Senior Sales Engineer (West)

WEKA•San Francisco, CA

17d•$250,000 - $280,000

About The Position

WEKA is architecting a new approach to the enterprise data stack built for the age of reasoning. NeuralMesh by WEKA sets the standard for agentic AI data infrastructure with a cloud and AI-native software solution that can be deployed anywhere. It transforms legacy data silos into data pipelines that dramatically increase GPU utilization and make AI model training and inference, machine learning, and other compute-intensive workloads run faster, work more efficiently, and consume less energy. WEKA is a pre-IPO, growth-stage company on a hyper-growth trajectory. We’ve raised $375M in capital with dozens of world-class venture capital and strategic investors. We help the world’s largest and most innovative enterprises and research organizations, including 12 of the Fortune 50, achieve discoveries, insights, and business outcomes faster and more sustainably. We’re passionate about solving our customers’ most complex data challenges to accelerate intelligent innovation and business value. If you share our passion, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey. The West regional Sales Engineer will join our rapidly growing sales organization. Being a WEKA Sales Engineer will require you to partner with customers, understanding their needs and requirements, helping them to leverage the value and performance that WEKA can provide to their business and applications. This is a Hands-on position

Requirements

Familiar with high performance IO workloads
Extensive filesystems system background - Experience with NFS, SMB and distributed parallel file systems
Strong Linux OS knowledge
Data Center networking understanding
Experience with performance demonstrations and analysis
Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in working at a start-up company - an advantage
Experience with running workloads in cloud hypervisors such as AWS, Azure, OCI or GCP
Scripting abilities - an advantage

Responsibilities

Meet with customers and partners to educate them on the technical aspects of WEKA
Assist with evaluations and system configurations
Build and deliver technical product and architecture presentations and demos
Become the advocate for WEKA customers and bring feedback back to the R&D and product management organizations
Become a technical adviser to your customers and periodically review their status and inform on possible improvements
Become an SME on WEKA and its ecosystem
Contribute or lead responses to RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs
Help in the creation and maintenance of Q&A’s, best practices, and other technical documentation