Nebius

Lead Sales Engineer - Token Factory

Nebius
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2 months ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+

Base Salary

$300k - $380k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, mentor, hire, and develop a high-performing Sales Engineering team.
  • Establish standards and operating mechanisms for technical discovery, architecture reviews, PoC qualification, production readiness, and escalation.
  • Provide architectural leadership for strategic customer opportunities and translate customer requirements into production-feasible solutions.
  • Partner with Sales leadership on strategic deals, account planning, technical qualification, and deal governance.
  • Define measurable PoC success criteria covering latency, TTFT, throughput, reliability, and cost.
  • Coordinate Sales Engineering, ML Solution Architecture, Product, Engineering, and GPU capacity for complex engagements.
  • Identify technical, operational, economic, and platform risks before significant resources are committed.
  • Recognize recurring workload and architecture patterns and influence Product and Engineering priorities with customer evidence.

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of AI inference systems and GPU-backed infrastructure.
  • Significant experience with LLM workloads and performance-sensitive environments.
  • Experience with inference frameworks and libraries such as vLLM, SGLang, and TensorRT-LLM.
  • Ability to reason about latency, throughput, GPU utilization, cost, and architecture tradeoffs.
  • Experience leading, mentoring, or managing Sales Engineers, Solution Architects, or similar customer-facing technical teams.
  • Demonstrated success supporting complex enterprise or developer-focused technical sales cycles.
  • Strong customer presence with engineering-first organizations and credibility with technical founders, engineering leaders, and senior stakeholders.
  • Strong judgment regarding standardization, customization, technical qualification, and resource allocation.
  • Commercial awareness and the ability to balance customer urgency with sustainable platform development.
  • Experience building repeatable processes and technical standards in a fast-growing organization.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages.
  • Career growth and learning opportunities.
  • Flexibility and ownership.
  • Collaborative and innovative culture.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects.
  • International environment and talented teams.
  • Remote work permitted from the United States.

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Nebius

About Nebius

1,001-5,000 employees

Nebius builds a full-stack AI cloud offering GPU compute, storage, and tools for training and deploying ML models for startups, enterprises, and research labs. It sells consumption-based cloud infrastructure (IaaS/PaaS) and managed services tailored to generative AI workloads, including large-scale model training and inference. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam and operates as an independent provider.

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