• 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.

Role Description Verkada is seeking an Enterprise Field Solution Engineer in the Greater Calgary Area with expert experience in Cloud Security, IoT Systems, Networking, Linux systems, Security Surveillance and Access Control. This individual will partner directly with their territory account executives to expand the Verkada footprint upmarket into Fortune 500 companies. - Directly interface with customers/partners throughout the sales process. - Overcome technical objections. - Assist customers in designing deployments with Verkada Products. - Provide technical assistance to territory account reps. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, able to learn quickly and work independently while making impactful results for the company remotely. What You'll Do - Technical Leader: Be the subject matter authority on the full Verkada suite of products and offerings and articulate the value added benefits to customers throughout the sales process. - Objection Handler: Overcome objections and defuse landmines while securing the technical win for Verkada. - Evangelist: Effectively present the Verkada solution to all levels of customer, from C-level executives to loss prevention managers and directors of IT. Be a Product Technical Evangelist in training/educating partners, customers, and internal employees on the latest Verkada product offerings. This role requires regular travel, estimated to be more than 50% of the time, including both domestic and international destinations as needed. The successful candidate must be comfortable with frequent travel to support business operations, customer and partner engagements and team collaboration. Qualifications - 3+ years of experience as a Sales Engineer, with a proven track record of working with Fortune 500 companies. - Outstanding written and verbal English communication skills in order to clearly and efficiently articulate technical matters with customers and partners. - Bachelor's degree in relevant technical or security field from an accredited university. - Strong background in Networking: HTTPS, VLANs, TCP/IP, DNS, NAT devices, DHCP and Firewalls. Requirements - Industry certifications: AWS, CCNA, CCDA, CCNP, MCSE, CEH, Security+, A+, Network+, Microsoft Azure, CISSP, CSP. - Experience working with Active Directory, SAML/SCIM, API's, Python, and other coding languages is a plus. - Startup experience. Benefits - Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under most plans and 70% for family premiums. - Medical, vision and dental coverage. - Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits. - Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, generous time off and personal sick time. - Professional development stipend. - Wellness/fitness benefits. - Healthy meals provided daily. Additional Information - You must be independently authorized to work in Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role, at this time. - Estimated Annual Pay Range: $192,000 — $225,000 CAD. Equal Opportunity Employer As an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

• Support Strategic Deals Directly. Lead discovery, demos, architecture deep-dives, and POCs for our largest prospects. • Build the team. Hire, develop, and retain a bar-raising SE team. Set the standard for technical storytelling, discovery rigor, and demo craft. • Own the technical win. Partner with Sales Leadership on deal strategy. Translate CXP’s capabilities into outcomes that resonate with customer executives. • Engineer repeatability. Design demos, reference architectures, and POC frameworks that scale without diluting quality. • Close the loop with Product. Convert competitive signals, gaps, and breakthrough wedges into clear input that shapes the roadmap. • De-risk the handoff. Set Implementation up to deliver in weeks, not quarters. • Run the function. Own SE metrics, forecasting inputs and capacity planning.

• Project migration lead • Technical project scoping with the firm (source software, data volume, business-specific requirements). • Governance: Coordinate internal stakeholders (PSS, AE, PRM, Partners) and external stakeholders (accounting firms, firm IT, Ambassadors). • Deadlines: Ensure data cutover within the allotted 5-day timeframe. • Hypercare: Support the client post-migration to ensure frictionless adoption. • Technical expertise & industrialization • Quality audit: Identify and correct data anomalies upstream to minimize production failures. • Technical point of contact (internal to Pennylane): Provide answers to firms' technical needs (implementing SSO, consuming APIs…) • Innovation (internal to Pennylane): Develop tools, scripts (Python/SQL) or documentation to automate repetitive tasks within the team. • Advisory & stance • Scope management: Keep projects within scope and propose alternatives for complex cases. • Teaching: Explain technical issues in plain language so accounting profiles can understand. • Continuous improvement (internal to Pennylane): Relay field feedback to product teams to influence the technical roadmap.