Manager, ML Solutions Architecture - Token Factory
Remote$228k - $285kfull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Leader for US regional ML Solutions Architecture teams within Nebius Token Factory, focusing on PoC delivery and post-sales technical support for OpenAI-style LLM hosting, fine-tuning, and production inference on a serverless platform.
Responsibilities
- Manage a team of 4 Solutions Architects, with growth planned: 1:1s, goal setting, performance reviews, promotion cases, and individual growth plans
- Build an accurate picture of each SA's strengths, gaps, and preferences, and allocate accounts and engagements against expertise and interest
- Run cadence to surface blockers and coordinate with development, product, and business teams to clear them
- Hold people to outcomes and reflect results in ratings and compensation decisions
- Onboard new joiners through to their first independently delivered engagement
- Coach SAs into stronger engineers and communicators, and determine readiness for more scope
- Be accountable for team delivery outcomes: PoC to first optimized dedicated endpoint, success-criteria hit rate, quality of technical relationships post-production
- Review technical work before it reaches the customer: benchmarking methodology, serving configurations, results, closure documents
- Ensure staffing and escalation coverage across accounts and timezones
- Call infeasibility early with evidence to avoid wasted iterations
- Maintain and extend team documentation, runbooks, onboarding, definitions of done, engagement closure templates
- Get documentation used and actionable
- Keep ticket tracker as system of record for PoC and production status
- Instrument the work by defining and reporting delivery metrics
- Coordinate across Development/Research, Pre-sales, Account Management, and leadership to translate customer needs into roadmaps and smooth handoffs
Qualifications
- 3+ years managing technical teams, including performance management and difficult conversations
- Experience managing a customer-facing team (visible work to customers, on customer timelines, with escalations)
- Strong ML knowledge: LLM architectures, fine-tuning (SFT/LoRA, RL-based), evaluation design, inference internals (quantization, KV-cache management, batching, routing, speculative decoding) and frameworks (vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM)
- Judgment to review benchmarks and identify methodological flaws
- Strong Python proficiency for reading/reviewing code
- Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences and enterprise customers under pressure
- Tolerance for operational work: documentation, process design, reporting, and durable follow-through
- Comfort operating with ambiguity across distributed teams/timezones with a bias toward documentation
Skills
Required:People management and performance managementCustomer-facing leadershipMachine Learning / LLM knowledgePython
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Flexibility and ownership
- Collaborative and innovative culture
- Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
- International environment and talented teams
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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