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Staff Solutions Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
144 days ago
Salary
$204K - $330K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Staff Solutions Engineer
LaunchDarkly
• Drive technical discovery, architecture design, and PoC implementation throughout the pre-sales lifecycle. • Partner with Account Executives and Customer Success Managers to craft compelling technical value propositions. • Deliver high-impact demonstrations, workshops, and proposals tailored to C-level and technical stakeholders. • Cultivate trust and credibility with customers, identifying technical champions and positioning as a strategic advisor. • Liaise between customers and internal Product and Engineering teams to relay feedback and influence product roadmap. • Lead cross-regional technical initiatives and enhance SE tools, processes, and frameworks for global scalability. • Mentor junior team members, foster technical excellence, and share industry best practices across the SE team. • Maintain expert-level knowledge of LaunchDarkly’s platform, integrations, industry trends, and emerging technologies. • Respond to RFPs, and manage technical environments to support enterprise sales motions. • Translate complex client requirements into scalable, sustainable, and technically sound solutions. • Represent LaunchDarkly at industry events and customer engagements through travel as needed.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 12+ years of experience in a solutions engineering, sales engineering, or systems architecture customer facing role.
- Extensive knowledge of cloud platforms, expertise in at least one (e.g., AWS, Azure & Google Cloud).
- Demonstrated excellence in leading & documenting proof of concepts and building technical & deal champions.
- Experience with security and compliance frameworks PII, PCI, HIPAA
- Extensive excellence and background in areas such as the SDLC, cloud architecture or DevOps.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills. Demonstrated history of presenting thought leadership to the broader industry.
Benefits
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- health, vision, and dental insurance
- mental health benefits
- high trust and transparency in pay
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