VAST Data · 4 days ago
Senior Systems Engineer - Federal (DOE)
VAST Data is a rapidly growing infrastructure company focused on AI and data management. They are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to act as a trusted technical advisor to federal customers, guiding them through the architecture design and deployment of VAST’s data platform.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)DatabaseSoftware
Responsibilities
Support business development across DOE accounts, including national labs and affiliated research institutions
Work closely with Federal sales teams and channel partners to sell the VAST Data platform
Align technical sales activity with federal procurement and buying cycles
Manage customer relationships from initial engagement through (optional) proof of concept and post-sale expansion
Develop and deliver technical proposals and architectures aligned to DOE mission workloads
Prospect, penetrate, and support large, complex federal accounts
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience supporting the sale of enterprise storage or data platforms in large IT environments
Experience working with Federal customers, preferably DOE or national laboratory environments
Understanding of HPC, AI/ML, and large-scale unstructured data workloads
Experience delivering technical architecture and product presentations
Knowledge of virtualization, high-performance networking, and enterprise security
Ability to perform in an unstructured environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Positive energy, optimism, and vision
Company
VAST Data
VAST Data offers a unified data platform that integrates storage, database, and compute capabilities into a single software platform.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (6)
2024 (2)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$381MKey Investors
FidelityTiger Global ManagementN47
2023-12-05Series E· $118M
2021-05-04Series D· $83M
2021-03-01Series Unknown
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