--- title: 'Senior AI & Automation Manager at SingleStore' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-ai-automation-manager-singlestore-bengaluru-9s9x26ybvf6t' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-06' --- # Senior AI & Automation Manager at SingleStore - **Company:** SingleStore - **Location:** Bengaluru, India - **Posted:** 2026-07-08 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/singlestore/jobs/8052299 ## Job description ## ABOUT SINGLESTORE & THE TEAM SingleStore is the Intelligence Platform powering real-time data, analytics, and AI experiences at enterprise scale. Internally, we practice what we preach through our AI & Automation Center of Excellence (CoE): a unit that partners with cross-functional teams to identify high-friction business problems and solve them using AI, automation, and data. As a Senior AI & Automation Manager, you will be overseeing the AI CoE and working directly with executive leadership to tackle the company's highest-impact problems. ## WHAT YOU'LL DO ● AI agent development: Building and refining AI agents (e.g., Glean or custom agents) to automate knowledge retrieval, extract intelligence, and support decisions. ● Automation workflows: Design and build automation pipelines to eliminate manual and repetitive processes. ● Data analysis & pipelines: Write Python and SQL to extract, transform, and analyse data from internal systems (Salesforce, data warehouse, etc.), including building scoring and prioritization models. ● Stakeholder discovery: Engage with cross-functional teams to understand pain points, document requirements, and translate them into structured problem statements. ● Process improvement: Identify workflow inefficiencies, propose solutions, and drive implementation end-to-end with strong ownership. ● Project management: Independently scope, sequence, and deliver technical projects. ● Enablement/Team management: Guide or mentor junior team members on technical execution, and act as the go-to resource for AI/automation capability across the org ## QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS Background - 4-6 years of experience in AI, automation, data science or analytics - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering, or a related technical field - Preferred background in SaaS, particularly working with cross-functional teams Technical Competencies - Proficient in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn), able to write scripts for data processing, ELT pipeline, API calls, and automation logic - Strong SQL and data skills, with expertise in writing queries and working with data structures, joins, and aggregations - Experience using AI to build agents that solve real-world use cases using frameworks or custom tooling - Hands-on experience with automation tools such as n8n, Zapier, Make, Workato, or custom-built automation solutions - Strong systems thinking, with the ability to consider data flow, scalability, and downstream impact rather than focusing only on immediate outputs - Experience using Claude Code or similar AI coding assistants to build or configure MCP servers - Experience integrating third-party systems through APIs and webhooks Professional Competencies - Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate ambiguous business problems into structured technical requirements - High sense of ownership, self-motivated, able to drive tasks end-to-end, and proactive in dentifying and communicating blockers - Strong communication and collaboration skills, confident working with non-technical stakeholders, able to present findings clearly, and effective with cross-functional teams ## About SingleStore ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: SingleStore provides a distributed, real-time SQL database platform designed for low-latency analytics, transactions, and AI workloads. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series E; $964.2M total funding) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States - **Founded**: 2011 - **Founders**: Eric Frenkiel, Nikita Shamgunov, Adam Prout ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Database / Data Infrastructure / Real-Time Analytics - **Target customers**: B2B – enterprises and mid-market companies needing high-performance SQL for transactional and analytical workloads; also developers building data-intensive applications. - **Mission or purpose**: To be the one platform for all data, enabling enterprises to engage with insight in every moment and adapt to change as it happens. ## Products & Services - **SingleStore (Database Engine)**: A distributed, relational SQL database that handles transactions, analytics, and search in a single system. Supports JSON, geospatial, time-series, and vector data. - **SingleStore Helios**: The fully managed cloud service (DBaaS) that autonomously manages thousands of high-performance databases. - **Aura Analyst**: An AI-powered data analyst that converts natural language into accurate SQL queries and delivers insights. - **AI & ML Functions**: Built-in SQL functions for LLMs, embedding models, and machine learning (e.g., anomaly detection, classification, sentiment analysis). ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed (last known valuation from Series E in 2020; total funding $964.2M) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue ~$100M (per LinkedIn), Total Funding $964.2M - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Vector Capital Management (parent company), with prior rounds including investors such as GV, Accel, and others. Key partners include major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and technology ecosystem players. - **Growth Signals**: 388 employees; operates in 18 countries; strong hiring in engineering (multiple open roles for senior software engineers, AI platforms, SRE). Recent product launches include Aura Analyst and AI/ML functions. LinkedIn follower growth of +14.4% year-over-year. ## Competitive Advantages - **Unified engine**: Combines transactions, analytics, and search in one system – eliminating complex pipelines and reducing data movement. - **Ultra-low latency**: Designed for petabyte-scale data with consistent sub-millisecond query performance, even under high concurrency. - **SQL-native AI**: Allows users to run LLMs, embedding models, and ML models directly in SQL, lowering the barrier for AI adoption. - **Flexible deployment**: On-premises, any cloud, Kubernetes, or fully managed (Helios). ## Strategic Focus - **AI integration**: Embedding AI capabilities directly into the database (Aura Analyst, AI Functions, ML Functions) to make data more actionable. - **Cloud growth**: Expanding Helios managed service and multi-cloud support (including Apache Iceberg integration). - **Enterprise scale**: Targeting high-concurrency, mission-critical workloads in industries like finance, e-commerce, and SaaS. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values include “Customers First,” “Performance Driven,” “Innovation Forward,” and “Open & Honest Communication.” - **Remote/Hybrid**: Flexible work policy – “Contribute from Anywhere”; remote-friendly with offices in San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, Boston, London, Lisbon, and Kyiv. - **Benefits**: Comprehensive health/dental/vision, equity grants, flexible time off, parental leave, $500 home office stipend, fitness subsidy, Modern Health app subscription, charitable donation matching with paid volunteer time off, 401k, cell/internet stipend. - **Engineering culture**: Strong emphasis on systems-level programming (C++, distributed systems), AI platform development, and SRE. 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