Principal Solutions Architect

Zyphra
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringEducation: phdSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Presentation","Stakeholder management","Problem-solving"]

Lead as the primary technical authority in partner and customer engagements across Zyphra’s AI model portfolio, articulating technical value, guiding integration, and owning the full GTM motion. Influence research direction, collaborate with GTM, researchers, and engineers, and build reusable technical assets to accelerate adoption of Zyphra’s models in enterprise settings.

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Zyphra
Zyphra
6 months ago

Principal Solutions Architect

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Job Summary

Lead as the primary technical authority in partner and customer engagements across Zyphra’s AI model portfolio, articulating technical value, guiding integration, and owning the full GTM motion. Influence research direction, collaborate with GTM, researchers, and engineers, and build reusable technical assets to accelerate adoption of Zyphra’s models in enterprise settings.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Serve as the primary technical advisor to strategic partners and customers across Zyphra’s full AI model portfolio, including language, vision, audio, brain-computer interface, and agentic systems, from discovery through deployment and expansion.
  • •Develop and deliver technical narratives, demos, and evaluation frameworks that articulate the differentiation of each Zyphra model to engineers, researchers, executives, and business decision-makers.
  • •Lead technical discovery conversations to understand needs, use cases, and integration requirements, translating them into actionable steps.
  • •Drive strategic partnership development and customer conversion, owning the technical relationship through the full commercial lifecycle.
  • •Build and maintain a library of reusable technical assets (model evaluation frameworks, fine-tuning guides, deployment architectures, API playbooks, demos) to accelerate adoption.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:MedicalDentalVisionFsa401kPaid LeaveRelocation

Key Requirements

  • •Deep technical fluency across one or more core domains: large language models and model architecture, multimodal AI, speech and audio synthesis, brain-computer interfaces and neural signal processing, or agentic AI systems; strong ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
  • •PhD in machine learning, computer science, neuroscience or closely related field strongly preferred; exceptional candidates with a Master’s degree will be considered.
  • •Prior experience in a customer-facing, partner-facing, or commercially-oriented technical role, solutions architecture, applied research, developer relations, or technical business development.
  • •Strong instincts for identifying where AI technology creates differentiated commercial value and building a persuasive case around that value.
  • •Comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments and collaborating across research, engineering, and GTM teams.
Experience:Artificial intelligenceMachine learningSoftware
Education:PhD / Doctorate
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationPresentationStakeholder managementProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ClaudeCursorAPIOn-premisesMultimodal AILLMs

Company Brief

Zyphra
Zyphra is a technology company that provides software solutions and consulting services to help organizations implement digital tools and improve operational workflows. The company focuses on custom development, integration, and support for enterprise technology projects.
Industry: Consulting
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