Applied AI Architect, Public Sector

Responsibilities:

• Partner with account executives to deeply understand customer requirements and translate them into technical solutions, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technical implementation
• Serve as the primary technical advisor to enterprise customers throughout their Claude adoption journey, from discovery to initial evaluation through deployment. You will need to coordinate internally across multiple teams and stakeholders to drive customer success
• Support customers building with Claude Code, the Claude API, and Claude for Enterprise
• Create and deliver compelling technical content tailored to different audiences. You will need to be able to spread the gamut from technical deep dives for engineering and development teams up to business value focused conversations with executives
• Guide technical architecture decisions and help customers integrate Claude effectively into their existing technology stack
• Help customers develop evaluation frameworks to measure Claude's performance for their specific use cases
• Identify common integration patterns and contribute insights back to our Product and Engineering teams
• Travel frequently to customer sites for workshops, technical deep dives, and relationship building
• Maintain strong knowledge of the latest developments in LLM capabilities and implementation patterns

You may be a good fit if you have:

• US Secret Clearance preferred for working with defense tech customers
• Prior work in government, government contracting, or government tech preferred
• 5+ years of experience in technical customer-facing roles such as Solutions Architect, Sales Engineer, or Technical Account Manager
• Experience navigating complex buying cycles involving multiple stakeholders
• Exceptional ability to build relationships with and communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders to include C-suite executives, engineering and IT teams, and more
• Strong technical communication skills with the ability to translate customer requirements between technical and business stakeholders
• Experience designing scalable cloud architectures and integrating with enterprise systems
• Familiar with Python
• Familiarity with common LLM frameworks and tools or a background in machine learning or data science
• Excitement for engaging in cross-organizational collaboration, working through trade-offs, and balancing competing priorities
• A love of teaching, mentoring, and helping others succeed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to convey complicated topics in easily understandable terms to a diverse set of external and internal stakeholders. You enjoy engaging in cross-organizational collaboration, working through trade-offs, and balancing competing priorities
• Passion for thinking creatively about how to use technology in a way that is safe and beneficial, and ultimately furthers the goal of advancing safe AI systems

The annual compensation range for this role is listed below.

For sales roles, the range provided is the roles On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role.

Annual Salary:

$240,000 - $315,000 USD

Logistics

Minimum education: Bachelors degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience

Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience

Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position