Senior Solutions Architect, Robotics Foundation Model Training

Nvidia

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Santa Clara, CA
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$152,000–$241,500 / yr
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Full-time
Posted
61 days ago
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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

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TL;DR · Senior Solutions Architect, Robotics Foundation Model Training

JOB TITLE: Senior Solutions Architect, Robotics Foundation Model Training The Senior Solutions Architect, Robotics Foundation Model Training joins a team of innovators to help partners develop and adopt the next generation of Physical AI. This role involves architecting and optimizing end-to-end training workflows for robotics foundation models, including World Models, VLAs, and WAMs. You will build proof-of-concepts, reference architectures, and agentic workflows to accelerate experimentation and benchmarking for platforms like Cosmos and GR00T. Key responsibilities include scaling pre-training, fine-tuning, and reinforcement learning workloads across multi-GPU and multi-node systems while eliminating data pipeline bottlenecks for multimodal datasets. Required expertise includes distributed training techniques, PyTorch, NVIDIA NeMo, JAX, and Hugging Face Transformers. You will solve technical challenges in storage bandwidth, network throughput, and preprocessing for large-scale robotics model training.

What does a Solutions Architect earn in California?

Median $235750 from 57 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Architect and optimize end-to-end training workflows for robotics foundation models like World Models and VLAs.
  • Build proof-of-concepts and agentic workflows to accelerate experimentation and benchmarking for robotics platforms.
  • Scale pre-training, fine-tuning, and reinforcement learning workloads across multi-GPU and multi-node systems.
  • Improve training throughput and memory efficiency by optimizing distributed training techniques and sharding.
  • Identify and eliminate bottlenecks in data pipelines for multimodal datasets including video and sensor data.
  • Provide technical feedback to product and engineering teams to shape future Physical AI platforms.

What we're looking for

  • MS, PhD, or equivalent experience in Computer Science, AI, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of industry or research experience in deep learning, distributed computing, or large-scale model training.
  • Hands-on experience training or optimizing multimodal or foundation models, ideally in robotics settings.
  • Experience across the AI model lifecycle, including pre-training, supervised fine-tuning, RL, evaluation, and model optimization.
  • Strong expertise in distributed training techniques on multi-GPU or multi-node systems.
  • Expertise with multimodal training frameworks such as PyTorch, NVIDIA NeMo, JAX, or Hugging Face Transformers.
  • Experience building high-throughput data pipelines for large-scale training, including storage, networking, and preprocessing.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate across Researchers, Engineers, and executives.

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