DDN

DDN

Principal Solutions Architect - FSI

Remote - New York · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
Vector DatabasesMachine LearningTensorFlowPyTorchData EngineeringLLMsRAGSalesProblem SolvingPublic Speaking

About the role

  • The DataDirect Networks Principal Solutions Architect role blends deep technical expertise with a strong consultative approach to helping customers build and scale AI, ML, and HPC solutions. This position plays a key role in connecting DDN's AI and data platform technologies to real customer business challenges — helping organizations improve performance,
  • reduce latency, increase operational efficiency, and accelerate time-to-insight.

Responsibilities

  • Design scalable AI and data architectures that support long-term growth, performance, and operational efficiency.
  • Partner closely with Sales, Engineering, Product, and Marketing teams to support customer engagements and influence strategy.
  • Lead technical presentations, demos, proof-of-concepts, and customer workshops throughout the sales cycle.
  • Support partner and alliance relationships across cloud providers, OEMs, integrators, and hyperscalers.
  • Deliver enablement and technical training to internal teams and external partners.

Requirements

  • Experience with modern AI technologies including LLMs, RAG, inference, neural networks, vector databases, and AI pipelines.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and executive stakeholders.
  • Experience supporting complex customer engagements in a pre-sales or solution consulting environment.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Background in technical sales engineering, AI consulting, or customer-facing architecture roles.
  • Understanding of AI infrastructure optimization, scalability, and data center performance considerations

Company info

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to customers by understanding their AI, data, and infrastructure challenges and recommending tailored solutions.

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