> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3952356-professional-services-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3952356-professional-services-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Professional Services Engineer - **Company:** VAST Data - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Data Files, Linux, Virtualization Technology, Enterprise Software Applications, Computer Network Operations, Data Storage Technologies, Containerization, Data Management, Docker, Vmware - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/professional-services-engineer-san-diego-ca--257ed54f-fe51-431a-b08a-f7c53b1bdeaa ## About the Role Professional Services, Professional Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Management, Network Operations Center, Data Analysis, Enterprise Applications, Data Sets, Cloud Computing, Software Installation, Combined with being highly technical, you are calm under pressure, highly communicative, detail-oriented, and able to assess and resolve unexpected issues that may arise. You are seen as the process owners for the field activities, contributing your expertise to training and runbooks to enable VAST partners, as well as VAST Customer Support., * 5+ years of experience in a similar technical role, with expertise in data storage technologies, such as SAN, NAS, DAS, and cloud storage. * 2+ years minimum of Linux CLI experience. * Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing data storage solutions in complex environments. * Familiarity with virtualization and containerization technologies, including VMware and Docker. * Familiarity with Networking, switch configuration and troubleshooting. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Strong customer service skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with customers and internal teams. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to safely lift 65-90 lbs. * Travel: 75% - must be near major international airport. ## Description As a Professional Services Engineer (PSE), you will be responsible for delivering a 'pristine first experience of VAST' through your technical expertise and willingness to complete onsite activities across our install base, including hardware rack, stack, cable and label, VAST software installation, cluster re-location. expansions, and the occasional break-fix request., * Install, configure, test, and troubleshoot the VAST Data solution in customer environments, ensuring it is fully operational and meets performance standards. * Collaborate with internal teams to provide input on product development and process improvement. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies and best practices related to AI and storage. * Stay current and knowledgeable of latest VAST software releases.