NVIDIA is looking for a brilliant Software & Systems Architect to join the NIC Software/Firmware Architecture group. Be part of a team crafting the next generation SmartNICs. Collaborate with both hardware and software architects, R&D teams, as well as external customers. Join an assemble of outstanding people, whose goal is to be industry and technology leaders of tomorrow platforms. What You’ll Be Doing:Define next-generation SmartNIC software and firmware stacks’ architecture to match expected and future workloads.Closely collaborate with HW architects to define new HW features and SW-HW interfaces for diverse use cases.Conduct research in network protocols, explore new network technologies, extend networking drivers, driver offloads and accelerators of various SmartNICs-related tasks.What We Need to See:B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.5+ years of proven experience in the field.Proven track record to quickly adapt to new technologies and delve deep into new areas.Outstanding ability to work independently, interact with customers, and guide R&D teams.Excellent communication and presentation skills.NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you are creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you! NVIDIA is committed to encouraging a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.