Technical Solutions Architect - AI High-Performance Networking
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Job description
AI Network Fabric Architecture - Lead end-to-end design of GPU back-end (east-west), front-end (north-south), and storage networks aligned to NVIDIA Cloud Partner and AI Factory reference architectures.
- Partner Solution Development - Serve as WWT's technical lead across NVIDIA (Quantum InfiniBand, Spectrum-X, BlueField DPUs), Arista, Cisco (Nexus, Silicon One), Juniper, and Broadcom - driving joint designs and GTM plays.
- Pre-Sales & Customer Engagement - Assess AI network requirements and deliver HLDs, BOMs, LLDs, and proposals for enterprise and hyperscale AI deployments.
- Field Enablement & Thought Leadership - Produce briefings, workshops, demos, and reference architectures that equip WWT's field teams to position AI networking with confidence.
- Pipeline & Practice Alignment - Partner with regional architects and sales leadership to qualify and advance opportunities; maintain OEM certifications and track partner roadmaps., We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!
Requirements
5+ years architecting, implementing, or selling high-performance enterprise networking, with strong focus on AI/ML and HPC fabrics, including:
- InfiniBand & RDMA fabrics - NVIDIA Quantum-2/-3, SHARP in-network computing, NCCL collective tuning, GPUDirect RDMA
- High-performance Ethernet - NVIDIA Spectrum-X, RoCEv2, lossless Ethernet (PFC/ECN/DCQCN), adaptive routing, BGP-EVPN/VXLAN at scale
- Vendor platforms - Arista (EOS, 7800/7060X), Cisco (Nexus 9000, Silicon One, NX-OS/ACI), Juniper (QFX/PTX, Apstra), Broadcom Tomahawk/Jericho
- AI compute integration - NVIDIA DGX/HGX/MGX, NVLink/NVSwitch, BlueField DPUs, GPUDirect Storage; familiarity with NVIDIA AI Enterprise and Mission Control
- Operations & automation - Network telemetry (gNMI/INT), Ansible, Python; experience modeling congestion, bandwidth, and rail-optimized topologies
- Professional skills - Executive and technical communication; experience presenting architectures and proposals; strong organization and time management
Nice to Have
- NVIDIA NCP / DGX-Ready / InfiniBand certifications; cloud AI networking (AWS EFA, Azure InfiniBand, GCP); SONiC or other open NOS experience
Travel: 25-50%, WWT will consider for employment, without regard to disability, a disabled applicant who satisfies the requisite skill, experience, education, and other job-related requirements of the job and is capable of performing the essential requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. World Wide Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please call 1-800-432-7008 and ask for Human Resources.
Benefits & conditions
Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $125,000.00 to $156,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.
The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:
- Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
- Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program