Field Application Engineer

Field Application Engineer - Qatar

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage our technical interface with assigned customers in GCC

  • Act as a technical advocate for our customers to ensure we are responsive to their needs

  • Resolve all technical issues that are gating items for design wins

  • Work with  Customer Engineering (the factory) to ensure our support automation systems are best-in-class, effective and demonstrably superior to our competition

  • Manage FAEs assigned by distributors, partners, and vendors

 

Typical Activities:

  • Pre-Sales Tech Expert – Work with marketing and business development on new-product introductions and new-technology evangelism

  • Post-Sales Tech Expert – Work with sales (direct and channel) to expand opportunities in existing customers, identify new customers, and defend design wins against competitive pressure

  • Technology Scout – Collect technical feedback on our products and communicate to the product planning group for integration into future product offerings

  • Competition Scout – collect competitive product information through informal contacts with peers and from customers, providing this to the Blaize management team

 

What You Should Bring:

  • 8-10 years of relevant experience in a technology electronics industry in a design or technical customer support role

  • BS in EE, CS, Math, or Physics or equivalent work experience

  • Comfortable working in a dynamic company environment

  • Extraordinary People Skills along with Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) in English and Arabic.

  • Excellent presentation and demo skills

  • Ability to work independently and the ability to pick up new technologies

  • A bias toward action and a sense of urgency

  • Some programming experience such as Python, C, OpenCL, CUDA

  • Proficient Linux skills

  • Embedded development experience is extremely useful

  • AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Smart Vision, GPU Development and/or Software Development is a plus