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Industry Development Specialist, AI Natives

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09

Core

Manage and develop a portfolio of AI-native startups and companies to help them build and scale on NVIDIA platforms.

Role type

Senior IC Industry Development Specialist (AI Sales)

Builds

Production AI systems and infrastructure for AI-native companies

Domain

AI / Accelerated Computing / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

AI-native company business models, pipeline creation, opportunity progression, technical discovery, solution positioning, negotiation, forecasting, CRM management

Preferred skills

Generative AI, LLMs, inference services, open-source AI, startup ecosystem, accelerated computing, cloud infrastructure sales

Technologies

NVIDIA platforms, Salesforce, AI-assisted research tools

Responsibilities

Achieve assigned sales quota, manage net-new account portfolios, build pipeline across the sales cycle, engage founders and technical leaders, lead business and technical discovery, coordinate cross-functional teams, develop partner relationships, maintain Salesforce records

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC