
Staff Solutions Architect, Growth
Temporal Technologies
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇨🇦 Canada
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Lead
Tech Stack
CloudGoJavaPHPPythonTypeScript
About the role
- Collaborate with prospects to determine if their applications fit Temporal’s platform well.
- Educate customers and prospects on the technical benefits and limitations of Temporal’s platform and cloud service.
- Position Temporal effectively in architectures involving LLMs, agents, event-driven systems, and data platforms, clarifying where Temporal adds value vs. alternatives.
- Advise customers on applying Temporal to AI/ML-driven workflows, including model training pipelines, inference orchestration, agent-based systems, and human-in-the-loop processes.
- Position Temporal as a leading solution against competing technologies and architectural patterns.
- Foster an environment within customer engineering organizations to increase the adoption and expansion of Temporal in production environments.
- Partner closely with Account Executives to develop and execute comprehensive account plans.
- Manage and nurture relationships with technical decision-makers within customer organizations, ensuring they fully leverage Temporal’s capabilities.
Requirements
- Familiarity with AI/ML system architectures, such as training pipelines, batch vs. online inference, RAG systems, and agent orchestration.
- Experience integrating applications with model APIs or AI platforms (e.g., OpenAI/Anthropic-style APIs, managed ML services, vector databases).
- Understanding of operational concerns for AI systems in production, including model versioning, latency, cost control, reliability, and failure modes.
- Exceptional technical communication skills, including presenting, whiteboarding, and writing.
- Deep understanding of distributed system technologies, design principles, and best practices.
- Proficiency in building application prototypes and providing design, development, build, and deployment guidance using one or more of Temporal’s supported languages: Java, Golang, TypeScript, Python, C# or PHP.
- Firm grasp of operational considerations in production environments, such as security, reliability, performance, cost management, and operations.
- Ability to provide insightful advice on architectural topics, including application patterns and platform architectures.
- Experience with at least one major cloud provider and familiarity with commonly used application development and production services.
- Serve as a strategic technical advisor to Sales Account Executives, assisting with scoping and sizing opportunities and offering guidance on technical fit and challenges.
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
- 100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision
- AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available)
- Empower 401K Plan
- Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
AI/ML system architecturesmodel training pipelinesinference orchestrationagent orchestrationJavaGolangTypeScriptPythonC#PHP
Soft skills
technical communicationpresentingwhiteboardingwritingadvisingrelationship managementcollaborationstrategic advisingproblem-solvingcustomer education