CareerPlan

Solutions Architect, LLM Model Builder

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$152k2026-04-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Strategic technical expert and hands-on advisor enabling partners to build, benchmark, fine-tune, optimize, and deploy foundation model solutions (reasoning, multimodal) for customer workloads.

Role type

Senior Solutions Architect, Foundation Models

Builds

Reference architectures, playbooks, benchmark recipes, TCO calculators, and sizing models for LLM/VLM inference and production deployment.

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Large Language Models / High-Performance Computing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

LLM/VLM fine-tuning, benchmarking, evaluation, optimization, Python, PyTorch/JAX/TensorFlow, CUDA, NeMo, Nemotron, Dynamo, TensorRT-LLM, Triton, vLLM, cluster sizing, GPU infrastructure (NVLink, InfiniBand, MPI, NCCL)

Preferred skills

Experience deploying large-scale AI systems in production, building benchmark suites or TCO models, active OSS contributions in model tooling

Responsibilities

Guide partners on fine-tuning, distillation, quantization, compression, and evaluation; define benchmark plans and synthetic data workflows; advise on compute planning and inference architecture; support pre- and post-sales engagements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC