At NVIDIA, our employees are passionate about innovation and excellence. We're united in our quest to transform the way our products tackle some of the most complex problems in computer science. It started out as an engine for simulating human imagination, conjuring up the amazing virtual worlds of video games and Hollywood films. Today, NVIDIA’s GPU simulates human intelligence, running deep learning algorithms and acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. This is our life’s work — to amplify human imagination and intelligence. And we've only scratched the surface of what we can accomplish when we apply our technology to it. We need passionate, hard-working and infrastructure experts who can build visualizations, to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Manager of Network Deployments Engineering within the IT. Infrastructure organization. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining NVIDIA’s Global Network Operations by ensuring deployments, scalability and efficiency goals are defined and met. You will be leading a team of Network Deployment Engineers to bring in an architecture driven approach to network deployments for Data Centers, state of the art Labs, Offices and Contract Manufacturing sites. The successful candidate would be able to leverage an excellence in design with an execution mindset to facilitate effective translation of strategic plans to incremental delivery of impact to the business. Structured thinking and problem-solving skills, along with exceptional communication abilities will be crucial for success in this role as you build strong teams that partner with engineering and operations teams across NVIDIA. We are looking for a passionate network leader who enjoys designing and delivering best in class networks for a growing and transforming global company like NVIDIA

What you will be doing:

• Managing designing through your team members and creating new design patterns for offices, Data Centers and Labs. Your team will work closely with the Architecture teams network designs and on-time deployments globally, in a very fast paced environment.

• Continue to build an in-house team of Deployments expertise in both WAN and Fabric technologies including SD-WAN, Rocky, Infiniband and Ethernet along with an eye for automation. You bring a strong KPI driven approach on how you will operationalize our networks with solid observability working closely with the Network operations team.

• Provide Technical leadership, direction, and strategy for a growing team.

• Set the technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for network deployments for both WAN and Fabric in partnership with the key infrastructure and partner teams.

• Work across Network Architecture, Network Operations and Network SRE and partner well to establish run books, regular training sessions and ensure we build the network to be self-healing

• Work very well in understanding distinct design patterns, DC designs and bring excellence in networking, and be the go-to expert for the team.

• Influence the architecture of the NVIDIA networks both on-prem and in the clouds.

What we need to see:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or equivalent experience

• 10+ overall years of experience with system design, network architecture, network engineering, and network operations and 8+ years Leadership experience

• Experience building and growing teams that are geographically distributed, appreciate local operations and bring in a global perspective, following standards.

• Ability to do technical deep-dives into code, networking, operating systems and storage, and verbally and cognitively agile enough to hold your own in a strategy discussion with NVIDIA’s executive team and peer SMEs.

• Solid understanding of networking technologies, such as SD-WAN, Infiniband, Rocky, Wireless, ZTNA and Observability

• Ability to identify trends and promote solutions that solve challenges efficiently across multiple product areas

• Excellent innovative thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience transforming network operations using software driven methods

• Experience in a Hyperscale Cloud Service Provider (public facing or not)

• Expert Knowledge of SD-WAN, wireless, Rocky, Infiniband, Cloud, ITMP, BigPanda and routing, switching protocols

• Knowledge of software interface design & documentation for less technical end-users

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're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

The base salary range is 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.NVIDIA is committed to fostering 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.