Full-Time

NVIDIA AI Inference Sales Senior Director

NVIDIA

NVIDIA

10,001+ employees

Designs GPUs and AI HPC platforms

No salary listed

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Santa Clara, CA, USA

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Category
Sales & Account Management (2)
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Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 18+ overall years of sales and/or business development experience
  • 7+ years of proven experience in leading a business development team
  • AI Software sales experience in cloud and on-prem environments
  • Deep understanding of software development lifecycle, developer enablement, software integration, commercialization
  • Proven history of integrating software and developing solutions with ISVs. Demonstrated ability to provide thought leadership, think strategically, and effectively communicate vision
  • Comparative understanding of cloud, on-premises, and hybrid cloud environments
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to efficiently get things done with a distributed team
Responsibilities
  • Go-to-Market & Scale: Collaborate multi-functionally with Product Management, Product Marketing, Developer Relationship Managers and Solution Architects to Define and Implement a leadership Inference go-to-market strategy
  • Strategic Ecosystem Engagement: Identify, engage, and lead strategic relationships with Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), Inference Service Providers, OEMs, and Global system integrators to accelerate the design-in and integration of AI technologies developed by NVIDIA with partner platforms
  • Enablement & Content Creation: Develop and deliver high-impact technical enablement materials across NVIDIA sales and the partner ecosystem
  • Roadmap Influence & Feedback Loop: Collect, analyze, and communicate the technical requirements and challenges of ISVs, OEMs and partners back to NVIDIA’s internal product teams to directly influence the roadmaps
  • Lead weekly pipeline and revenue growth calls centered on NVIDIA AI software with our worldwide segment sales teams
  • Assist with the enterprise Light House Accounts (LHAs) process for NVIDIA AI software globally. Partner with the NVIDIA Industry Business Development (IBD) and regional sales teams
Desired Qualifications
  • Understanding of AI and data science workflows, including NVIDIA AI SDK and Frameworks (NeMo, Riva, NIMs, Triton, RAPIDS, Omniverse, CUDA-X Libraries)
  • Previous role driving AI adoption at an ISV, selling open source software (OSS), or building joint GTM plays with hyperscalers.
  • Background in enterprise SaaS sales, consulting, or technical pre-sales with an AI/ML focus.
  • Passion for transforming enterprise workflows through AI.
  • Consistent record of delivering joint revenue growth through ISV partnerships.

NVIDIA designs and manufactures graphics processing units (GPUs) and computing platforms used for gaming, data centers, and artificial intelligence. These products work by using parallel processing to handle complex mathematical calculations much faster than standard computer processors, supported by a software ecosystem that allows developers to build and run AI models. Unlike competitors that may focus solely on hardware, NVIDIA integrates its chips with specialized software and cloud services to create a complete environment for high-performance tasks. The company’s goal is to provide the underlying technology necessary to power advanced computing, from realistic video game graphics to autonomous vehicles and large-scale data analysis.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

1993

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What believers are saying

  • Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron qualifying for HBM4 de-risks Rubin supply.
  • NAVER's 55MW AI factory expands NVIDIA's sovereign AI infrastructure pipeline.
  • Robotics and edge AI open a nearly $500 billion addressable market.

What critics are saying

  • U.S. export controls can abruptly cut China revenue and strand H20 inventory.
  • HBM supply remains concentrated, so memory shortages can delay Rubin shipments.
  • AI capex normalization would pressure valuation and slow hyperscaler order growth.

What makes NVIDIA unique

  • CUDA and full-stack AI software create a sticky developer ecosystem.
  • Blackwell and Vera Rubin anchor NVIDIA's leadership in accelerated AI computing.
  • NVIDIA spans gaming, data centers, automotive, robotics, and sovereign AI deployments.

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