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Mirantis

Technical Product Manager, AI Cloud Networking

$170K - $197K/yr

Experience with DPU/SmartNIC products, OVS/OVN, SR-IOV, or DNS/IPAM at scale Additional Information Why you'll love Mirantis * Build the networking foundation for the AI cloud era, working directly ...

NVIDIA Corporation

$90K - $119K/yr

You will develop software for several data forwarding and NFV capabilities which may be applicable to the Ethernet switching platforms as well as to SmartNIC offload. You will use the latest software ...

Nvidia

Senior Software Engineer, Networking

Santa Clara, CA

$143K - $189K/yr

You will develop software for several data forwarding and NFV capabilities which may be applicable to the Ethernet switching platforms as well as to SmartNIC offload. You will use the latest software ...

Nvidia

Senior Software Engineer, Networking

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$143K - $189K/yr

You will develop software for several data forwarding and NFV capabilities which may be applicable to the Ethernet switching platforms as well as to SmartNIC offload. You will use the latest software ...

Mirantis

Technical Product Manager, AI Cloud Networking

$170K - $197K/yr

Experience with DPU/SmartNIC products, OVS/OVN, SR-IOV, or DNS/IPAM at scale Additional Information Why you'll love Mirantis * Build the networking foundation for the AI cloud era, working directly ...

J.P. Morgan

Sr Principal Software Engineer- VPC

Seattle, WA · On-site

$142K - $196K/yr

Experience with DPU/SmartNIC technologies (NVIDIA BlueField, AMD Pensando, Intel IPU) * Knowledge of eBPF, XDP, DPDK, or other high-performance networking frameworks * Experience with CNI ...

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What is a SmartNIC?

SmartNICs, or Smart Network Interface Cards, are advanced network cards that go beyond traditional NICs by offloading networking, storage, and security tasks from the main server CPU. They use onboard processors, such as FPGAs or ARM cores, to handle complex operations like packet filtering, encryption, and virtualization. This improves network performance, reduces latency, and frees up server resources for other tasks. SmartNICs are commonly used in data centers and cloud environments to enhance efficiency and scalability.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a SmartNIC engineer and how do they interact with other teams?

A SmartNIC engineer typically spends their day designing, implementing, and testing network functions that run on programmable network interface cards. Their work often involves collaborating closely with software developers, network architects, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration of SmartNIC solutions into data center environments. Daily tasks may include writing and optimizing firmware, troubleshooting performance issues, and validating network security features. Communication and teamwork are key, as SmartNIC engineers must align their developments with broader network and business requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SmartNIC engineer, and why are they important?

To excel as a SmartNIC Engineer, you need a solid background in computer networking, hardware architecture, and programming (such as C/C++ or Verilog), often supported by a degree in computer engineering or a related field. Familiarity with network protocols, FPGA development tools, and SmartNIC platforms (like NVIDIA BlueField or Intel FPGA solutions) is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and adaptability are critical soft skills for innovating and integrating networking solutions. These competencies are essential for developing, optimizing, and deploying high-performance network interface cards that enable efficient, programmable data processing in modern data centers.

What is the difference between Smartnic vs Network Engineer?

AspectSmartnicNetwork Engineer
Required CredentialsCertifications like Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+Certifications like Cisco CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentData centers, hardware development, network infrastructureCorporate offices, ISPs, enterprise networks
Industry UsageNetworking hardware manufacturers, data center providersTelecommunications, IT services, enterprise networks

Smartnic and Network Engineer roles share overlapping certifications and work environments, but Smartnic specialists focus on hardware acceleration and network hardware design, while Network Engineers handle network setup, configuration, and troubleshooting. Both roles are vital in modern networking infrastructure, often collaborating within data centers and enterprise networks.

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Sr Principal Software Engineer- VPC

Seattle, WA • On-site

JPMorgan Chase & Co
Finance and Insurance • 10K+ employees
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$142K - $196K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 500 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We're looking for a tech leader ready to take their career to new heights. Join the ranks of top talent at one of the world's most influential companies.
As a Senior Principal Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the VPC Network organization, you provide deep engineering expertise and work across agile teams to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Leverage your deep expertise to consistently challenge the status quo, innovate for business impact, lead the strategic development behind new and existing products and technology portfolios, and remain at the forefront of industry trends, best practices, and technological advances.

This role will lead the design and implementation of JPMC-VPC-a software-defined networking platform that will replace our legacy infrastructure and position the firm for decades of innovation. Helping us focus on modernizing JPMorgan Chase's network platform, advancing next-generation software-defined networking to support resilience, scale, and continued innovation.

Job responsibilities

  • Advises and leads on the strategy and development of multiple products, applications, and technologies across a portfolio
  • Design and architect core components of JPMC-VPC, including control plane, distribution plane, data plane (OVS/DPU), software gateways, load balancers, and IPAM systems
  • Creates novel code solutions and drives the development of new production code capabilities across teams and functions
  • Write production-quality code in Go, Python, Rust, or C/C++ for networking infrastructure
  • Translates highly complex technical issues, trends, and approaches to leadership to drive the firm's innovation and enable leaders to make strategic, well-informed decisions about technology advancements
  • Collaborate with vendor partners (Red Hat, NVIDIA) on roadmap and integration
  • Represent JPMC in open-source communities and industry forums
  • Drives adoption and implementation of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologies
  • Creates durable, reusable software frameworks that are leveraged across teams and functions
  • Influences across business, product, and technology teams and successfully manages senior stakeholder relationships
  • Champions the firm's culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • 12+ years of experience in systems engineering, networking, or distributed systems
  • Practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Expert in one or more programming language(s) Go, Python, C/C++, Rust
  • Demonstrated prior experience with influencing across functions and teams and delivering value at scale
  • Hands-on experience with software-defined networking (SDN) technologies such as OVN, OVS, or equivalent
  • Expert-level knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, load balancing)
  • Experience with modern development practices (CI/CD, infrastructure as code, observability)
  • Experience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for complex technology problems across various technical disciplines
  • Extensive practical cloud native experience
  • Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Experience with DPU/SmartNIC technologies (NVIDIA BlueField, AMD Pensando, Intel IPU)
  • Knowledge of eBPF, XDP, DPDK, or other high-performance networking frameworks
  • Experience with CNI implementations (Cilium, Calico, Flannel) and Kubernetes networking
  • Understanding of BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN, or other advanced routing protocols
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

Our Global Technology Infrastructure group is a team of innovators who love technology as much as you do. Together, you'll use a disciplined, innovative and a business focused approach to develop a wide variety of high-quality products and solutions. You'll work in a stable, resilient and secure operating environment where you-and the products you deliver-will thrive.

High Risk Roles (HRR) are sensitive roles within the technology organization that require high assurance of the integrity of staff by virtue of 1) sensitive cybersecurity and technology functions they perform within systems or 2) information they receive regarding sensitive cybersecurity or technology matters. Users in these roles are subject to enhanced pre-hire screening which includes both criminal and credit background checks (as allowed by law). The enhanced screening will need to be successfully completed prior to commencing employment or assignment.


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