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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Data Center Ethernet Network Engineer - **Company:** NVIDIA - **Location:** Valbonne, France (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, System Configuration, Data Centers, Linux, Ethernet, Internetworking, Network Architecture, Networking Basics, Network Installation Services, Overlay Transport Virtualization, Ansible, TCP/IP, Enterprise Data Management, Network Switches, Computer Network Operations, Data Center Networking, Deployment Automation, Puppet - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://fr.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=54835f806f9823c2 ## About the Role * B.Sc. in Engineering or CCNP certificate or equivalent experience * 8+ years in networking fundamentals, configuring Ethernet switches, understanding the TCP/IP stack, and data center architecture * Direct operational involvement in configuring and troubleshooting VXLAN-EVPN(Must). * Customer-facing background in network requirement analysis, designs next-gen data center network architectures, and functionality validation through simulations. * Automation tooling proficiency (Ansible, Salt, Puppet etc.). * Proactivity, ability to work independently, prioritizing tasks to optimize technology and enhance customer experience, transfer knowledge, develop handover materials, and offer deployment support for engagements Ways to stand out from the crowd: * A combination of interpersonal skills and technical competence. * Linux certifications. * Internetwork Expert(CCIE, JNCIE, ACE-E) certification in Data Centers. * Experience with Cumulus OS. ## Description As a key member of the NVIDIA Infrastructure Specialist(NVIS) Solution Architecture team, your role involves spearheading the conception, development, and execution of cutting-edge data center networks for Nvidia customers under the Plan, Design, & Implement framework. You will play a crucial role in advancing comprehensive technology solutions for our strategic clientele in AI Factory, and Enterprise data center domains. Additionally, you will be tasked with identifying areas for improvement in business technology, providing valuable insights, and furnishing recommendations to both marketing and engineering teams to enhance our overall product strategy. What you'll be doing: * Providing Ethernet expertise to customers during the sales cycle to design, architect and test Ethernet networking solutions. * Work on multi-functional teams to provide Ethernet network expertise to server infrastructure builds, accelerated computing workloads and GPU-enabled AI applications. * Crafting and evaluating DevOps automation scripts for network operations, crafting network architectures, and developing switch configurations. * Implementing tasks related to network implementation and validation for data centers. ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [The Gashlycrumb Tinies of AI Networking You Must Know (or Languish!)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2067-the-gashlycrumb-tinies-of-ai-networking-you-must-know-or-languish) - [Automate everything via NodeJS and Puppeteer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/322-automate-everything-via-nodejs-and-puppeteer) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Your Next AI Needs 10,000 GPUs. 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