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We are seeking a highly technical Developer Relations Manager to join our team, with a focus on engaging deep collaborations with the next generation of security companies building solutions for the AI and Agentic era. In this role, you will work directly with security companies, guiding them on how to leverage NVIDIA software stacks when developing solutions to secure AI and Agentic environments and workloads. The ideal candidate brings a blend of deep technical expertise and commercial go-to-market experience, combined with a passion for developer advocacy and a talent for communicating how NVIDIA technology can solve complex, real-world challenges.
What You'll Be Doing
• Serve as the trusted technical advisor, problem solver, and champion for the developer ecosystem in the AI and Agentic Security industry with cross-functional partners to drive adoption of NVIDIA technologies.
• Accelerate critical workloads by demonstrating groundbreaking solutions that integrate the core NVIDIA stack into developer products, platforms, and pipelines.
• Guide partners and startups through onboarding and integration with NVIDIA's programs, fostering co-innovation and the development of next-generation solutions.
• Map, track, and monitor the developer ecosystem to identify growth opportunities, inform technology roadmaps, and shape adoption strategies.
• Collaborate multi-functionally with solution architects, engineering, product management, and marketing to drive developer engagement and optimize partner adoption strategies.
• Represent and advocate for the partner technical needs and feedback to NVIDIA's internal product and engineering teams, supplying actionable insights from field deployments to influence product roadmaps.
What We Need to See
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• A minimum of 8-10+ years of overall professional experience in the technology industry in software engineering, developer relations, technical partnerships, including 5+ years of direct hands-on experience in AI and Agentic Security
• Proven experience leading, partnering, and scaling developer programs at major technology companies, preferably Security Companies.
• Significant technical proficiency in high-performance computing, cloud, AI/ML, and/or security frameworks and libraries.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to distill complex technical concepts for diverse technical and non-technical audiences from engineers to executives.
• Experience leading technical collaborations with engineering and product teams - including architectural design, code reviews, technical mentorship, and delivery of technical talks or workshops
Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd
• Hands-on experience building or optimizing vertical-specific solutions (e.g., network stacks, bidding algorithms, data pipelines, etc.).
• Familiarity with advanced computing, AI, and/or GPU acceleration platforms (insert relevant stack/libraries for the vertical, e.g., CUDA, Triton, NeMo, DOCA).
• Successful history of building and scaling developer communities and delivering impactful technical enablement programs.
With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the world's most desirable employers! We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to outstanding growth, our best-in-class engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous person with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until April 25, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.