we are building state-of-the-art accelerated computing platforms that know no boundaries. Our technology is crucial for global innovators, scientists, researchers, and engineersempowering them to transform their boldest concepts into tangible outcomes. Our next-generation Infiniband, NVLink, and Ethernet systems will continue to be at the forefront of connecting and powering the world's most advanced AI clusters.
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Software Architect specializing in Ethernet Switch ASICs to join our team of experts and help shape the future of high-performance ML/AI computing. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most pioneering technologies and help drive the innovation of our next-generation networks. You will play a key role in defining switching software stacks and Linux kernel networking, and help address new business opportunities in exciting areas. Our Architects also represent our company in open-source projects, technical conferences, and standard development organizations.
What you'll be doing:
Explore networking technologies, features and protocols, hardware/software capabilities, open-source software and drivers for our Ethernet Switch ASICs and Networking platforms.
Be familiar with the Ethernet Switch ASIC hardware and software stacks, as well as with the Ethernet Switch platforms design and characteristics.
Define robust architectures and technical requirements for embedded software, meeting AI/ML workloads' needs and highly performing network operations.
Lead the work with R&D and Validation teams, providing technical guidelines and close support and thorough reviews for detailed designs and test plans.
Collaboration with architects across various fields, including Chip Design, Firmware, Hardware Platforms, and System teams.
Close work with product marketing, program managers, and account managers to ensure the successful execution of projects.
Support engagements with key customers, issue patents, publish white papers and blogs, and be proactive in technical forums and industry working groups.
Promote innovation through the design and implementation of Proof-of-Concept (PoC).
Requirements: B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
8+ years of experience in embedded software development for networking products, including 5+ years functioning as a Software Architect responsible for significant modules.
Expert-level knowledge in Ethernet/IP technologies, network topologies, and networking features in data center, telco and/or edge networks.
Highly experienced in embedded software design and operating system fundamentals.
Proven track record of proactively researching and integrating emerging technologies to develop practical applications and innovative solutions.
Leadership skills and accountability, including of past projects.
Clear verbal and written communication with the ability to build consensus within a large organization.
Possess problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Ability to operate in a highly dynamic environment.
Ways to stand out of the crowd:
Wide knowledge in Switch ASIC hardware and Software Development Kit (SDK).
Deep understanding of the Linux kernel and networking.
Demonstrated ability to prototype ideas and demonstrate their value.
Applying ML/AI methods to solve networking problems.
This position is open to all candidates.