CoE Technical Expert – AI & Object Storage

Job description

Accountabilities Lead the design, development, and execution of AI and object storage proof-of-concepts (PoCs) using platforms such as Hitachi iQ, VSP One Object, and HCP. Architect and implement scalable data lake solutions supporting AI/ML workflows, including S3-compatible storage, metadata enrichment, and RAG-based pipelines. Build and maintain advanced demo environments showcasing high-performance object storage, hybrid cloud integration, and multi-tenant architectures. Deploy and configure storage and AI infrastructure using tools such as Ansible and Terraform for automation and repeatability. Develop data pipelines and integration scripts using Python, JavaScript, and Shell to support automated data movement and AI workflows. Integrate object storage solutions with containerized and cloud ecosystems (e.g., Kubernetes, OpenShift, VMware) to support GPU-accelerated workloads. Serve as a technical evangelist, presenting solutions to customers, executives, and industry audiences at conferences and briefings. Create high-quality visual and multimedia content (3D models, diagrams, videos) to support technical storytelling and solution adoption. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, or equivalent experience. 7+ years of experience in enterprise storage engineering with a strong focus on object storage (e.g., S3, HCP, unstructured data platforms). 3+ years of experience in AI/ML infrastructure, data lakes, or high-performance computing environments. 5+ years of hands-on experience with virtualization and container platforms such as VMware, Kubernetes, or OpenShift. Strong proficiency in automation and scripting using Python, JavaScript, Ansible, Terraform, and Shell. Deep understanding of object storage protocols, metadata systems, and AI data architectures. Proven experience designing and delivering AI or data infrastructure proof-of-concepts in enterprise environments. Strong communication and presentation skills, with experience engaging technical and executive audiences. Experience in technical evangelism, public speaking, or customer-facing solution demonstrations. Creative proficiency with tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Blender is highly valued. Ability to travel internationally and within the AMER region as required (approximately a few times per year). Certifications in storage, cloud, or AI infrastructure (e.g., AWS Storage Specialty, HCP, NVIDIA, TensorFlow) are a plus. Benefits Competitive base salary range: $135,000 – $148,000 USD. Total on-target earnings up to $197,000 USD, including variable compensation. Eligibility for performance-based bonus and incentive programs. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Flexible work arrangements depending on role and location. Strong focus on work-life balance and employee well-being. Career development opportunities within a global engineering and innovation organization. Exposure to cutting-edge AI, data infrastructure, and enterprise-scale technologies. Inclusive, collaborative culture that values diversity, learning, and innovation. How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1 This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a CoE Technical Expert – AI & Object Storage in the United States. This is a highly specialized, hands-on technical leadership role focused on shaping next-generation AI and object storage solutions within enterprise environments. You will design and deliver advanced proof-of-concepts that demonstrate how modern data infrastructure powers AI/ML workloads at scale. The role blends deep engineering expertise with solution architecture, technical evangelism, and creative storytelling. You will work across AI platforms, object storage systems, and hybrid cloud environments to build high-performance, scalable data lakes for unstructured data. Acting as a center-of-excellence authority, you will collaborate with global teams, influence technical direction, and showcase cutting-edge innovations to both technical and executive audiences. This is a high-impact position where engineering depth meets innovation, communication, and customer-facing thought leadership.