Remote Principal Field Solutions Architect

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.
• The architect will identify promising new opportunities, applications, and workflows for the Pure platform by sensing trends in the market.
• Responsibilities include consulting and advising the field and customers on architecting, managing, and scaling their systems.
• The position also involves competitive analysis, design, and implementation of successful Proof of Concepts (POCs).
• Building prototypes to demonstrate potential use cases in the area of expertise is expected.
• Candidates should have deep technical experience with technologies related to databases, software development, performance tuning, virtualization, and possibly containerization.
• Familiarity with the ecosystem of software vendors is necessary to influence investment decisions from a partnership and product perspective.
• The role requires a willingness to learn new emerging technologies and applications to enable digital transformations through Pure’s Data Storage and Portworx.

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 outside-the-box thinkers who can think innovatively.
• A deep understanding of Infrastructure, Cloud, and Virtualization is necessary.
• Experience in supporting or designing data architecture for Enterprise Companies is required.
• The ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies is crucial.
• Outstanding content creation, public speaking, and presentation skills are needed.
• A strong passion for learning and teaching others is expected.
• Candidates must promote a culture of collaboration by partnering with solution stakeholders across the organization.
• A strong desire to mentor and coach team members throughout the organization is important.
• Candidates should be motivated, self-starting, and possess strong problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills with management, peers, coworkers, customers, partners, and key industry stakeholders are required.

Benefits:

• The annual base salary range for this position is $179,000 – $286,000, determined based on role, level, and location.
• This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.
• Pure Storage offers a variety of perks to manage a healthy work-life balance, including flexible time off and wellness resources.
• Company-sponsored team events are part of the benefits package.
• The company values unique thoughts and celebrates individuality, providing ample opportunities for learning and career development.
• Pure is committed to equality and encourages all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of their background.