Senior Customer Success Manager, Managed Inference
Crusoe· Cloud Go-To-Market (GTM)
San Francisco, CA - US, New York, NY - US$190k - $215kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Senior Customer Success Manager with a technical background in cloud computing, AI, and ML, focused on supporting customers running production AI inference workloads, including managed inference, model serving platforms, LLM deployments, AI agents, or GPU-based inference environments.
Responsibilities
- Customer Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships, understanding their business needs and technical requirements.
- Own strategic relationships with AI-native customers deploying production inference workloads, helping them achieve performance, reliability, latency, scalability, and cost optimization objectives.
- Customer Advocacy: Work on case studies to highlight customer successes.
- Technical Liaison: Act as the bridge between our clients and our technical team, ensuring clear communication and alignment of goals.
- Technical Guidance and Support: Provide technical guidance and support to customers in the implementation and optimization of our cloud-based AI and ML solutions including Kubernetes solutions.
- Partner with customers on model deployment strategies, inference optimization, GPU utilization, autoscaling, throughput management, observability, and production readiness best practices.
- Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Conduct regular reviews and report on customer progress, ensuring the achievement of key performance indicators and return on investment.
- Monitor customer adoption, inference consumption trends, latency metrics, uptime, capacity utilization, and business outcomes to identify growth opportunities and potential risks.
- Customer Journey Coordination: Coordinate with the product and engineering teams to define customer journeys, challenges, and opportunities.
- Partner closely with Product, Engineering, CS, and Solutions teams to advocate for customer needs and influence roadmap priorities related to inference platforms and AI services.
- Industry and Technical Awareness: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technical advancements, and regulatory changes to provide strategic advice to clients.
- Maintain a strong understanding of emerging AI technologies, LLMs, model serving architectures, agentic workflows, inference optimization techniques, and GPU infrastructure trends.
- Customer Training: Deliver training sessions and workshops to customers on the use and benefits of our products and services.
- Issue Resolution: Address and resolve customer concerns, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.
- Act as a trusted advisor during customer escalations, service incidents, and critical production events, helping customers navigate complex technical and business challenges.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
- Proven experience in customer success, technical account management, or a similar role in a technology-driven environment.
- 3+ years of experience supporting enterprise cloud, AI, machine learning, developer platform, or infrastructure customers.
- Experience managing strategic accounts running production AI workloads is strongly preferred.
- Strong technical foundation in cloud computing platforms, AI, and ML technologies, with the ability to communicate complex concepts in simple terms.
- Strong understanding of inference workloads, model serving architectures, Kubernetes, containers, APIs, GPU infrastructure, and AI application deployment patterns.
- Familiarity with LLMs, RAG architectures, agentic applications, model performance metrics, and inference optimization concepts is highly desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships at all levels within an organization.
- Ability to engage effectively with both executive stakeholders and deeply technical customer teams, including AI Engineers, ML Engineers, Platform Engineers, and Infrastructure leaders.
- Adaptability to a fast-paced environment with ambiguous and/or iterative fact-sets.
Skills
Required:Customer Relationship ManagementStrategic Account ManagementCloud computingKubernetes & containersGPU infrastructure
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity packages
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA account
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Professional development & tuition reimbursement
- Mental health & wellness support
- Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
- Volunteer time off
- Global travel insurance & emergency assistance
- Daily meals allowance
- Additional perks & programs specific to location
Last updated Aug 19, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Crusoe
The AI factory company | Renewable-powered AI infrastructure
Crusoe provides next-gen AI infrastructure and cloud compute using an energy-first approach. Deploy AI workloads at scale with reliable performance and 24/7 support.
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