Description:

The Principal Field Solutions Architect will be part evangelist, part systems engineer, and part developer promoting Pure Storage in the technical community.
This role involves sharing knowledge through blog posts, webinars, and presentations, while sensing market trends and identifying new opportunities for the Pure platform.
The architect will consult and advise on architecting, managing, and scaling systems, as well as assisting with competitive analysis and the design and implementation of successful proofs of concept (POCs).
Responsibilities include building prototypes to demonstrate potential use cases and leveraging deep technical experience with databases, software development, performance tuning, virtualization, and containerization.
The position requires familiarity with the ecosystem of software vendors and the ability to influence investment decisions regarding partnerships and products.
The role is open to candidates based in any major US city.

Requirements:

Proficiency in File Protocols, SMB, NFS, Object, TCP/IP Networking, Network Attached Storage (NAS), and Enterprise Datacenter Solution and Design is required.
Proven experience in diagnosing performance issues and tuning virtualized environments is essential.
Candidates should be innovative thinkers with a deep understanding of Infrastructure, Cloud, and Virtualization.
Experience in supporting or designing data architecture for Enterprise Companies is necessary.
The ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies is crucial.
Outstanding content creation, public speaking, and presentation skills are required.
A strong passion for learning and teaching others is expected.
Candidates must promote a culture of collaboration and have a desire to mentor and coach team members.
Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities with various stakeholders are essential.

The annual base salary range for this position is $179,000 – $286,000, with potential for incentive pay and/or equity.
Pure Storage offers flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events to support a healthy work-life balance.
The company values individuality and provides ample opportunities for learning, development, and career advancement.
Pure is committed to equality and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply, fostering an inclusive workplace culture.