Senior Solutions Engineer, AI/HPC Networking

Description
Location: US
WFH-Remote role with travel to customers

DriveNets is a leader in high-scale networking software for AI infrastructure and service providers. The company pioneered a disaggregated networking architecture that transforms the economics of large-scale networks while maximizing performance, utilization, and operational efficiency. DriveNets -powered networks are deployed by global leaders, including AT&T and Comcast, supporting more than 30% of total U.S. internet traffic. DriveNets AI Fabric delivers full-stack networking for AI infrastructures, providing the highest-performance, Ethernet-based alternative to InfiniBand. The solution is deployed by hyperscalers, NeoClouds, and enterprises worldwide. With over $1B raised, DriveNets continues to push the boundaries of modern networking infrastructure.
What you’ll be doing:

- Building robust AI/HPC infrastructure for new and existing customers.

- Technical hands-on role in building and supporting NVIDIA/AMD based platforms.

- Support operational and reliability aspects of large-scale AI clusters, focusing on performance at scale, training stability, real-time monitoring, logging, and alerting.

- Administer Linux systems, ranging from powerful GPU enabled servers to general-purpose compute systems.

- Design and plan rack layouts and network topologies to support customer requirements.

- Design and evaluate automation scripts for network operations, configuring server and switch fabrics.

- Perform Data Center upgrades and ensure smooth deployment of DriveNets solutions.

- Install and configure DriveNets products, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.

- Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health.

- Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services from inception and design through deployment, operation, and refinement.

- Provide feedback to internal teams such as opening bugs, documenting workarounds, and suggesting improvements.

- Engage with sales teams and customers to ensure success with major opportunities and deployments

- Introduce new products to the DriveNets ’ sales and support teams and to DriveNets ’ customers

- Deliver technical trainings and TOIs for support/sales engineers, partners, and customers

- Collaborate on product definition through customer requirement gathering and roadmap planning

Requirements

- BS/MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or other Engineering fields, or equivalent experience.

- 3+ years of network engineering (system/solution) experience.

- 3+ years of solution architecture/sales engineering experience, or equivalent, working for a vendor, value-added reseller, or system integrator.

- Technical expertise in Data Center or high-end enterprise network design (e.g. BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, QoS, Multicast)

- · Expertise with datacenter design, including networking, compute, and storage.

- · Ability to write extensive technical content (white papers, technical briefs, etc.) for external audiences with a balance of technical accuracy, strategy, and clear messaging

- Ability to multitask efficiently in a multifaceted environment, ability to work with teams across geographical locations.

- Clear written and oral communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with executives and engineering teams.

- Ability to travel domestic and international up to 20% of the time.

- Be Kind!

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

- Familiarity with AI-relevant data center infrastructure and networking technologies such as: Infiniband, RoCEv2, lossless Ethernet technologies (PFC, ECN, etc), accelerated computing, GPU, NIC, DPU, etc.

- Understanding of AI/HPC networking infrastructure solutions, their advantages and disadvantages (AI/HPC networking design, high-speed interconnect technologies)

- Scale-up – NVLink, UALink, etc

- Scale-out – Ethernet and Enhanced Ethernet (Schedul