Solutions Engineer, Healthcare & Life Sciences

OpenAI OpenAI · AI Frontier · San Francisco, CA · Go To Market

Solutions Engineer for OpenAI's largest Healthcare & Life Sciences customers, focusing on pre-sales, technical expertise, and ensuring customers achieve tangible business value from OpenAI's products. This role involves understanding customer needs, guiding AI strategy, identifying use cases, recommending architectural patterns, and fostering customer relationships. It also includes gathering customer feedback for product planning and serving as a first line of defense for security and compliance questions.

What you'd actually do

  1. Deliver an exceptional pre-sales customer experience for large Healthcare & Life Sciences prospects and customers by providing technical expertise, outlining the value proposition, and answering product, API, and LLM-related questions.
  2. Demonstrate how leveraging OpenAI’s suite of products can meet customers’ business needs and deliver substantial business value. This includes building and presenting demos, scoping use cases, recommending architecture patterns, and providing in-depth technical advisory.
  3. Create and maintain documentation, guides, and FAQs related to common questions and requirements discovered during the pre-sales process.
  4. Develop and nurture strong customer relationships during the evaluation, validation, and purchasing process.
  5. Foster customer advocacy and represent the voice of the customer with internal teams by gathering and relaying customer feedback, identifying themes across customers, and incorporating them into product planning.

Skills

Required

  • technical pre-sales
  • customer relationship management
  • technical advisory
  • API and LLM knowledge
  • Python or Javascript
  • Generative AI/traditional ML solutions prototyping
  • network/cloud architecture
  • presentation and communication skills
  • problem ownership
  • IT security principles
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences domain knowledge

Nice to have

  • humble attitude
  • eagerness to help colleagues
  • desire to do whatever it takes to make the team succeed

What the JD emphasized

  • 10+ years of experience in a technical pre-sales or similar role
  • 3+ years selling to Healthcare & Life Sciences customers
  • managing C-level technical and business relationships with complex global organizations
  • thorough understanding of IT security principles and customer requirements for technical B2B SaaS products
  • experience providing higher-level security and compliance support