Weights & BiasesWB

Solution Architect - US

At Weights & Biases our mission is to build the best tools for machine learning. Our experienced technical cofounders built Figure Eight, and our tools are being used by cutting-edge machine learning teams including OpenAI and Toyota. We're looking for passionate, driven people who love to learn and collaborate in an inclusive work environment.

Weights & Biases

Employee count: 201-500

United States only
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At Weights & Biases, our mission is to build the best developer tools for machine learning. Weights & Biases is a series C company with $250 million in funding and a rapidly growing user base. Our platform is an essential piece of the daily work for machine learning engineers, from academic research institutions like FAIR and UC Berkeley to massive enterprise teams including iRobot, OpenAI, Toyota Research Institute, Samsung, NVIDIA, Salesforce, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Lyft, and more.
An ideal Solutions Architect will own customer deployments in various cloud infrastructures and/or on-prem reporting to the SA team lead. Helps with debugging when issues come up in the deployments and articulate best practices for using W&B effectively. An SA at W&B would also be responsible for writing blog posts, updating documentation and building internal enablement material for rest of the SA team and other functions of the CS team.
The Solutions Architect will partner closely with Support, Product and Engineering teams internally to influence product roadmap based on customer feedback.

Responsibilities

  • Work with our customer's operations team to provision W&B services in Dedicated Cloud, Private cloud, and on-prem environments.
  • Work through a multitude of complex infrastructure implementations partnering with highly skilled client engineers.
  • Debug customer installations when things aren't working properly.
  • Be an expert in implementing effective, robust, and reproducible machine learning pipelines for ML-heavy engineering teams using Weights & Biases tools.
  • Partner with our customers to uncover their desired outcomes and be the trusted advisor to help them realize the full potential of W&B in solving their problems.
  • Provide customer training sessions, product demos, and workshops covering best practices & different solutions W&B offers to drive adoption when required.
  • Partner with Success Machine Learning Engineers to create processes for the post-sales lifecycle (Onboarding/Training, Adoption, Workshops, Demos, etc.)
  • Collaborate closely with Support, Product and Engineering teams to influence product roadmap based on customer feedback.
  • Partner with the sales engineering team to ensure a smooth transition from POC to when a new customer is onboarded.

Requirements

  • A track record of systematically documenting issue in the debugging process to reduce the time to solve future implementations.
  • Prior technical customer-facing experience
  • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, networking, and cloud-managed services such as MySQL and Object Stores.
  • Strong fundamentals of using IaC tools preferably Terraform
  • Experience with at least one preferably multiple cloud platforms (ex: AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • SaaS, Web service / distributed system operations experience.
  • Basic proficiency in Python and eagerness to help customers who are primarily users of Python deep learning frameworks and tools be successful.
  • Strong Linux/Unix command line experience.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple conflicting priorities, respond promptly and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.
  • Ability to break down complex, ambiguous problems and resolve them through customer consultation and execution.

Strong Plus

  • Proficiency with Terraform for infrastructure management.
  • Proficiency in Kubernetes design patterns like Operator.
  • Experience with data engineering and MLOps tooling.
  • Interest in being an ML educator and/or building and executing customer training sessions, product demos and/or workshops at a SaaS company.

Our Benefits

  • 🏝️ Flexible time off
  • 🩺 Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and Family Coverage
  • 🏠 Remote first culture with in-office flexibility in San Francisco
  • πŸ’΅ Home office budget with a new high-powered laptop
  • πŸ₯‡ Truly competitive salary and equity
  • 🚼 12 weeks of Parental leave (U.S. specific)
  • πŸ“ˆ 401(k) (U.S. specific)
  • Supplemental benefits may be available depending on your location
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We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't perfectly align with the job description as we seek out diverse and creative perspectives. Team members who love to learn and collaborate in an inclusive environment will flourish with us. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you need additional accommodations to feel comfortable during your interview process, reach out at [email protected].

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About the job

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May 07, 2024

Posted on

Mar 09, 2024

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Location requirements

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United States +/- 0 hours

About Weights & Biases

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We're building a culture where people love coming to work to build cool things and collaborate with other smart people. It’s important to us that everyone feels comfortable being themselves and being honest with each other, and all of us take responsibility for making our customers successful. We love to work with people who are driven, kind and proactive. We care about diversity and if you are part of an underrepresented minority, we especially encourage you to apply to work here.
We are contributing to responsible AI with tools for transparency and reproducibility in model development and deployment.

Benefits

As second time founders, our company is small but well funded by top tier investors. We offer market salary, benefits and equity comparable to a Series C startup. When we're not all working from home, our sunny, pet-friendly office is located in the SOMA district of San Francisco.

Employee benefits

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Paid parental leave

🚼 12 weeks of parental leave.

Home office budget

$500 to set yourself up for work from any home office.

Retirement benefits

🏦 401(k) to set you up for a future in saving for yourself.

Company meals

🍏 Come visit us in SF and nosh on snacks and team meals together.

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