Senior Architect

Nvidia

Actively hiring
Remote (Us, Ca, Remote, US) Posted 45 days ago $224,000$356,500 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Join NVIDIA ALCHEMI as a technical leader shaping the future of AI-driven scientific discovery in chemistry and materials science. This role involves serving as a subject matter expert by collaborating with internal teams, customers, and partners to design developer tools, APIs, and workflows that advance research and development. You will prioritize features for NVIDIA’s software ecosystem, translating cutting-edge ML techniques into practical product direction while representing the company at key industry events. Ideal candidates hold a PhD in computational chemistry, materials science, or related fields with extensive experience in AI-driven software for scientific applications. Strong skills in GPU-accelerated computing, modern ML frameworks, and quantum chemistry workflows are essential, along with proven leadership in technical product development and contributions to open-source projects. This role offers the chance to build a critical technology stack that accelerates global research and discovery at scale.

Skills

CUDA Python TensorFlow PyTorch Kubernetes Docker CI/CD GitHub PostgreSQL MongoDB AWS GCP Azure GitLab Jupyter Swagger RESTful APIs GraphQL MESH OpenMM

What you'll do

  • Serve as NVIDIA's technical expert in designing developer tools and APIs for chemistry and materials science.
  • Shape features for NVIDIA ALCHEMI by working across internal organizations and external stakeholders.
  • Translate research advances into product direction for AI-driven chemistry software.
  • Guide priorities by integrating inputs from researchers, partners, and internal teams.
  • Represent NVIDIA at scientific conferences to promote the company’s technology in the field.

What we're looking for

  • PhD in computational chemistry, materials science, computer science, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience building AI/ML software for chemistry/materials applications.
  • Strong expertise in GPU-accelerated computing and modern ML frameworks.
  • Deep knowledge of machine learning interatomic potentials, generative modeling, quantum chemistry workflows.
  • Experience architecting scientific software, developer platforms, or technical products.
  • Proven track record of high-impact publications in AI for chemistry/molecular modeling.

Market check

Salary context

This $224,000–$356,500 range sits above 96% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$147,000$234,995

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$151,475$235,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Nvidia

Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

Nvidia currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 798 roles with salary data.

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