
Manager, Solutions Engineering
OpenAI
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $280,000 - $345,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop and communicate a clear strategic vision for the Solutions Engineering team, ensuring alignment with the company's overarching goals and the evolving needs of our customers.
- Guide and support a multifaceted team throughout the pre-sales cycle, fostering customer engagement, encouraging adoption, and implementing scalable systems and processes.
- Act as a trusted escalation point for key customers within your sales segment, helping to address complex technical challenges and ensuring clear communication with executive-level stakeholders.
- Advocate for the innovative and effective application of our AI technologies across various sectors, positioning the company as a leader in the industry.
Requirements
- Bring 8+ years of experience in technical customer-facing roles, building and managing C-level technical and business relationships within complex, global organizations.
- Have 3+ years of experience leading technical pre-sales teams, with a proven track record of hiring, mentoring, and managing high-performing teams.
- Have successfully led complex sales involving Generative AI or traditional ML solutions, with a solid understanding of network and cloud architectures.
- Have hands-on experience with programming languages such as Python or JavaScript, and a strong grasp of industry best practices.
- Have a humble attitude, an eagerness to help others, and a willingness to learn whatever it takes to support the team and help customers thrive.
- Approach work with humility, a collaborative mindset, and a willingness to learn whatever it takes to support the team and help customers thrive.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
- Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit)
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents), plus paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks)
- Paid time off: flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees
- 13+ paid company holidays, and multiple paid coordinated company office closures throughout the year for focus and recharge, plus paid sick or safe time (1 hour per 30 hours worked, or more, as required by applicable state or local law)
- Mental health and wellness support
- Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
- Annual learning and development stipend to fuel your professional growth
- Daily meals in our offices, and meal delivery credits as eligible
- Relocation support for eligible employees
- Additional taxable fringe benefits, such as charitable donation matching and wellness stipends, may also be provided.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonJavaScriptGenerative AImachine learningnetwork architecturecloud architecturetechnical pre-salesteam managementcustomer engagementscalable systems
Soft Skills
communicationleadershipcollaborationhumilitymentoringcustomer supportproblem-solvingadaptabilityteam buildingrelationship management