Staff Solutions Engineer - N.a. [remote]

Upbound

San Francisco, United States
On-site
Pre-sales experience in enterprise
Kubernetes deployment in production
Cloud provider infrastructure expertise
Partner with a Sales Account Executive to engage in technical discussions with customers throughout the buying lifecycle

Job Summary

  • Partner with a Sales Account Executive to engage in technical discussions with customers throughout the buying lifecycle.
  • Closely partner with customers and platform builders to solve technical and business challenges which enables them to design, build and implement Crossplane and Upbound Cloud based control plane architectures.
  • Collect detailed customer requirements so product and engineering can accurately estimate and resource the necessary implementation services.

Matching Summary

Partner with a Sales Account Executive to engage in technical discussions with customers throughout the buying lifecycle.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pre-sales experience in enterprise
  • Kubernetes deployment in production
  • Cloud provider infrastructure expertise
  • Cloud Native Landscape projects
  • Modern operational tools and methodologies

Nice-to-have

  • Active Kubernetes community involvement
  • Speaking at technology conferences
  • Startup and remote team experience

Key Requirements

  • Enterprise pre-sales or consulting experience
  • Experience developing relationships with engineering and executive teams
  • Experience guiding customers through Kubernetes deployment
  • Deep understanding of scaled services in major cloud providers
  • Experience troubleshooting complex technical issues
  • Experience deploying Cloud Native Landscape projects
  • Deep understanding of modern operational tools (HashiCorp, CI/CD, IaC, GitOps)
  • Ability to work with diverse disciplines
  • Successfully managed multiple projects
  • Identified and removed friction from buying process

Work Rights

Not specified

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