Role overview
Build technical partnerships with major cloud providers and help shape joint solutions across cloud and AI ecosystems. You will connect partner engineering, product, and go-to-market teams, turning shared opportunities into architectures, integrations, technical content, and field enablement. The role combines solution architecture and observability expertise with strategic relationship building and public technical communication.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical relationships with partner engineering, architecture, and product teams to advance integrations and joint innovation.
- Create reference architectures, solution briefs, demos, workshops, and written technical materials explaining joint solutions.
- Share ecosystem trends and integration needs with product teams, and contribute to beta programs for partner solutions.
- Train and equip internal and partner-facing teams with playbooks, content, and demos for joint sales opportunities.
- Support partner events and co-marketing activity with presentations and technical content.
- Represent the organization in the cloud partner community through published material and technical thought leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science, or equivalent professional experience.
- 8+ years in solutions architecture, solutions engineering, or technical partner and alliance engineering.
- Strong hands‑on understanding of cloud services, such as compute, networking, containers, data, and AI services.
- Clear technical writing and presentation skills; experience producing published technical content.
- Background in observability or application performance monitoring, with familiarity in SRE, DevOps, and CI/CD.
- Experience architecting and deploying cloud‑native systems, including Kubernetes, serverless, or AI services.
Nice to have
- Partner architecture experience with one or more major cloud providers and familiarity with their partner programs and co‑sell, co‑build, or co‑market processes.
- Understanding of cloud AI ecosystems, including large language models, AI infrastructure, and agent development tools.
- Experience with observability platforms, programming in Java, Go, C#/.NET, Python, or similar, and cloud partner certifications.
Benefits and work setup
- Listed base salary range: $168,000–$210,000; the amount depends on experience, skills, education, and work location.
- Benefits include personal time off, employee stock purchase plan, medical and dental coverage, and a retirement plan with employer matching.