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AI Infrastructure Global Technical Sales Lead

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Austin, TXJob$192–267K/yrPosted 2 days agoStill listed today

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Compensation
$192–267K/yr
Location
Austin, TX
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The AI Infrastructure Global Technical Sales Lead guides enterprise AI infrastructure strategy and serves as technical lead for complex customer engagements. The role bridges product management, solution engineering, and go-to-market teams, helping customers evaluate, design, and scale AI infrastructure. It combines pre-sales systems architecture expertise with executive communication to support customer outcomes and influence product and engineering roadmaps.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Technical Sales, nice to haveSystems Engineering, nice to haveHigh Performance Computing, nice to haveSales Planning, nice to haveStakeholder Engagement, nice to haveStrategic Communication, nice to haveDistributed Computing, nice to haveTechnical Pre-Sales, requiredTechnical Consulting, requiredAI Networking, requiredGPU Performance, requiredTechnical Sales Strategy, requiredDistributed Organizations, requiredAI/ML Infrastructure Architecture, requiredData Center Solutions, requiredExecutive Presentations, requiredEcosystem Partnerships, nice to haveWorkload Troubleshooting, nice to haveWorkload Benchmarking, nice to haveWorkload Optimization, nice to haveDistributed Training, nice to haveInference Frameworks, nice to haveNCCL, nice to haveAI Software Stacks, nice to haveExecutive Alignment, nice to haveCustomer Engagements, nice to haveSystem Architecture, nice to haveWorkload Sizing, nice to haveMixed-Compute Deployments, nice to havePerformance Trade-Offs, nice to haveCross-Functional Collaboration, nice to haveDistributed Systems, nice to haveCustomer Requirements Analysis, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent, required10 Years Technical Experience, requiredMaster's or PhD in Related Field, nice to haveEnglish Proficiency, required

Full job description

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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

  • 10 years of experience in technical pre-sales, systems engineering, or technical consulting focused on modern HPC, AI networking, or GPU/accelerator application performance.

  • Experience building and executing technical sales strategies for enterprise customers across distributed organizations.

  • Experience architecting and selling full-stack AI/ML compute infrastructure and data center solutions.

  • Experience engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience partnering with ecosystem players, including OEMs, ODMs, and specialized cloud providers.
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting, benchmarking, and optimizing workloads running across heterogeneous or mixed-compute environments.
  • Deep knowledge of distributed training and inference frameworks, collective communications libraries (e.g., NCCL), and modern AI software stacks.
  • Track record of building alignment with C-suite executives and translating complex distributed systems concepts into strategic business outcomes.

About the job When leading companies choose Google Cloud, it's a huge win for spreading the power of cloud computing globally. Once educational institutions, government agencies, and other businesses sign on to use Google Cloud products, you come in to facilitate making their work more productive, mobile, and collaborative. You listen and deliver what is most helpful for the customer. You assist fellow sales Googlers by problem-solving key technical issues for our customers. You liaise with the product marketing management and engineering teams to stay on top of industry trends and devise enhancements to Google Cloud products. Google Cloud accelerates organizations’ ability to digitally transform their business with the best infrastructure, platform, industry solutions, and expertise. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s technology to help our customers solve their most critical business problems. As an AI Infrastructure Global Technical Sales Lead, you will serve as a field technical leader guiding our enterprise AI infrastructure strategy. In this high-impact role, you will bridge the gap between product management, solution engineering, and go-to-market teams to drive strategic customer outcomes. You will act as the technical lead for complex customer engagements, helping technical buyers and business executives navigate modern data center strategies, operation layers, and workload scoping. By combining pre-sales systems architecture expertise with clear executive communication, you will help customers evaluate, design, and scale large-scale AI infrastructure solutions. The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide. We're the driving team behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $192000 - $267000 (USD) + 42.86% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities

  • Lead customer-facing technical engagements, partnering with C-level executives, research leads, and engineering teams to define AI infrastructure strategy and optimize price-per-flop performance.
  • Guide customers through complex system architecture designs, including workload sizing, mixed-compute deployments, and performance trade-offs between TPU and GPU clusters.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Core Infrastructure Engineering, Specialist Sales, and Product Management to resolve technical blockers on tier-one engagements and develop global sales playbooks.
  • Define requirements across backend operational layers and distributed systems to accelerate adoption of specialized accelerator hardware and large model training/inference stacks.
  • Represent customer requirements back to product and engineering teams to influence future hardware roadmaps, software tooling, and platform capabilities.

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,750 open Technical Sales jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$192–267K/yr
  • Texas median$123–208K/yr92 salary ranges
  • US median$123–195K/yr1,271 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $230K, is 36% above the Texas median midpoint ($169K) — in the top quarter of Technical Sales salary ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 149 open Technical Sales jobs in Texas and 1,750 across the US. 13% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Technical Sales postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 1,311 postings).
Education
542 of the 1,750 open Technical Sales jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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