Houston, United States
Data Center Solutions Architect
Nscale · Houston · United States
Posted: 9/15/2026 · Last checked: 10/12/2026
Job description
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.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.
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