AI Deployment Engineering Manager, Digital Natives

About the role

We are seeking a leader to ensure the technical success of our most strategic technology and software customers in the Americas. In this role, you will manage the entire implementation journey, ensuring seamless platform integration. As the voice of our customers, you will align technical teams to deliver a consistent and exceptional experience throughout the customer lifecycle. Success will be measured by live production applications, increased API adoption, and impactful customer stories that demonstrate the value of our technology.

This role is open in our San Francisco office. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.

In this role, you will

• Own the strategy and operating model of the AI Deployment Engineering team, ensuring alignment with company objectives and the evolving needs of our customers.
• Lead, build, and mentor a team of high-performing AI Deployment Engineers to deliver exceptional customer outcomes, as demonstrated by production customer applications and increased API adoption.
• Serve as the technical advocate for our customers, synthesizing their needs to develop the Research and Applied Product/Engineering roadmaps.
• Act as the primary technical escalation point during development, fostering trust and maintaining direct communication with executive-level stakeholders.
• Serve as an industry thought leader, championing the safe and innovative application of our technology across various sectors.

You’ll thrive in this role if you

• Have 8+ years of experience in a technical customer-facing role, managing C-level technical and business relationships with complex global organizations.
• Have 2+ years of experience leading technical post-sales teams with a demonstrated ability to hire, develop, and manage technical teams.
• Have led complex implementations of Generative AI/traditional ML solutions and have knowledge of network/cloud architecture.
• Have industry experience in programming languages like Python or Javascript.
• Are an effective and polished communicator who can translate business and technical topics to all audiences and mentor others to do the same.
• Have a humble attitude, an eagerness to help others, and a desire to pick up whatever knowledge you're missing to make both your team and our customers succeed.