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Senior Technical Alliance Engineer (AI Platform)

WEKA

Skills

Required

  • AI/ML
  • storage architectures
  • parallel file systems
  • NVMe storage
  • AI/ML workflows
  • NVIDIA
  • GPU architectures
  • GPUDirect Storage
  • GDS
  • Spectrum-X networking
  • storage lab
  • setting up test environments
  • troubleshooting performance issues
  • storage benchmarking tools
  • Kubernetes

Preferred

  • storage
  • benchmarking
  • AI/ML workloads

Join our team as a Senior Technical Alliance Engineer, where you will leverage your expertise in parallel file systems, storage technologies, AI technologies, and performance benchmarking.

Responsibilities

  • You will bridge the gap between engineering, product management, and marketing, showcasing the value of our technology integrations through technical content, benchmarking, and certification testing.
  • Your responsibilities will include crafting compelling narratives, developing performance analysis, engaging with customers, and exploring product integration opportunities with alliance partners.
  • You will also work hands-on with NVMe storage, AI/ML workloads, and high-performance file systems to optimize performance and validate use cases.
  • Collaborate with alliance partners to explore product integration opportunities and jointly solve customer problems.
  • Develop and execute benchmarking methodologies to measure and showcase the performance of parallel file system solutions.
  • Create technical content such as whitepapers, blogs, presentations, and solution briefs to communicate the value of our technology.

Requirements

  • Solid grasp of AI/ML workflows and how they interact with storage architectures
  • Experience working with NVIDIA GPU architectures, GPUDirect Storage (GDS), and Spectrum-X networking
  • Experience working in a storage lab environment, setting up test environments, and troubleshooting performance issues
  • Expertise in storage benchmarking tools (e.g., FIO, IOzone, mdtest, IOR, Elbencho, SPECStorage, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of parallel file systems (e.g., Lustre, IBM Spectrum Scale, WekaFS, BeeGFS, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of virtualization and containerization technologies. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes is a big plus
  • Deep knowledge of file system internals, storage networking, and data management technologies
  • Strong ability to create technical content and presentations for both technical and business audiences
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to convey complex technical concepts in an easy-to-understand manner
  • Hands-on experience with infrastructure setup and configuration. Strong knowledge of NVMe storage and its role in high-performance computing and AI/ML workloads
  • Familiarity with RDMA, InfiniBand, RoCE, and high-speed networking
  • If you are passionate about high-performance storage, benchmarking, and technical storytelling, we want to hear from you!
  • Experience with containerized and cloud storage architectures
  • Prior experience working as a TME, Solutions Architect, or Storage Performance Engineer in a storage-focused company

Pay

USD 185,000 - 215,000