Applied AI Specialist

Position:
Applied AI Specialist

Company:
Cloudera

Compensation:
Washington: $171,000 - $200,000

Location:
USA, Seattle

Employment type:
Full time

Work Arrangement:
Remote

Short Summary:
At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. The Applied AI team helps enterprises move beyond AI experimentation into production, focusing on high-impact AI use cases that deliver measurable business outcomes.

Responsibilities:
- Lead AI Discovery Workshops with strategic ecosystem providers, including NVIDIA.
- Discover and Scope High-Value Use Cases through technical and business discovery.
- Evaluate Enterprise AI Readiness by assessing data architecture and governance requirements.
- Develop Regional Domain Leadership as a subject matter expert in strategic industries.
- Build Technical Assets like proofs of concept and solution frameworks.
- Define the Engineering Blueprint for seamless handoff to FDE teams.
- Capture and Scale Best Practices by documenting successful use cases and patterns.

Requirement:
- Strong technical foundation in data science and hands-on AI experience.
- Proven success in technical pre-sales, solution architecture, or similar roles.
- Ability to evaluate data quality, governance, and operational readiness.
- Exceptional communication skills for engaging technical and executive audiences.
- Proficiency in Python, APIs, cloud-native architectures, and MLOps.

Benefits:
- Centralized Platform Support for workshop environments.
- Clean Operational Boundaries for focused discovery and validation.
- Direct Access to Industry Innovation with leading AI practitioners.
- High-Impact Culture with executive sponsorship.
- Career Growth opportunities in a global expanding organization.
- Generous PTO Policy and flexible WFH Policy.
- Mental & Physical Wellness programs and reimbursement for phone and internet.
- Access to Continued Career Development and comprehensive benefits.