Distinguished Technologist, Private Cloud AI

Hewlett Packard Enterprise•San Jose, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company, helping organizations connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications from edge to cloud. The company fosters a culture that values diverse backgrounds, flexibility, and bold moves. HPE Private Cloud solutions, delivered through HPE GreenLake, provide public cloud agility and pay-per-use flexibility within an organization's own data centers, ensuring control and security over sensitive data. These solutions aim to simplify cloud management, accelerate application development, and improve resource utilization within a dedicated private cloud infrastructure. HPE is seeking a highly skilled Distinguished Technologist for Private Cloud AI to lead the development and advancement of AI Software products. This role involves acting as a hands-on senior architect and AI leader, defining and delivering the future of AI for private cloud offerings. The Distinguished Technologist will provide deep technical expertise and leadership across PCAI’s applied AI portfolio, encompassing foundation models, generative and agentic AI, intelligent automation, and AI-powered experiences for private/hybrid cloud.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science or relevant field
At least 15+ years of progressive technical leadership and architectural experience.
Minimum of 2 years of experience designing and implementing scaled Agentic AI and Generative AI solutions that are in production/operations.
Minimum of 2 years of experience designing and implementing agentic AI and Generative AI platforms and frameworks that are used by multiple AI solutions, products, or teams.
Minimum of 5 years of experience designing, engineering, and operationalizing large-scale AI/ML solutions on at least one large public cloud platform, using: Cloud-native AI services and frameworks, open-source technologies, and third-party tools (e.g., observability, security, governance, data/feature platforms).
Minimum of 5 years of expert-level understanding of key AI technologies from public cloud providers, open source ecosystems, and third-party vendors.
Hands-on experience with: Foundation models and large language models (LLMs).
Hands-on experience with: Building and optimizing RAG pipelines, multi-agent systems, and tool-using agents.
Hands-on experience with: Architecting knowledge graphs and semantic layers to support AI agents and domain-specific reasoning.
Hands-on experience with: Implementing AI security, governance, and observability in production environments.
Hands-on experience with: Modern deep learning architectures (e.g., transformers, sequence models).
Hands-on experience with: Pre-training, fine-tuning, distillation, and alignment of models.
Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures (containers, microservices, Kubernetes, service meshes) and hybrid/private cloud patterns.
Proven track record architecting and deploying mission-critical, highly distributed, large-scale platforms or SaaS.
Experience integrating AI workloads into production-grade infrastructure, including performance, scalability, reliability, and compliance considerations.
Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, drive architectural decisions, and align multiple teams around a cohesive technical vision.
Excellent communication skills, able to engage executives, architects, engineers, and customers on complex technical topics and trade-offs.
Comfortable working in a global, distributed, and highly cross-functional environment, operating across product, engineering, sales, and services organizations.
Cloud Architectures
Cross Domain Knowledge
Design Thinking
Development Fundamentals
DevOps
Distributed Computing
Microservices Fluency
Full Stack Development
Release Management
Security-First Mindset
User Experience (UX)

Responsibilities

Lead AI architecture and technical design workshops with internal teams and customers to shape PCAI’s applied and agentic AI strategy.
Define customer ready AI architectures for private and hybrid cloud – spanning models, runtimes, knowledge/semantic layers, security, governance, and observability.
Evaluate and select ISV partner technologies for the AI platform stack, develop TCO and roadmap options, and drive key architectural decisions for PCAI products and customer solutions.
Design multi-agent, LLMOps/AgentOps, and AI security/governance blueprints, ensuring performant, reliable, and trustworthy AI systems.
Set the Architecture direction of AgentOps/LLMOps, AI Governance, AI Security, and AI Observability capabilities in PCAI offerings, in partnership with the PCAI Architecture team.
Build reusable AI components and agents and partner with engineering to take POCs into scalable, production-grade services.
Troubleshoot and optimize AI systems at scale and establish best practices for model lifecycle, evaluation, and responsible AI.
Recommend design optimizations and improvements for performance, cost efficiency, reliability, and trustworthiness.
Create and present high-impact technical content (reference architectures, design patterns, whitepapers, conference talks, and internal/external publications) to influence customers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
Mentor senior engineers and architects and provide technical leadership across engineering, applied science, and field organizations.

Benefits

Comprehensive suite of benefits that supports physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
Investment in career development.
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 in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness.
Flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.

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