Senior Manager, Sales Engineering – AI, GPU Cloud

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Sales engineering leader building teams and technical wins for Mirantis' Kubernetes-native AI infrastructure and GPU cloud business. Architecting large-scale NVIDIA solutions and closing complex enterprise deals.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and build the sales engineering and solutions architecture team
  • Hire, coach, and retain sales engineers and solutions architects
  • Define the pre-sales operating model as the organization scales
  • Build discovery frameworks, reference architectures, TCO/benchmark models, POV playbooks, demo and benchmark environments, and RFP response libraries
  • Set and maintain the team's technical quality bar
  • Run enablement on GPU architecture, networking, and orchestration
  • Partner with Account Executives as technical lead on strategic and enterprise opportunities from discovery through technical close
  • Run qualification using MEDDPICC or an equivalent methodology
  • Architect solutions across compute, networking, storage, and orchestration
  • Produce sizing, capacity plans, and TCO comparisons against hyperscalers and self-build alternatives
  • Design and drive POCs/POVs, define success criteria, run benchmarks, and convert results into commercial momentum
  • Feed product and capacity requirements to product, platform, and supply/capacity planning teams
  • Work with NVIDIA field and partner ecosystem on reference architectures and joint pursuits
  • Influence product roadmap and packaging based on field insights

Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience running or standing up distributed training and/or production inference ML workloads
  • Practical fluency in data pipelines, distributed training, fine-tuning, and serving
  • Understanding of interconnect, memory bandwidth, I/O, and scheduling bottlenecks
  • Experience with PyTorch, NCCL, CUDA-level concepts, containers, and schedulers
  • Deep knowledge of NVIDIA compute platforms, including Hopper and Blackwell generations, H100/H200, GB200 NVL72, B200-class systems, Grace-Hopper, DGX, HGX, and MGX
  • Knowledge of NVLink/NVSwitch, InfiniBand, Spectrum-X Ethernet, RDMA/RoCE, and DPUs
  • Knowledge of NVIDIA AI Enterprise, NIM, NeMo, Triton/TensorRT-LLM, Base Command, Run:ai, GPU orchestration, and the NGC ecosystem
  • Understanding of the NVIDIA Cloud Partner motion and co-selling with NVIDIA
  • Track record supporting complex B2B deals with 6–18+ month cycles and large ACV/TCV
  • Experience navigating ML/infra, platform engineering, procurement, finance, security, and executive stakeholders
  • Ability to build and defend TCO/ROI models against hyperscaler and on-premises alternatives
  • Proven experience hiring, developing, and leading a sales engineering or solutions architecture team, or clearly demonstrated readiness to do so
  • Strongly preferred: experience selling GPU cloud, HPC, or specialized infrastructure
  • Preferred: Kubernetes, GPU operators/device plugins, Slurm, multi-cluster management, virtualized GPU/KubeVirt-style patterns, high-throughput parallel/object storage, data center economics, and sovereign/regulated/government AI buyers

Benefits:

  • Professional development and training
  • Conference and working group attendance
  • Company outings, happy hours, hackathons, and tech talks
  • Competitive compensation package with a strong benefits plan
  • Remote work availability