senior software engineering Solutions Engineer ic

About this role

Contentful is hiring a senior-level Solutions Engineer in the software engineering function based in London, United Kingdom. The posting calls out experience with JavaScript, REST APIs, CI/CD, API Development.

Role
Solutions Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Sales

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Job description

from Contentful careers

About the Opportunity

Our Solution Engineers are close partners of our sales team and own key components of the sales process including infrastructural/architectural discovery, collaborative solution design, and technical validation. Solution Engineers may travel up to 50% of the time and will have the opportunity to work with teams around the world, from visionary brands to innovative digital agencies.

What to expect?

  • Work directly with Enterprise Account Executives to support DACH customers
  • Support our sales team in helping prospects understand what’s possible with Contentful and how it compares to older legacy technologies
  • Understand prospects' project requirements, help them validate these requirements against our platform, identify and mitigate technical and business risks
  • Create product demonstrations and assist with technical evaluations to demonstrate how our platform solves identified business problems and integrates into a prospect’s technology stack
  • Communicate prospect and customer needs and product feedback to product management, marketing, and sales
  • Collaborate with Solution Architects and Customer Success Managers to ensure that newly-signed customers successfully implement and launch their projects with Contentful

What you need to be successful

  • Native German speaker, or with German as a primary second language (e.g. someone who is a native English/French/Spanish/etc speaker but uses German in everyday work life and is fluent in written and spoken communications). Parts of the interview process will be conducted in German
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