in AI cluster deployments. The role leads end-to-end hardware definition, coordinates across chip and systems teams, and drives implementation from specification through production.
Experience Level
Senior - requires substantial experience. The posting specifies 12+ years of board/system design related development experience.
Responsibilities
Core responsibilities include defining hardware architecture and leading cross-functional execution.
- Lead next-generation end-to-end hardware definition and architecture for switch, interconnect and adapter products.
- Select form factors and define signal integrity, power, thermal and channel optimization (mechanical/thermal/cluster layout).
- Align hardware systems and chip-design teams to a unified hardware definition.
- Integrate hardware design considerations with relevant software aspects for system deployments.
- Work closely with engineering and operations teams during design, validation and production phases.
- Act as a hands-on engineer: prototype, validate and drive technical tasks to completion.
Requirements
Must-have technical experience and abilities.
- 12+ years of board/system design development experience.
- Experience with product development in a mass-production environment.
- Familiarity with optics technologies.
- Experience with Ethernet networks.
- Knowledge of modern PCB, power and ASIC technologies.
- Ability to drive new technology into execution and lead technical task forces.
- Familiar with system design tools.
Nice-to-have:
- Design for manufacturability, reliability, cost and performance.
- High-speed design experience (28 Gbps and above).
- Experience working with key customers and vendors on strategic technologies.
Education Requirements
B.Sc. or M.Sc. in electronic engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
About the Company
Company: NVIDIA
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA
NVIDIA is a global leader in accelerated computing, renowned for its innovative solutions in AI and digital twins that transform diverse industries. The company specializes in networking technologies, providing end-to-end InfiniBand and Ethernet solutions for servers and storage that optimize performance and scalability. NVIDIA serves sectors such as high-performance computing, enterprise data centers, and cloud computing, constantly reinventing its products and services to stay ahead in the market.
