About the role

  • Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer requirements and develop tailored solutions for their AI infrastructure needs
  • Leverage expertise in cloud architectures and AI technologies to design scalable, high-performance, and cost-effective solutions
  • Engage in pre-sales activities, including technical presentations, demonstrations, and proof-of-concepts
  • Act as a trusted advisor to customers, addressing their questions, concerns, and technical challenges effectively
  • Lead Proof-of-Concepts (PoC) for HPE customers expanding into Deep Learning or Machine Learning use cases
  • Architect reusable end-to-end AI solutions for HPE customers and prospects
  • Lead technical discussions with customers and partners to propose HPE and partner Integrated solutions
  • Identify solutions, define action plans, and help coordinate and deliver optimal solutions and enhancements
  • Recommend configurations and settings for different types of hardware and interconnect fabrics
  • Assist in any product or technical issue towards an initial sale or renewal of a customer
  • Maintain excellent communication with customer, focusing on IT managers, administrators, and specialists
  • Work in collaboration with other Solution Engineers / Solution Architects to integrate the full solution pipeline
  • Assess the impact of new technologies on the company’s technical solution portfolio and translate this into practice and knowledge sharing
  • Actively monitor competitive activities and anticipate competitive threats
  • Increase company share of wallet through competitive takeout and leveraging other company services for better TCO/ROI

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or similar quantitative focus preferred
  • Ability to quickly prototype functionality into scripts for demos, integrations, troubleshooting, etc.
  • Expertise in cloud architectures, specifically with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Certification in cloud services is highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of AI technologies, including machine learning, deep learning, and neural networks
  • Familiarity with popular AI frameworks and libraries is a plus
  • Experience participating in solution configurations and the creation of PoCs to meet customer requirements
  • Solid knowledge of infrastructure components, including servers, storage, networking, and virtualization
  • Experience with high-performance computing (HPC) and GPU-accelerated systems is advantageous
  • Demonstrates expert technical skills in assigned area of specialization
  • Expert knowledge of the company offerings, strategic initiatives, current trends, competitor products and strategies within area of responsibility
  • Expert level written and verbal communication skills and mastery over English and local language
  • Demonstrates expert consultative selling techniques, including active listening, framing, white boarding, storytelling etc.
  • Broad knowledge of partner´s and non-standard partner´s offerings and how/when to leverage them for deals within area of specialization
  • Strong project management knowledge or experience with excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • Understand the correlation of model, parameter density, data density - with resulting compute and storage requirements
  • Understand the correlation between CPU, GPUs, memory for different types of models
  • Ability to assess when is on-prem better than Cloud, or not
  • Understanding of how infrastructure scales as the model scales
  • Strong communicator, presenter and technologist evangelist
  • Curiosity/interest in continuous learning to stay at the forefront of challenges which can be addressed through AI
  • Additional Skills: Accountability, Active Learning, Active Listening, Assertiveness, Bias, Building Rapport, Buyer Personas, Coaching, Complex Sales, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Customer Experience Strategy, Customer Interactions, Design Thinking, Empathy, Financial Acumen, Follow-Through, Growth Mindset, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Industry Knowledge, Intellectual Curiosity, Long Term Planning, Managing Ambiguity

Benefits

  • Health & Wellbeing: We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
  • Personal & Professional Development: We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.
  • Unconditional Inclusion: We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.
  • Hybrid working arrangement: role designed as ‘Hybrid’ with an expectation that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.
  • Accessibility: Hewlett Packard Enterprise is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to qualified, differently abled individuals.

Job title

Senior Solution Architect, AI and HPC

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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