Experienced Customer Success Engineer for GenAI Applications – Technical Consulting and Customer Success Expertise

Welcome to blithequark At blithequark, we are pioneering the future of GenAI evaluation and observability, with a mission to democratize the building of safe, reliable, and robust applications in the new era of AI-powered software development. Our foundation is built on pioneering the early technology behind the world's most ubiquitous AI applications, and we firmly believe that AI developers require meticulously crafted, research-driven tools to create trustworthy and high-quality generative AI applications that will revolutionize our work and lifestyle. About Our Industry The AI industry is rapidly evolving, with GenAI applications becoming increasingly prevalent in various sectors. As a leader in this space, blithequark is committed to providing innovative solutions that address the complexities inherent in implementing, evaluating, and monitoring GenAI applications. Our comprehensive platform spans the full AI development lifecycle, bridging critical gaps and significantly enhancing developers' ability to refine and deploy reliable and precise GenAI applications. Role Description We are seeking a technically adept Customer Success Engineer with hands-on experience building GenAI applications and working with LLMs. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in the post-sales customer journey by providing technical expertise, guiding implementations, and ensuring customers maximize value from our GenAI evaluation and observability platform. This role requires a strong balance of technical consulting and customer success expertise. Main Responsibilities As a Customer Success Engineer at blithequark, you will play a foundational role in designing, building, and scaling our Customer Success organization and playbook. Your key responsibilities will include: Onboarding & Implementation: Guide customers through initial setup and platform adoption, ensuring smooth integration with their existing GenAI workflows and infrastructure. Solution Customization: Work with customers to tailor solutions to their specific needs, leveraging our platform's capabilities for their unique GenAI evaluation and monitoring requirements. Go-Live Support: Provide hands-on technical assistance as customers transition into production, ensuring seamless deployment of evaluation and observability workflows. Customer Relationship Management: Serve as the primary post-sales technical point of contact, building strong relationships with customer engineering teams and technical champions. Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to GenAI applications, proactively identifying areas for improvement and optimization. AI-Driven Process Innovation: Drive innovation in customer success processes by identifying and implementing AI-driven capabilities to improve efficiency and customer outcomes. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, product, and support teams to address customer needs and enhance the platform based on real-world usage patterns. Customer Advocacy: Act as the voice of the customer, gathering feedback and providing technically articulated insights to inform product enhancements. Training & Enablement: Conduct technical training sessions and develop resources to empower customers to maximize the platform's value for their GenAI applications. Minimum Qualifications We're looking for an exceptional Customer Success Engineer, interested in solving complex problems at the intersection of GenAI applications and customer success. You should have: Experience: 3+ years of experience in customer success, solutions engineering, or technical consulting role, preferably within the AI/ML or software industry. AI Application Experience: Hands-on experience building, deploying, or working with LLM-based applications and agentic workflows using frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, OpenAI Agents SDK, CrewAI, or similar. Technical Aptitude: Strong understanding of GenAI application architectures, including RAG systems, multi-agent workflows, and the challenges of building reliable AI applications. Programming Skills: Proficiency in Python or TypeScript, with the ability to support customers in implementation, troubleshooting, and integration scenarios. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Customer-Centric: Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving long-term customer success and adoption. Self-Driven Learner: Strong curiosity and initiative to continuously learn new technologies, stay ahead of GenAI trends, and proactively develop skills and expertise. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and customer success. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Preferred Qualifications In addition to the minimum qualifications, we prefer candidates with: Previous experience as an ML Engineer/AI developer who loved working with customers prior to making the transition to a Customer Success role. Experience with AI frameworks and libraries like LangChain, Pandas, and OpenAI APIs. Strong track record of helping customers onboard onto complex technical platforms. Experience with GenAI evaluation, monitoring, or observability challenges and solutions. Biasing towards thoughtful action with minimal direction. Why blithequark? Joining blithequark offers a unique opportunity to be part of a seasoned founding team that has previously led product and engineering teams from 0 to $100M+ in revenue and from 0 to 1B+ users globally. We obsess over our team's culture, driven by inclusivity, empathy, and curiosity. We invest in our team's development and happiness because our employees are the keys to our success and ensuring happy customers. Towards that end, we offer: Unlimited PTO. Parental leave for birthing or non-birthing parents – 100% pay for 8 weeks. Employee Stock Participation Plan. Commuter Benefits. Mental and Physical Wellness. Company Paid Lunches. Headquarters Office in San Francisco and a hub in New York. Build the company with the Founders. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Customer Success Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and develop a deep understanding of GenAI applications and customer success. You will also have access to training and development programs, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities. Work Environment and Company Culture Our company culture is built on the principles of inclusivity, empathy, and curiosity. We believe in creating a work environment that is collaborative, innovative, and supportive. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving long-term customer success and adoption. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive to all employees. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary, bonus, and stock options. Our perks and benefits include unlimited PTO, parental leave, commuter benefits, mental and physical wellness programs, and company-paid lunches. We also offer a comprehensive health insurance package, retirement savings plan, and employee assistance program. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced Customer Success Engineer looking to join a dynamic and innovative company, we encourage you to apply to blithequark. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving long-term customer success and adoption. We offer a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and develop a deep understanding of GenAI applications and customer success. Apply now to join our team and be part of the future of GenAI evaluation and observability.