EMEA Sales Engineering Team Lead

Dolby Laboratories; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in London seeks a Head of Sales Engineering - EMEA to manage a Solutions Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in video streaming and cloud architectures, along with 5+ years of experience. This role involves direct customer interaction and developing tailored solutions, ensuring a blend of managerial and technical expertise is applied.

Benefits

Flexible work approach

Excellent compensation and benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Solutions Engineering.
• Experience running a Solutions Engineering team.
• Proficient in at least one programming language from the specified list.

Responsibilities

• Hiring and managing a team of Solution Architects.
• Interacting directly with top customers.
• Documenting customer needs and developing solutions.

Skills

JavaScript

React

Swift

Objective-C

Java

Video streaming knowledge

Cloud architectures

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree

Job description

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. At Dolby, science meets art, and high tech means more than computer code. As a member of the Dolby team, you’ll see and hear the results of your work everywhere, from movie theaters to smartphones. We continue to revolutionize how people create, deliver, and enjoy entertainment worldwide. To do that, we need the absolute best talent. We’re big enough to give you all the resources you need, and small enough so you can make a real difference and earn recognition for your work. We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits, not to mention a Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work.

The Head of Sales Engineering - EMEA will be a highly technical live-streaming domain expert who can represent our products to customers, understand their needs, and propose solutions that work. They will be skilled at building customer relationships and becoming their trusted technical advisor. They will be responsible for hiring, mentoring, and managing a small but growing team of Solutions engineers in Europe. This role will contribute to the direction of the product by gathering information from customers to make the product more developer-friendly and meet the needs of their business. The role will be part of the Dolby Cloud Business group GTM team.

Responsibilities

• Hiring, mentoring and managing a team of Solution Architects
• Operating as both a manager and as a Solutions Architect directly with our top customers
• Representing our product capabilities to our customer prospects
• Create and showcase demos to prospective customers
• Understanding and documenting customer needs
• Developing solutions with our customers
• Working with customers to build proof of concepts of solutions and then working with them when they deploy those solutions
• Collect requirements for new features and champion them internally throughout the design and implementation process.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree.
• 5+ Years of Experience.
• Experience running a Solutions Engineering team
• Proficient in at least one of the following programming languages: JavaScript, React, Swift, Objective-C, or Java
• Video streaming knowledge (streaming technologies, codecs, networking)
• Knowledge and experience in cloud architectures. Demonstratable understanding of how people build services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong technical skills and ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Strong presentation, communication,organization, and time management skills.

Highly desirable

• WebRTC and/or Media Over QUIC experience

Dolby Hiring Entity:
4-6 Soho Square
London,
W1D 3PZ