Senior Software Solutions Engineer
CHF 150'000 – 170'000 / year
We are looking for an experienced networking software engineer. An awesome candidate is highly technical who is also comfortable with dealing with enterprise customers. You will join a team of Solution Engineers focused on the Mellanox Networking, DGX Platforms, Container Orchestrators, Deep Learning containers, and other Enterprise related system software. SW Solution Engineers spend approximately 50% of their time helping customers with their most complex problems and 50% of their time doing R&D related work. This individual should have proven grasp of datacenter and networking technologies, to provide comprehensive solutions for complex installations, maintenance, or operations for a broad scope of leading-edge networking products.
What you'll be doing:
- Take ownership and drive customer issues with Ethernet or InfiniBand network adapter/DPU deployments from inception to resolution.
- Develop features and tools as part of solution engineering efforts to support all Enterprise Service offerings including but not limited to Networking products.
- Work with NVIDIA Enterprise customers and internal users to improve the availability, reliability, and overall experience of working with NVIDIA Networking products.
- Bring independent analysis, communication, and problem-solving to customer experience.
- Collaborate with engineering to document, recreate and solve issues.
What we need to see:
- BSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years system software development and troubleshooting experience, ideally with some customer facing.
- Experience developing with C/C++ in kernel and/or application space and/or embedded software.
- Strong understanding of GNU/Linux (tools, utilities, kernel, networking stack) and Linux-based virtualization (namespaces, containers, K8s)
- Intellectual curiosity, positive attitude, flexibility, analytical ability, self-motivation, and team orientation.
- Professional-level communication skills, interpersonal skills with a passion to solve problems.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- Familiarity with InfiniBand networks, RDMA protocol, RoCE, DPUs, DPDK, HPC applications (MPI/UCX), OVS
- Hands-on experience in troubleshooting and analysis of the common datacenter networking protocols/technologies (e.g.: LACP, OSPF, BGP, EVPN, VXLAN)
- Proven ability to deeply analyze IP / Layer 2 switching / Layer 3 routing networking protocols (ARP, STP, LACP, MLAG, IGMP, PIM, BGP, OSPF).
- Contributions to networking related open-source projects.