Staff Solutions Architect - N.a. [remote]

Upbound

Boulder, United States
On-site
Hands-on kubernetes expertise
Platform engineering or sre background
Cloud-native tooling familiarity
Own the technical success of customers, driving from initial implementation through production adoption to ensure they achieve real business value with Crossplane and the Upbound platform

Job Summary

  • Own the technical success of customers, driving from initial implementation through production adoption to ensure they achieve real business value with Crossplane and the Upbound platform.
  • Design and deliver Crossplane-based control plane architectures tailored to customer infrastructure and organizational context, building reference platforms and accelerators.
  • Represent customer technical needs internally to influence product roadmap and prioritization, partnering with pre-sales SEs for informed handoffs.

Matching Summary

Own the technical success of customers, driving from initial implementation through production adoption to ensure they achieve real business value with Crossplane and the Upbound platform.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hands-on Kubernetes expertise
  • Platform engineering or SRE background
  • Cloud-native tooling familiarity
  • Experience with major cloud providers
  • Strong programming skills (Go preferred)
  • Customer technical implementation leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Crossplane power user
  • Active Kubernetes community involvement
  • Startup environment experience
  • Coding agents familiarity

Key Requirements

  • Hands-on Kubernetes expertise
  • Platform engineering or SRE background
  • Cloud-native tooling familiarity
  • Experience across at least two major cloud providers
  • Strong programming skills (Go preferred)
  • Proven track record of leading customers
  • Excellent communication skills

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