NVIDIA

Technology

HardwareArchitect-NVLinkFusion

$224–431k Santa Clara, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Hardware Architect - NVLink Fusion at NVIDIA. Skills: NVLink Fusion, Computer architecture. Analyze AI scale up hardware. Architect AI scale up hardware”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Algorithmic thinking

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering, 12+ years of relevant experience, Industry experience building high performance connectivity architectures, Experience with standard networking and bus protocols, Clear understanding of hardware-software codesign, Interpersonal skills, Communication skills, Teamwork skills, Drive to continuously learn, Expand architectural breadth and depth, Excellent coding skills, Algorithmic thinking skills

Nice to Have

Good understanding of LLMs, Publications or evidence of original chip/system architecture work

What You'll Do.

Analyze AI scale up hardware

Architect AI scale up hardware

Build holistic solutions

Study applications and models

Understand architectural implications

Develop system level solutions

Drive implementation of bus protocols

Drive implementation of networking protocols

Drive implementation of memory access solutions

Drive implementation of security solutions

Work with software teams

Work with firmware teams

Work with platform teams

Work with multi-functional teams

Model performance advantages

Analyze performance advantages

Explain performance advantages

Model power advantages

Analyze power advantages

Explain power advantages

Guide firmware engineers

Extract performance from hardware

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Software teams; Firmware teams; Platform teams; Multi-functional teams

Communication Scope

Interpersonal; Communication; Teamwork

Full Job Description

NVIDIA is hiring a Hardware Architect to analyze and architect the next generation of NVLink Fusion AI scale up hardware. We are looking for special individuals with a passion for delivering innovative products. Together, we will build life-changing datacenter scale AI systems for the rapidly growing AI infrastructure market. If you have knowledge of computer architecture, hardware-software codesign, and interchip communication, and are looking to learn and grow, this is the opportunity you are looking for. **What you'll be doing:** * Work on groundbreaking AI scale up systems. Understand them across a range of disciplines and build holistic solutions * Study the applications and models running on Nvidia hardware and their architectural implications * Come up with system level solutions for connectivity, coherency, power management, security, and memory management. * Understand and help drive implementation of bus protocols, networking protocols, memory access and security solutions across a range of products. * Work with software, firmware, platform and multi-functional teams on system architecture. * Model, analyze, and explain the performance and power advantages of NVIDIA solutions. * Guide customers and firmware engineers to extract the most performance from NVIDIA hardware. **What we need to see:** * Master's Degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience). * 12+ years of relevant experience. * Industry experience building high performance connectivity architectures. Experience with standard networking and bus protocols. * Clear understanding of hardware-software codesign. * Strong interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills. * A drive to continuously learn and expand architectural breadth and depth. * Excellent coding and algorithmic thinking skills. * Good understanding of LLMs is a plus. * Publications or other evidence of original chip/system architecture work is a plus. Join the future of chip building, you will co

Free ATS check

Applying for this Hardware Architect - NVLink Fusion role?

Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.

How to Apply on Workday

  • Workday has a multi-step form — save your progress after every section.
  • "Apply With LinkedIn" can fail or lose data; manual entry is more reliable.
  • Watch for the "Submit for Review" final step — hitting "Save" alone does not submit.
  • Job requisition numbers are useful when following up with HR by email.

ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED

What do employees actually say about NVIDIA?

Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.

Read Company Rants →