Developer Relations Manager, Higher Education and Research - Foundational AI

What you'll do

• Advise academic AI labs on foundation models, AI systems, and research workloads suited to NVIDIA platforms.
• Track frontier AI research and translate researcher needs into insights for product roadmaps and platform strategy.
• Coordinate researcher engagement with internal teams and support technical content, workshops, and university programs.

What they ask for

• PhD in a related technical field, or equivalent research experience.
• 5+ years of technology-industry experience in specified fields, including 3+ years of hands-on AI experience.
• Deep foundational AI expertise and understanding of modern model development across its lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience with AI research stacks and technical fluency in scalable AI systems.

Nice to have

• Experience with NVIDIA AI platforms and technologies.
• Established academic or open-source relationships, or a record of translating research into technical content and presenting at research venues.

Pay

152,000 USD - 241,500 USD (base salary, Level 3); 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD (base salary, Level 4)

Tools

PyTorch, JAX, CUDA, CUDA-X libraries, TensorRT-LLM, Triton Inference Server, NIM, NeMo

AI focus

Supports foundational AI research and adoption, including LLMs, multimodal and reasoning models, training, inference, model serving, and scalable AI infrastructure.