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PARTNER SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

Company: Circle Internet Services
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

The Partner Solution Architect (Partner SA) position is a technical lead working with CircleCI's strategic partners, customers, and across the CircleCI internal teams. - The new position is in the Business Development (BD) department, reporting to the Head of BD, and located in the San Francisco Bay Area. - The role is hybrid, with a general expectation of at least 2 days a week in office, and occasional travel to meet with partners or attend conferences/summits.Overview:The Partner SA is an authority on CI/CD practices, and has a deep understanding of DevOps. - In addition, the Partner SA is a trusted advisor, relationship builder, problem-solver, and idea-generator for Circleci partner relationships. - Examples of the partner relationships that the Partner SA will be deeply involved in include: -Channel sales meetings with AWS customer account teamsTechnical strategy, planning, and execution sessions with AWS product teamsCollaborations with AWS technical teams (AWS SA's, TAMs, ProServe, etc.) -Strategic discussions with DevOps-focused teams at Systems Integrators (SIs)What we're looking for:Eagerness to learnOutstanding interpersonal skills:Comfort presenting/leading discussions with technical/non-technical audiences.Ability to identify the customer's technical challenges, and communicate the impact it will have on the customer's business goals.Ability to align goals across diverse teams by communicating a collective vision.Be clear and concise.Technical knowledge:Experience building applications and deploying infrastructure using CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, deployment activities.Solid understanding of common software delivery methodologies like agile, CI/CD, and DevOps with the ability to prescribe the right practices, tools, and technologies for each prospect's needs.Strong ops/infrastructure knowledge (IaaS, Containers, Networking), and experience working with security teams.Entrepreneurial streak:You will have a strong desire to work on cutting edge product and go-to-market ideas with strategic partners to find large, new growth opportunities for CircleCI. - -You will need to understand that finding these opportunities:Is risky, involves accepting ambiguity, and can be take time to implementCan be interesting, challenging, and frustrating at the same timeRequires cross-functional planning of initiatives with continuous refinement, pivots, and sometimes failure.Technologies we look for:Skills that they already know include working with DevOps, CI/CDOther things that would ramp up quicklyWell-versed in the AWS ecosystemAWS Cloud PractitionerMain Job Responsibilities:Channel SalesWork closely with the CircleCI Channel Sales Leads to support their meetings with AWS account teams and their customers. - -The Partner SA will help lead discussions around the customer's DevOps and CI/CD pain points, and how CircleCI-AWS collaborate to solve customer's needs.Partner SA steps include:Uncover customer's DevOps needs, often across multiple software teamsIdentify and develop a roadmap for success including migration and onboarding activities aligned to business goals.Advocate the benefits of the CircleCI platform to highly technical audiences, crafting the right technical proofs and examples.Guide the technical implementation and day-to-day management of CircleCI Trials and Proof-of-Concepts, integrating each customer's chosen technology stack - ensuring early success and a long-term business relationship.Partner closely with our customer success teams to craft an outstanding customer experience - for life.Goal will be to solve customer pain points, close customer deals, and build case studies across industry verticals that will catalyze further growth.Working with the AWS Technical Field Community (TFC)The Partner SA will be the technical point person working with the AWS TFCs (SAs, TAMs, ProServe teams) -Among the key roles include:Create training courses, presentations, and enablement for AWS TFCsCo-author blogs, jointly create webinars, co-present to AWS teamsManage the TFCs collaboration with the CircleCI Product teamPlan and execute joint efforts with TFCs on technical events, such as AWS Summits, Webinars, CircleCI events, etc.Build relationships with the AWS TFCs -Integrations with AWS and ISV servicesManage and optimize the integration of 3rd party ISVs with the goal of reducing the total integration steps and amount of time required by the customer.Build Orbs, APIs, and Webhooks to streamline the integration process.SI PartnershipsPlay a central role in recruiting, enabling, and co-selling with the SI's.In addition, to win the support of SI's, the Partner SA will lead discussions with internal DevOps teams at SI's to encourage trial/adoption of CircleCI.Collaborate with AWS Product TeamsEnsure planning, coordination, and execution on product-related initiativesAWS RelationshipCo-manage relationships with the AWS team that works with CircleCIAttend AWS Summits and enablement sessions with TFCs, SIs, and AWS teamsTech PartnershipsWork on other strategic initiatives across AI/ML, data, security, ISV platforms, etc.Base is $185,000-$200,000 +bonusUnited States Base Pay Range$185,000-$200,000 USDWe will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable -accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform -essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. -Please contact us to request accommodation.About CircleCICircleCI is the world's largest continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) -platform, and the hub where code moves from idea to delivery. As one of the most-used -DevOps tools - processing more than 3 million jobs a day - CircleCI has unique access to -data on how the most effective engineering teams work, and the tools to help software -companies successfully leverage the power of AI into their commercial applications. -Companies like Hinge, HuggingFace, and Samsung use us to improve engineering team -productivity, release better products, and get to market faster.Founded in 2011 and headquartered in downtown San Francisco with a global, remote -workforce, CircleCI is venture-backed by Base10, Greenspring Associates, Eleven Prime, -IVP, Sapphire Ventures, Top Tier Capital Partners, Baseline Ventures, ThresholdVentures, Scale Venture Partners, Owl Rock Capital, Next Equity Partners, Heavybit, and -Harrison Metal Capital. -CircleCI is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, -gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status -as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable -legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal -histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Keywords: Circle Internet Services, San Jose , PARTNER SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT, Other , San Francisco, California

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