- Company: NVIDIA
- Location: California, US
- Salary: $287,500/yr
- Full Time
- California, US
- $287,500/yr
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nvidia.com- Founded 1993
- Employees 11528
- Ticker NVDA
- Revenue (FY2026) $215.94B
- Net income $120.07B
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Federal funding recipient: largest known award $9K from the Department of Health and Human Services (started Jun 27, 2018) — via USAspending.gov
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10,681 employees covered under a retirement plan (2021 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
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Nvidia is a Santa Clara–based tech firm (ticker NVDA) known for GPUs, SoCs, and APIs used in AI, high-performance computing, data science, and automotive. Founded in 1993, it is a major player in accelerated computing. Company size in the data: about 11,500 employees.
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NVIDIA is looking for a Senior Solutions Architect focused on Drug Discovery to join its accelerated computing organization in California. In this role, you will work directly with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to architect and deploy AI-powered solutions that transform modern research.
About the Role
This is a strategic technical position where you'll bridge NVIDIA's GPU-accelerated computing platform and the drug discovery industry. You'll partner with customers across the pharmaceutical and techbio sectors to implement and optimize foundation models—turning cutting-edge AI research into production-ready discovery pipelines.
What You'll Do
- Engage with pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers to understand their research challenges and design GPU-accelerated solutions that address them
- Guide customers through the full lifecycle of biological foundation models—from training and fine-tuning to deployment and scaling
- Demonstrate the value and performance of NVIDIA's accelerated computing stack, including GPUs, frameworks, libraries, and specialized AI models
- Collaborate with internal engineering, product, and research teams to ensure customer success and gather feedback for platform improvements
- Author technical content, reference architectures, and best practices that help customers adopt NVIDIA's solutions for drug discovery workflows
- Support pre-sales and post-sales activities, from technical evaluations through production implementations
What You'll Bring
- Deep technical expertise in machine learning, AI, and accelerated computing on GPUs
- Background in computational biology, biochemistry, drug discovery, or related life sciences disciplines
- Experience architecting and deploying large-scale AI models in production environments
- Strong communication skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
- Proven track record working with enterprise customers in regulated industries
- Familiarity with NVIDIA platforms, CUDA, or related GPU compute frameworks is a plus
About NVIDIA
NVIDIA is the global leader in AI computing. The company's GPU-accelerated platform powers research, enterprise AI, and accelerated computing across virtually every industry. NVIDIA's innovations in accelerated computing are helping solve humanity's most complex challenges.
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California is a U.S. state in the Western United States that lies on the Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, and Nevada and Arizona to the east; it also shares an international border with the Mexican state of Baja California to the south. With over 39 million residents across an area of 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2), it is the largest U.S. state by population and third-largest by
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 208,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Home prices in California (year over year): +1.8% — via FRED
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Prioritize: GPU/AI systems literacy, scientific computing or chemoinformatics exposure, solution design and stakeholder workshops, and clear technical communication. No certification family or costed resources were supplied—skip paid cert shopping until NVIDIA or role-specific guidance is given.
- Walk a drug-discovery workflow and where accelerated computing helps
- Whiteboard a reference architecture (data, models, scale-out, deployment)
- Explain trade-offs vs CPU-only or cloud-generic stacks
- Show customer-facing storytelling and objection handling
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Strong fit if you enjoy customer-facing architecture for AI/HPC in life sciences, can speak both scientist and engineer languages, and want NVIDIA’s accelerated-computing stack as the platform. Weaker fit if you prefer pure research coding or fully remote-only California work (listing is on-site/hybrid flag remote=0).
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- Role Senior Solutions Architect – Drug Discovery
- Employer Nvidia
- Location California, US
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $287,500/yr
- Posted May 29, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (323 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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