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SolutionsEngineer

$165–220k ~AI est. San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Solutions Engineer. Skills: AI infrastructure, ML infrastructure, Solution architecture. Own customer POCs. Scope POC success metrics”

What You'll Achieve.

Map technical requirements to business outcomes

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS in CS, EE, or related, 5+ years customer-facing technical role, Proficiency in Rust, Go, or Python, Understanding of AI/ML infrastructure, Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Slurm, Understanding of training, fine-tuning, and inference, Ability to run technical evaluations, Excellent communication skills

Nice to Have

Solutions architect experience, Forward deployed engineer experience, Product management experience

What You'll Do.

Scope POC success metrics

Define POC architecture

Manage POC production handoff

Deliver technical demonstrations

Map technical requirements

Build deep relationships

Build reference architectures

Translate customer needs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Sales; Partner with product; Partner with engineering

Communication Scope

Technical demonstrations; Explain infrastructure; Explain model behavior

Full Job Description

About the role Own the technical strategy, execution, and delivery of customer engagements from pre-sales discovery through deployment. You'll partner with Sales to architect AI infrastructure solutions for Frontier labs, startups, and enterprise ML teams, translating customer requirements into production workloads. What you'll do - Own customer POCs: scope, success metrics, architecture, timeline, and production handoff - Deliver technical demonstrations tailored for engineering leaders and executive audiences - Architect solutions across training, fine-tuning, and inference - Map technical requirements to business outcomes - Build deep relationships with customer stakeholders - Build reusable demos, reference architectures, and playbooks - Partner with product and engineering to translate customer needs into roadmap priorities What you'll need - BS in CS, EE, or related field, or equivalent experience - 5+ years in a customer-facing technical role: solutions architect, forward deployed engineer, or product management - Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Rust, Go, or Python - Strong understanding of AI/ML infrastructure: GPUs, distributed training, inference serving - Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Slurm - Strong understanding of training, fine-tuning, and inference - Proven ability to run technical evaluations and influence outcomes in complex sales cycles - Excellent communication skills: can explain infrastructure and model behavior clearly to both technical and executive audiences - High ownership and comfort with ambiguity, with strong prioritization across multiple deals and customer threads What we offer - Top-tier compensation structured to recognize and retain the best talent - Meaningful equity - Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance - Parental leave for all new parents, including adoptive and surrogate journeys - Flexible PTO - Paid Holidays - Relocation support   Equal Employment Opportunity We're

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