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Senior Solutions Architect, Industrial Robotics

NVIDIA

Company websitenvidia.com (NVIDIA, opens in new tab)

Base salary $184,000  to $356,500

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Santa Clara, CA +1 more

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  • LocationSanta Clara, CA +1 more
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
  • Last checked (37 min ago) · observed since
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  • Santa Clara, CA
  • California

About this job

We are looking for a Senior Solutions Architect, Industrial Robotics to engage with customers, partners, and other NVIDIA software engineers to support applications and platforms that leverage NVIDIA technology that will be adopted across all industry segments. At NVIDIA, our Solutions Architects are drawn from elite developers and scientists who enjoy working with the latest in GPU and Networking hardware and software! NVIDIA’s platforms for machine learning, deep learning and high-performance computing have already made a major impact and are broadly used across leading North America companies. Our success has been based on vertical focus industry business development, building a strong developer ecosystem, and scaling out the business using a broad partner channel including HW OEMs, Cloud Service Providers, Global System Integrators, and VARs.

A Solutions Architect is the bridge of technical expertise between our industry teams, our partners and our customers. Dynamically engaging with internal developers, scientific researchers, data scientists, IT managers, and senior leaders is an important part of the Solutions Architect role, and will give you experience with a range of partners and concerns.

What you'll be doing:

  • Partner with our industry and account teams to develop a keen understanding of customer goals, strategies, and technical needs as well as help to define and deliver high-value solutions meeting these needs.

  • Document what you know and teach others. This can vary from building targeted samples, to writing whitepapers, blogs, and wiki articles, to simply working through hard problems with a customer on a whiteboard.

  • Be an industry leader with vision on integrating NVIDIA technology into Manufacturing use cases with AI, HPC, and enterprise GPU and networking architectures for advanced applications both in the datacenter and at the edge.

  • Strategically partner with lighthouse customers and industry-specific solution partners targeting our computing platform.

What we need to see:

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Robotics, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience.

  • 8+ years of work-related experience in robotics, humanoids and AI domains - e.g. VLA, VLM, Transformers, Synthetic Data Generation software development with knowledge of parallel computing with GPUs.

  • Background working with modern application deployment practices, including but not limited to Docker/Containers and Kubernetes.

  • Experience with modern Deep Learning software architecture and frameworks.

  • Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with management and engineering.

  • Experience supporting customers/partners in technical engagements.

  • Strong time-management and organization skills for coordinating multiple initiatives, priorities and implementations of new technology and products into very complex projects.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Experience applying AI to robotics and humanoid use cases, such as VLA, VLM training, simulation, and digital twins. Experience with frameworks like Tensorflow, Pytorch, TRT, and models like Vision Transformer.

  • Background with NVIDIA simulation tooling like: Isaac Sim, Isaac Lab

  • Experience using GPU programming, design practices and profiling tools like Nsight systems

  • AI knowledge and expertise: Deep Neural Network research and development experience with specialized domains

  • Published record of thought leadership in a technical area of simulation, robotics, data generation, AI OR Machine Learning research and development experience with industry data.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative, results-oriented and enjoy learning while having fun, then what are you waiting for? Apply today!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are:
184,000 USD – 287,500 USD for Level 4; and 224,000 USD – 356,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 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.

Source: NVIDIA on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($184,000) is above 55% of the 5,063 Software Engineering roles in California listed on this site; 189 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $176,600; the middle half runs from $149,365 to $204,000.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live NVIDIA roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live NVIDIA roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Senior Solutions Architect, Industrial Robotics (this listing)$184,000 - $356,500
Senior Software Engineer, Subnet Management$184,000 - $356,500
Senior Software Engineer, AI Networking$184,000 - $356,500
Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning Safety$184,000 - $356,500
Senior Firmware Security Architect, Networking$184,000 - $356,500
Senior Compiler Engineer - AI$184,000 - $287,500
Senior System Software Engineer, Performance - CUDA Driver$184,000 - $356,500

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All NVIDIA roles · How to read the bar

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Employer-stated posting date
2026-10-30
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Location as the employer wrote it: US, CA, Santa Clara • US, CA, Remote (Levels 4-5 combined)

184,000 USD – 287,500 USD for Level 4; and 224,000 USD – 356,500 USD for Level 5.

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