Data Center Solutions Architect

Houston, TXOnsiteFull Time$160,000–$290,000 /yrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Data Center Solutions Architect
GPU infrastructure
networking
compute
storage
data center systems
GPU racks
leaf/spine
InfiniBand
Ethernet

Nice to have

AI tooling
customer-facing experience

Role summary

Seeking a Data Center Solutions Architect to design and deliver end-to-end GPU infrastructure solutions. This role involves understanding customer requirements, designing full-stack data center solutions including networking, compute, storage, and GPU systems, and translating these into technical architectures. Responsibilities include collaborating with engineering teams, supporting deployment, and acting as a trusted technical advisor. Strong experience in data center architecture, networking, GPU systems, AI/ML workloads, and storage systems is required, along with excellent communication skills. Customer-facing experience is strongly preferred.

.About the Role (Job Purpose)

We are looking for a Data Center Solutions Architect to design and deliver end-to-end GPU infrastructure solutions. This role bridges customer requirements with deep technical design across networking, compute, storage, and data center systems.

What You’ll be Doing (Responsibilities)

Engage directly with customers to understand technical requirements and workloads

Design full-stack data center solutions including:

GPU racks and configurations

Network architecture (leaf/spine, rail design, InfiniBand, Ethernet, RoCE)

Storage systems and data pipelines

Control plane and management systems

Translate customer needs into detailed technical architectures and specifications

Collaborate with internal engineering teams to ensure feasibility and alignment

Support deployment planning and ensure performance and reliability targets are met

Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers

Engage in future technology familiarisation and research.

Familiarity with AI tooling to augment design process above

About You (Skills / Qualifications)

Strong experience in data center architecture and large-scale infrastructure

Deep understanding of networking (leaf/spine, high-performance fabrics)

Familiarity with GPU systems and AI/ML infrastructure workloads

Experience with storage systems and distributed infrastructure

Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences

Customer-facing experience strongly preferred

10+ yrs relevant experience

The range below reflects the base salary for the position. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related factors such as skill set, experience, education, and location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for bonus, equity, and/or commission programs. Nscale may offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible paid time off, parental leave, and retirement plan participation.

Salary Range$160,000—$290,000 USD

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