Alok Kumar

About Alok Kumar

As a Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer at NVIDIA, I help design, scale, and operate the infrastructure that powers cutting-edge AI research and large-scale model training. I specialize in building highly reliable, automated, and efficient systems that support thousands of GPUs and distributed workloads across cloud and on-prem environments. My work bridges DevOps, infrastructure engineering, and AI/ML systems — ensuring that researchers and developers can train models faster, deploy experiments seamlessly, and debug system issues efficiently. I focus on platform stability, CI/CD, observability, container orchestration (Kubernetes, Argo), and resource management at scale. With a strong background in Linux systems, cloud-native technologies, and automation tooling, I thrive in complex, high-performance environments where precision and speed are critical. I’m passionate about solving hard systems problems, reducing toil, and enabling AI innovation through resilient infrastructure. Let’s connect if you’re building scalable ML platforms, distributed training systems, or just love discussing infrastructure for AI.

Experience

1. Senior Ai Infrastructure Engineer

   NVIDIA

   Apr 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

Education

• The University of Texas at Arlington

  Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science and Engineering

  2013 — 2015

• Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science and Engineering

  2008 — 2012