NVIDIA

Technology

FieldApplicationEngineer,AIFactory

$132–253k US, NC, Remote FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Field Application Engineer, AI Factory at NVIDIA. Skills: Switch ASICs, Datacenter networking, SDK integration, Customer support. Act as technical specialist. Support OEM engineers”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Issue resolution

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS or MS in EE/CS, 5+ years networking experience, 5+ years ASIC system development, 5+ years customer-facing technical roles, Ethernet switch ASIC architecture knowledge, Familiarity with switch SDKs/APIs, Proficiency in datacenter networking protocols, Proficiency in RDMA/RoCE/ECN/PFC, Linux networking background, Experience with kernel modules/drivers/PCIe/DMA, Hands-on traffic generator experience, Hands-on packet capture/debugging tools experience, Customer interface skills, Communication skills, Problem-solving skills

Nice to Have

Exposure to build systems, Exposure to test frameworks, Security feature knowledge, Performance benchmarking experience, Knowledge of interconnect technologies, Experience collaborating with major OEMs

What You'll Do.

Act as technical specialist

Support OEM engineers

Support account managers

Establish technical engagement

Provide remote support

Provide on-site support

Debug hardware/software integration

Assist OEM with SDK integration

Provide documentation

Provide onboarding support

Investigate networking protocols

Investigate datacenter characteristics

Support customer war-room scenarios

Drive rapid resolution

Deliver technical collateral

Provide guidance to product teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

OEM engineering teams; NVIDIA internal groups; OEM architects; OEM system engineers; OEM developers; NVIDIA product teams

Communication Scope

Detailing; Training; Guiding engineers

Full Job Description

We are now looking for a Field Applications Engineer! NVIDIA’s networking and AI platforms have already significantly influenced the industry and are widely adopted by top academic institutions, hyperscale data centers, and service providers. We need passionate, hardworking, and creative people to help us continue to deliver groundbreaking enterprise networking and computing solutions to the world. This Field Applications Engineering role is a specialist position passionate about supporting our OEM partners with switch ASIC integration, system-level composition, and datacenter networking. You will be the link between OEM’s engineering teams and NVIDIA’s internal ASIC, SDK, and systems groups, ensuring smooth development, debug, and deployment. **What you’ll be doing:** * Act as a technical specialist on NVIDIA switch ASICs and networking products, directly supporting OEM engineers and account managers. * Establish deep technical engagement with OEM’s architects, system engineers, and developers. * Provide on-site and remote support to debug hardware/software integration, including register-level analysis, counters, and traces. * Assist OEM with ASIC SDK integration into their switch NOS (Network Operating System) stack and provide example code, documentation, and onboarding support. * Investigate networking protocols and datacenter characteristics (L2/L3, OSPF, BGP, VXLAN/EVPN, RoCE, congestion control, load balancing). * Support customer war-room scenarios by analyzing logs/traces, reproducing issues, and driving rapid resolution with internal teams. * Deliver training, workshops, and technical collateral for OEM engineering teams. * Provide guidance to NVIDIA product teams based on OEM's feature requirements and deployment models. **What we need to see:** * BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 5+ years of experience in networking, ASIC system development, or customer-facing technical roles. * Strong k

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