NVIDIA
SeniorSolutionsArchitect,PhysicalAIandRobotics-NVAITC
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“Senior Solutions Architect, Physical AI and Robotics - NVAITC at NVIDIA. Skills: Physical AI, Robotics, AI research, NVIDIA platforms. Participate in research projects. Identify research opportunities”
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ph.D. in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science, Research publications in Physical AI, Robotics and AI topics, Experience working in academic research groups, Comprehensive knowledge of Physical AI and Robotics, Experience with scientific policy engagement, 5+ years of hands-on experience in AI research for robotics, Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, Proven ability to learn new technologies quickly
Nice to Have
Postdoctoral or faculty experience, No more than 10 years following a Ph. D., Recognition across the research community, Experience in technology transfer, Experience building and implementing projects with NVIDIA software platforms
What You'll Do.
Participate in research projects
Identify research opportunities
Evaluate research opportunities
Champion adoption of NVIDIA software platforms
Tackle scientific challenges
Shape strategic agreements
Nurture strategic agreements
Empower academic partners
Help secure research funding
Communicate software requirements
Communicate hardware requirements
Deliver strategic insights
Coordinate outreach activities
Deliver outreach activities
Help mentor postgraduate students
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
University PIs; Research labs; NVIDIA product teams; NVIDIA program teams; NVIDIA engineering teams; Academic partners
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
NVIDIA is hiring a Solution Architect for the AI Technology Centre team in Zurich, Switzerland. This role is ideal for scientists who can also clearly define and apply strong strategic capabilities. Applicants must have significant publication records, community recognition, and research credibility to partner with Europe’s outstanding research groups on equal terms. Why Switzerland? Switzerland is considered a leading robotics hub because it combines world‑class research at leading universities such as ETH Zurich, University of Zurich, EPFL with a uniquely dense ecosystem of top companies, AI talent, and industry partners that rapidly turn lab prototypes into real-world robots. **What you 'll be doing:** * Participate in high impact research projects alongside university PIs and their research labs. * Identify and evaluate new high-value research opportunities in Robotics and Physical AI. * Champion the adoption of NVIDIA software platforms (such as Isaac Sim/Lab, Cosmos, GR00T, Warp, and Newton) to tackle groundbreaking scientific challenges. * Shape and nurture strategic institutional agreements with top Switzerland universities and research consortia. * Empower academic partners by helping them secure critical research funding from external sources. * Act as a bridge between academic partners and NVIDIA product, program, and engineering teams. Communicate software and hardware requirements to ensure our solutions continue to drive world-class research. * Deliver strategic insights on emerging trends, breakthroughs from the research ecosystem or labs. * Coordinate and deliver outreach activities (e.g., NVIDIA AI Days, NVIDIA Robotics Days). * Help university PIs mentor postgraduate students. **What we need to see:** * Ph.D. in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science (Computer Vision, AI, HCI specialisations). * Research publications in Physical AI, Robotics and AI topics. * Experience working in academic research groups. * Comprehensive kno
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