FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Solutions Architect role for Large Language Models at NVIDIA?
The primary focus of the Solutions Architect role is to work with neural Natural Language Processing (NLP), transformer architectures, and Large Language Model (LLM) workflows, particularly on inferencing technology such as model compression, model compilation, and model serving.
What types of customers will the Solutions Architect interact with?
The Solutions Architect will interact with a range of customers including developers, scientific researchers, data scientists, IT managers, and senior leaders to promote adoption of Large Language Models and streamline their deployment to production.
What qualifications are preferred for this position?
Preferred qualifications include an MS/PhD or equivalent experience in fields like Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics, along with 5+ years of work or research experience in related areas.
What specific technologies and tools should a candidate be familiar with?
A candidate should be familiar with modern NLP techniques, transformer architectures, key libraries used for NLP/LLM training and inference (e.g., NeMo Framework, DeepSpeed, TRT-LLM, Triton Inference Server, HF Optimum), and DevOps technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
What skills are required for effective communication in this role?
Excellent verbal, written communication, and technical presentation skills in English are required to effectively engage with customers and internal teams.
Is experience in Machine Learning and Deep Learning essential for this position?
Yes, a consistent record of academic and/or industry experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Data Science is essential for this position.
What personal attributes are important for a candidate applying for this role?
Important personal attributes include being self-motivated, passionate about continuous learning, capable of multitasking, possessing strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and having good time-management and organizational abilities.
Is prior experience in deploying NLP technology to production valued?
Yes, prior experience applying NLP technology and its deployment to production is valued and will help distinguish candidates in the application process.
What does NVIDIA value in its workplace culture?
NVIDIA values diversity and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, ensuring a discrimination-free environment for all employees.
Will the Solutions Architect work with cross-functional teams?
Yes, the Solutions Architect will work closely with Engineering, Product, Sales, and Marketing teams to develop and implement solutions tailored to customer needs.