
Strategic Solutions Engineer
Vanta
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $235,000 - $276,000 per year
About the role
- Own the technical relationship with our customers, including:
- Partnering with Account Executive to provide prospects with a seamless onboarding and adoption experience with a focus on key integrations across their cloud infrastructure, version control and security systems
- Supporting and assisting the Sales team with aspects of the process including security reviews, implementation plans, technical qualification calls, and quarterly business reviews
- Promptly respond to inbound questions and other support requests from the Sales team
- Develop a deep understanding of our product capabilities, integrations, configurations messaging, partner ecosystem, and competitive landscape
- Listen carefully to customers to provide market feedback to the product team and help prioritize functionality needed to drive opportunities within our Upmarket segment
- Build product examples, documentation, and other critical resources for our customers side by side with product, Success, and other stakeholders
- Cultivate an environment of teamwork, openness, creativity, and continuous improvement
Requirements
- 5+ years of pre-sales customer-facing, technical experience as a Solutions Engineer, Sales Engineer or equivalent title
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure & Operating Systems (Windows, MacOS, Linux) and cloud application architecture
- Strong project management skills with a proven ability to operate in a startup environment that lacks structure of a larger organization
- You are creative, curious. technical, and naturally persuasive
- You are detail-oriented and organized
- You love listening to customers, discussing strategy with colleagues, but also diving into the weeds
- You can interact with various titles and roles within an organization including the technical and security-minded, plus executives within large companies
- General knowledge with a scripting language (Python, Ruby, Bash, and JavaScript) and a desire to expand those skills
- Familiarity with REST API development and service integrations is a plus
- Ideally has prior B2B SaaS experience
- Open to using AI to amplify their skills and strengthen their work - demonstrating curiosity, a willingness to learn, and sound judgment in applying AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 100% of employee-only benefit premiums covered for most medical plans
- 16 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents
- Health & wellness stipend
- Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend
- Commuter benefits for team members who report to the SF and NYC office
- Family planning benefits
- Matching 401(k) contribution with immediate vesting
- Flexible PTO policy, plus 80 hours of Sick Time
- 11 company-paid holidays
- Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
cloud platformsAWSGoogle CloudMicrosoft AzureOperating SystemsWindowsMacOSLinuxscripting languageREST API development
Soft Skills
project managementcreativitycuriositypersuasivenessdetail-orientedorganizational skillslistening skillsstrategic discussionteamworkcontinuous improvement