Designated Services Engineer

Posted 2hrs ago

Employment Information

Education
Salary
Experience
Job Type

Report this job

Job expired or something wrong with this job?

Job Description

Senior services engineer supporting enterprise customers using WEKA’s AI-native data infrastructure. Troubleshooting distributed storage, networking, and cloud systems while bridging customers and Engineering.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure WEKA's customer success and contribute to five-star Gartner reviews
  • Provide technical expertise to top-tier customers and strengthen customer relationships
  • Collaborate with Account Teams to understand customers' business requirements, technical needs, and system environments
  • Serve as the primary technical liaison between customers and Engineering regarding feature gaps, reliability concerns, and documentation improvements
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, escalating to Engineering when necessary
  • Provide feedback to Engineering to improve product supportability, usability, and serviceability
  • Support pre-sales engineers, partners, and resellers with technical expertise
  • Proactively monitor WEKA systems using remote monitoring tools
  • Own, track, and document customer issues through the ticketing system
  • Communicate with customers, partners, and internal teams
  • Contribute to internal and customer-facing documentation, including FAQs and knowledge-base articles
  • Manage multiple projects and support cases concurrently
  • Advocate for customer concerns and represent WEKA externally
  • Develop subject matter expertise in WEKA and customer technologies
  • Participate in on-call, follow-the-sun support rotations as needed
  • Work alternative hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and potentially travel regionally/internationally

Requirements:

  • 10+ years in customer-facing technical roles, solving complex enterprise infrastructure issues
  • Ability to diagnose hardware failures, network congestion, and performance bottlenecks
  • Enterprise infrastructure L3 or higher support experience (Linux-based storage, networking, virtualization, cloud, etc.)
  • Strong technical troubleshooting in multi-platform, distributed environments
  • Strong understanding of distributed storage systems
  • Expertise in Linux/Unix administration
  • Deep understanding of networking (Infiniband, Ethernet, DPDK, UCX), cloud computing, and distributed storage
  • Proficiency in Python, Bash, and experience with automation scripting for system monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of POSIX, NFS, S3 protocols, log management, and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence, Slack, and other collaboration tools
  • Experience collaborating between customer support and product development teams
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, Containers, LXC, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI, GCP)
  • Prior experience managing large-scale HPC clusters
  • Strong technical writing skills and a creative approach to problem-solving