Senior Solutions Engineer (Post-Sales)

Posit's mission is to create free and open-source software for data science, scientific research, and technical communication to enhance the production and consumption of knowledge by everyone, regardless of economic means. We are a different kind of software company , and we’re proud to build and sell products that help people understand and improve the world through data. About the Team Posit’s Solutions Engineering (Sol-Eng) team aims to reduce the distance between customers of our professional products and open source offerings. We help our customers – especially their IT/SysAdmin teams – deploy, install, configure, and use our professional products. We aim to bring curiosity and empathy to every customer engagement, leaning into the customer experiences as they seek to get value from open source data science. But that’s only half the job. As we learn about what customers want and need, we use that knowledge to improve our products, documentation, and processes. On Sol-Eng, you’ll play an essential role in both unblocking and empowering customers and making Posit and our products work better in the future. People who thrive in this role tend to: Find joy in working directly with and unblocking customers . This role is customer-facing. Love learning and sharing your knowledge of the server infrastructure and architecture that underlies enterprise data science. You’ll be an advisor to IT teams who administer Posit’s products in a wide variety of architectures and with a range of integrations. You have exposure to some of these topics and technologies (e.g. cloud services, Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, Slurm, authentication, connecting to data sources) and look forward to opportunities to dive deeply and learn in other areas. Knowing all of these topics on Day 1 is not required, but having interest in learning more about how they work is fundamental to the job. Be curious about data science workflows and use cases. We make tools to multiply the impact of Data Scientists who work in open source. You won’t be doing data science or writing code, but you’ll need to understand what a Data Scientist does (e.g., exploratory data analysis, modeling, reporting, app development). . Prior experience specifically with data science or our professional products is not necessary, but may be helpful. Be hungry and humble . Sol-Eng covers an impossibly broad technical scope.. Great Sol-Eng team members are quick to admit what they don’t know and constantly seek to learn more. As a trusted advisor to customers, your credibility comes from being honest about the limits of yo...

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