Xai
Technical Account Manager
Austin, TX; Bastrop, TX; Los Angeles, CA; Memphis, TN; Seattle, WA. Posted 3 months ago
The role
This person leads the technical success of GPU/CPU compute deployments for customer accounts. The role covers implementation, integration, optimization and escalations from provisioning through steady-state operations.
What you will do
- Lead technical implementation, integration testing, provisioning and go-live for GPU/CPU clusters
- Act as primary technical contact for compute infrastructure requirements and delivery across customer accounts
- Provide expertise on GPUs/CPUs, high-performance networking and data center connectivity
- Handle technical escalations, root-cause analysis and troubleshooting to meet SOW and SLA compliance
- Represent compute systems in cross-functional risk discussions with internal teams and customers
- Coordinate with Hardware, Network, Facilities, Cloud Compute, SRE and Program Management teams
- Participate in verification testing, performance characterization and reliability assessments
- Support expansion planning, capacity scaling and new use cases
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering or other technical discipline
- 7+ years of hands-on professional experience in large-scale compute, data center or hyperscale infrastructure
- Experience leading technical implementations involving GPUs/CPUs and high-performance systems
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Willingness to travel up to 25%
- Comfort operating with extreme ownership in a demanding environment
- U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or eligible for authorization from the U.S. Department of State
Nice to have
- Master's degree or higher in a STEM discipline
- Prior experience as a Technical Account Manager, Solutions Architect or equivalent
- Deep knowledge of InfiniBand, RoCE, NVIDIA networking (NCCL, NVLink, GPU Direct RDMA) and large GPU cluster architectures
- Experience with AI/ML training and inference infrastructure at scale
- Background in performance tuning, security/compliance implementation and hybrid/cloud integration
- Ability to assess risk and decide with incomplete data
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Hands-on experience with Linux, orchestration tools and infrastructure monitoring
Before you apply
- Must meet U.S. export regulation (ITAR) citizenship or residency rules, as listed in the requirements