Senior Networking Solutions Architect - Spectrum-X
NVIDIA· Architect, Solutions
Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhenfull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Networking Solutions Architect to support the Spectrum-X networking platform, focusing on customers who build their own switch software stacks (e.g., SONiC or in-house NOS) on Spectrum-based whitebox switches, integrating through SAI, and developing against the NVIDIA Spectrum SDK.
Responsibilities
- Work as customer technical specialist to address customer requirements and technical challenges during the pre-sales activities of the Spectrum-X solution, with emphasis on whitebox switches.
- Guide customers bringing up SONiC or their own NOS on NVIDIA Spectrum whitebox platforms — platform bring-up, feature enablement and debuggability.
- Serve as the technical authority on the SAI layer and the NVIDIA Spectrum SDK: advise on API usage, feature mapping, ASIC capabilities and limitations, and help customers implement new features on top of them.
- Debug complex networking and software issues across the full stack — customer NOS, SAI, SDK — and provide solutions to customers.
- Work closely with our R&D teams to solve customer issues and drive fixes upstream where relevant.
- Participate in building the SW products roadmap by providing customer product requirements and feedback to engineering and marketing teams.
Qualifications
- 6+ years' experience in networking software development with knowledge of Linux kernel, Ethernet and IP protocols.
- B.Sc or equivalent experience, Masters or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
- Hands-on experience with switch software stacks — SONiC, another open/whitebox NOS, or an in-house switch operating system.
- Experience with Ethernet Switches/Routers and network protocols including L2–L4 protocols.
- Development or scripting ability in C/C++ and/or Python for debugging, integration and tooling.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to details.
- Strong English communication and presentation skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work directly with customers.
Skills
Required:Networking software developmentLinuxC/C++SONiC / NOS
Nice to have:Python
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