Nvidia Director DGX NPI Operations - Datacenter Products 

United States, California 

109566697

What you'll be doing:

• Partner with the architecture, hardware, software and product engineering teams through the product development lifecycle for DGX products and L11 reference systems; taking a product concept and transforming it into a manufacturable and scalable system.

• Drive the test methodology and diagnostic requirements for L11 rack scale AI systems to ensure the right balance of test coverage, time of ownership, and customer experience.

• Design, implement, and institutionalize processes and procedures for L11 New Product Introduction (Documentation, Debug, F/A, Data Collection, Yield, Quality, Schedule, Test Enhancement, Product Modifications).

• Assess new, unique, different, and difficult platform features and proactively address risk areas to ensure a smooth ramp from NPI into mass production.

• Cultivate a deep understanding of NVIDIA’s hardware and software architectures; marrying that knowledge with server platform experience, and transforming NVIDIA into systems-level authorities.

• Be the senior technical leader and systems-level voice for L11 across NVIDIA’s Operations, Engineering, and Executive teams; acting as a strong partner and influencer to ensure the best technologies and products are developed and taken to market.

• Drive close engagement and partnership with firmware, software and diagnostic teams to ensure alignment of releases with L11 build requirements. Draw upon expertise and experience to make rapid tradeoff decisions and ensure smooth execution.

What we need to see:

• Strong leadership, server expertise, technical savvy, management communication, and presentation skills with experience maintaining relationships with internal business customers at an executive level.

• Proven builder, leader, developer of high-performing global teams.

• Functional expertise of underlying system engineering and operational processes related to the end-to-end development of server platforms, and technical proficiency to implement these processes enterprise-wide.

• Consistent track record of successfully delivering large, complex, and world-class server platforms (hardware and software) solutions to the global data center customer base.

• Minimum of 15 overall years relevant experience including at least 5 years of senior management experience in large, cross-matrix, and geo-dispersed technology organizations focused in/around the server and data center space.

• The finalist candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent experience. Master’s degree or equivalent experience is highly desirable.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• A competitor and winner; good listener and exceptional ideation partner.

• A well-prepared, informed and clear communicator who adjusts the level of detail to the target audience and inspires confidence

• Experience steering software, firmware and diagnostic teams to align development plans with product needs in an agile environment

• Are you an intuitive, strategic, and conceptual thinker with strong attention to detail?

• An individual of personal and business integrity who will be credible and trustworthy, both within the company as well as with external relations.