Principal Solutions Architect, NVIDIA Cloud Partners

Nvidia Corporation in; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 272,000 - 431,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity and benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a Principal Solutions Architect for NVIDIA Cloud Partners (Finance) to bridge design and deployment of large-scale AI/HPC GPU infrastructure. You will drive PoCs, provide technical leadership, and deliver GenAI/ML solutions to strategic customers across the full lifecycle.

The role expects deep expertise in DL, LLMs, and GPU technologies, with a track record of delivering distributed cloud architectures and collaboration with partners and customers.

Qualifications

• Required advanced degree or equivalent experience in engineering fields.
• 15+ years of solution engineering or similar roles with partners/customers.
• Experience deploying large-scale cluster environments and distributed cloud architectures.
• Strong programming fundamentals and software design skills in Python and DL frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with NVIDIA Cloud Partners to deliver on hardware and software solutions.
• Be the primary technical driver for GPU Cloud infrastructure projects across the customer lifecycle.
• Lead technical customer meetings, define architectures, and address feature requests.

Skills

Python

Deep Learning

PyTorch

TensorFlow

SLURM

Kubernetes / K8s

Cloud architectures

GPU hardware

NVIDIA CUDA-X

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering, CS, Physics, Mathematics

Tools

NVIDIA CUDA-X

Job description

Principal Solutions Architect, NVIDIA Cloud Partners (Finance)

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing-an era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world.

NVIDIA is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to be a trusted technical advisor, bridging design to deployment of large-scale AI / HPC GPU infrastructure. Drive outtake and consumption by integrating libraries, frameworks, models, and software applications. Deliver GenAI, AI, and ML hardware/software to production with the most consequential customers and partners, supporting partners building next-gen GPU platforms. Own end-to-end technology solution integration with strategic customers and offer product strategy recommendations based on feedback. Profiles should be comfortable in a dynamic environment with experience in Deep Learning, LLMs, and GPU technologies. This role is an excellent opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary team at NVIDIA!

What you'll be doing:

• Collaborate with NVIDIA Cloud Partners to create, implement, and deliver on NVIDIA's innovative hardware and software solutions.
• Partner with SAs, Account Managers, Engineering, Product, and business leaders to align on strategies, assess technical needs, secure business opportunities for NVIDIA.
• Become the primary technical driver for customers during the design, development, construction, integration, and production of GPU Cloud infrastructure and applications throughout the entire customer lifecycle.
• Conduct regular technical customer meetings for project/product details, feature discussions, intro to new technologies, and debugging sessions.
• Work closely with customers to build and adopt NVIDIA solutions including PoCs to address critical business needs covering infrastructure, libraries, and applications.
• Prepare and deliver technical content to customers including presentations, workshops, reference architectures, tutorials, publications.

What we need to see:

• BS/MS/PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or other Engineering fields or equivalent experience.
• 15+ years of Solution Engineering (or similar Sales Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Solution Architecture) including experience working directly with partners and customers.
• Experience crafting and deploying large-scale cluster environments, hands-on experience designing, developing, delivering distributed Cloud architectures.
• Strong fundamentals in programming, optimizations and software design, especially in Python and Deep Learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
• Practical expertise fine tuning and deploying models, integrating software application stacks, libraries, and frameworks to drive consumption from GPU platforms.
• Motivation and skills to own and drive complex multi-disciplinary technical engagements with customers throughout the full customer lifecycle and cross-functional teams.
• Efficient time management and capable of balancing multiple tasks. Excellent presentation, communication and collaboration skills.
• Self-starter with a passion for growth, continuous learning, and sharing insights.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Practical experience with NVIDIA GPUs, software libraries, frameworks, and foundation models, such as NVIDIA Nemotron , NVIDIA NeMo Framework , NVIDIA Dynamo , NeMo Retriever , NVIDIA Triton Inference Server , TensorRT , TensorRT-LLM , NVIDIA CUDA-X
• Hands-on expertise with scaled AI cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and on-premises / hybrid infrastructure, in particular inference and training workloads.
• Familiarity with NVIDIA hardware (such as GPUs, networking, storage) and systems technology such as NCCL, DCGM, UFM, Mission Control, Base Command Manager.
• Proficiency with large-scale AI model training / deployment encompassing GPU systems, performance testing, AI benchmarking, fine tuning, strong focus on MLOps and cluster orchestration (SLURM, K8s, orchestrator, load balancing, cloud architecture).
• Experience working with enterprise developers and strong customer-facing skills.

We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

#NALASAHiring

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits .

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 6, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.