Senior Solutions Architect - AI/HPC Infra Deployment

WEKA; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

WEKA in London is seeking a Senior Professional Solutions Architect to lead enterprise deployments of AI/HPC infrastructure and automation. You will design, install, and optimize WEKA environments for diverse customers worldwide, focusing on scalable, reliable onboarding and customer success.

You will collaborate with sales, engineering, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions and ensure deployments meet customer objectives across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid setups. Travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication with a strong focus on customer experience.
• Knowledge of best practices and IT operations within Enterprise environments, focusing on mission-critical infrastructure.
• Experience with automation tools/cluster management such as Ansible, Salt, Puppet, Bright, Jenkins, or xcat.
• Knowledge and experience with scripting languages like Python, Bash, or Perl.
• Experience with Source Code Control Systems like GitHub and git.
• Experience with Ethernet or InfiniBand networking, particularly 100+Gb networks.
• Experience with performance monitoring/tuning Linux systems.
• Experience with HPC environments, including knowledge of HPC cluster management tools.
• Experience with Parallel Filesystems (Lustre, GPFS/SpectrumScale, DDN).
• Familiar with SDS (Software-Defined Storage).
• Hands-on administration/operation knowledge of Kubernetes / Containerized Workloads.
• Hands-on experience in Linux Systems Administration.
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent working experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills for technical presentations, architectural designs, and being a trusted advisor to customers (experience in sales, consulting, or Customer Success).
• Provides ad-hoc knowledge transfers, develops handover materials, and guides customers during deployments.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the experience from the sale of the WEKA product to a full deployment to a production stage, ensuring customers have a positive experience throughout the Onboarding process.
• Manages the project of installing the WEKA product, including risk assessment, planning, deployment scheduling, and reporting status to our customers and partners.
• Responsible for documentation of solution details, including diagrams and specifications, focusing on translating undefined requirements into end-to-end solutions.
• Utilizes open-source technologies and tools to accomplish specific use cases encountered within the project.
• Uses coding languages or scripting methodologies to solve a problem with a custom workflow.
• Collaborates with project stakeholders to scope the most effective way to tackle complex technological infrastructure challenges.
• Performs incremental testing actions on code, processes, and deployments to identify ways to streamline execution and minimize human errors.
• Primary responsibilities will include deploying and managing AI/HPC infrastructure in Linux-based environments for new and existing customers.

Skills

Customer experience

Problem solving

IT operations

Automation tools

Scripting

Git

Networking 100Gb

Linux administration

HPC environments

Kubernetes

Education

BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Ansible

Salt

Puppet

Jenkins

xcat

Bright

Job description

WEKA in London is seeking a Senior Professional Solutions Architect to lead enterprise deployments of AI/HPC infrastructure and automation. You will design, install, and optimize WEKA environments for diverse customers worldwide, focusing on scalable, reliable onboarding and customer success.

You will collaborate with sales, engineering, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions and ensure deployments meet customer objectives across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid setups. Travel as needed.