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Senior Systems Engineer - New York

VAST Data - New York, NY, USA - In-office - posted 2026-09-22

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VAST Data is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join its infrastructure team in New York. VAST Data is a data platform company for the AI era, building enterprise software infrastructure to capture, catalog, refine, enrich, and protect massive datasets for real-time analysis and AI training/inference. The company is positioned at the center of the AI infrastructure revolution and is one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies in history. In this role, you will serve as a technical leader and subject matter expert across the organization. Key responsibilities include: - Assist customers with evaluations, benchmarks, system configurations, and installations - Work closely with R&D Engineering to define product requirements and usability, including creation of product specification documents - Participate in sales strategy and tactics, taking ownership of technical responsibilities within customer accounts - Demonstrate technical leadership and subject matter expertise on storage products, distributed storage architectures, file systems, and competitive storage offerings in DAS, NAS, and SAN product spaces - Create architecture "blueprints" for repeatable solutions that the Sales team will deliver to customers - Help develop a dispersed group of system and field engineers - Consult on forming, building, and managing a Support organization This is a pivotal opportunity to contribute at a critical growth stage of the company and in the broader AI infrastructure market. Requirements: Not specified in the provided posting text.

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