Union.ai

Senior Solutions Engineer - Data & ML

United States

$104,100 – $200,600Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Data & ML Infrastructure, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: $104.1K - $200.6K

Union is solving one of the hardest challenges in AI infrastructure today: enabling high-velocity iteration while maintaining seamless production-readiness for AI workloads at scale. Flyte, the open-source project we steward, is the emerging standard for modern data and AI orchestration, with numerous leading technology organizations - like LinkedIn, Spotify, and Gojek - running millions of mission-critical workloads on the platform. We have a deep bench of infrastructure veterans from companies in the Big Three and beyond and a technical founding team who originally created Flyte while at Lyft. This role focuses on ensuring the technical success of Union Cloud customers’ deployments and use cases.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years of solving real-world ML problems to help users attain efficiency, reliability, and repeatability for their ML applications.
  • Programming Skills: Solid Python programming skills. Java and / or Scala are pluses.
  • Cloud Technologies: Familiarity with public cloud technologies and services, DevOps/MLOps, networking and security principles.
  • ML/Orchestration: In-depth understanding of data processing and machine learning. Significant experience with hands-on machine learning and orchestration, building production-use ML systems in multi-tenant cloud products.
  • Bonus: Interest in and experience with the Flyte/Union communities or other OSS contributions.

Responsibilities

  • Own technical success of Union Cloud customers’ deployments and use cases by partnering with internal and customer stakeholders.
  • Represent “voice of the user” and bring that user-first mindset across the company.
  • Help Union Cloud users get up and running, and help them debug problems in their workflows.
  • Empower our customers to attain efficiency, reliability, and repeatability for their ML applications, by educating them on good patterns.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering teams to provide context and insights for feature design, solution and prioritization.
  • Develop, maintain and document representative examples for Union Cloud customers.
  • Learn, contribute to, and champion the Flyte open-source workflow orchestration system (see https://slack.flyte.org), as well as related Union Cloud.
  • Educate technical users and decision-makers on Flyte and Union Cloud.
  • Maintain a cadence of communication with customers about their adoption trends, sentiment, and opportunities for deeper engagement.
  • Support retention and adoption efforts of Union Cloud among customers by understanding their technical and business needs and helping them succeed.

Application Instructions

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Company Information

  • Union is a company focused on AI infrastructure, specifically Flyte, an open-source workflow orchestration system.
  • They have a strong technical team with experience from companies like the Big Three.

Skills

Python
Java
Scala
Cloud Technologies
DevOps
MLOps
Networking
Security
Data Processing
Machine Learning
Orchestration
Multi-tenant Cloud
OSS Contributions

Union.ai

Managed platform for ML and data orchestration

About Union.ai

Union.ai offers a managed platform for machine learning (ML) and data pipeline orchestration, with its main product, Flyte, designed to handle complex workflows using Python code. Union Cloud simplifies the deployment and management of Flyte, allowing ML engineers and data scientists to focus on their work without worrying about infrastructure. The company serves a range of clients, including large enterprises, and operates on a subscription-based model for its services. Union.ai's goal is to accelerate ML projects by automating processes involved in model development and deployment, resulting in faster time-to-market.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$28.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from platforms like Apache Airflow and Prefect.
Potential over-reliance on partnerships may limit flexibility and innovation.
Emerging AI regulations could impose additional compliance costs and challenges.

Differentiation

Union.ai's Flyte platform handles workflows with over 10,000 CPUs, showcasing scalability.
Union Cloud abstracts infrastructure, allowing ML engineers to focus on core tasks.
Flyte's open-source origin from Lyft ensures community-driven innovation and adoption.

Upsides

Collaboration with NVIDIA Inception enhances Flyte's capabilities and performance.
AI toolkit market growth aligns with Union.ai's focus on ML orchestration.
$19.1M Series A funding supports Union Cloud expansion and customer reach.

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