MinIO

MinIO

Field Chief Technology Officer (Field CTO) – AI & Modern Data Analytics

Remote - US · Exec

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
Distributed SystemsVector DatabasesAWSKubernetesRESTMachine LearningDeep LearningTensorFlowPyTorchSparkData AnalysisData EngineeringLLMsRAGProduct StrategySalesCustomer SuccessLeadershipPublic Speaking

About the role

  • Built for the speed, scale, and economics that AI and analytics demand, AIStor and MemKV unify every layer of the data stack, from agentic and inference context memory to tables and objects across core, edge, and cloud.
  • Trusted by 77% of the Fortune 100, MinIO is redefining how AI factories, intelligent applications, and autonomous agents secure, persist, and unlock the full value of their data.

Responsibilities

  • Pre-Sales & Post-Sales Strategic Support: Partner closely with enterprise sales and customer success teams on high-stakes deals. Unblock technical objections and provide strategic guidance during Proof of Concepts (PoCs) and large-scale deployments.
  • Partner closely with enterprise sales and customer success teams on high-stakes deals.
  • Deep understanding of the AWS S3 API, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems design.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in technical leadership roles (e.g., Enterprise Architect, Chief Architect, VP of Engineering, or previous Field CTO).
  • Demonstrated experience in a customer-facing or evangelist capacity, successfully presenting to both highly technical audiences and C-level business executives.
  • Strong knowledge of AI/ML data pipelines and frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Ray, Hugging Face).
  • Expertise in Open Table Formats (Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi, Delta Lake) and their integration with object storage.
  • Proficiency with modern query engines and compute frameworks (Trino, Presto, Apache Spark, Flink, StarRocks).

Skills

  • MinIO is the data and memory foundation for enterprise AI.
  • This role is Bay Area, CA based

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Pre-IPO Stock Options
  • Flexible Time Off

Company info

  • Architectural Leadership: Design and validate complex, large-scale architectures for enterprise customers. Guide them in integrating MinIO seamlessly into their AI/ML pipelines and modern data lakehouse ecosystems.
  • Design and validate complex, large-scale architectures for enterprise customers.

Equal opportunity

  • Policy (EEO)
  • MinIO is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
  • We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
  • Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)

Visa & Work Authorization

  • ent without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condit

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