Senior Solution Architect - Mid-Market - Salt Lake City Utah

Company: Klaviyo Inc.
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Posted On: 01/17/2025

At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements. If you're a close but not exact match with the description, we hope you'll still consider applying. Want to learn more about life at Klaviyo? Visit careers.klaviyo.com to see how we empower creators to own their own destiny.At Klaviyo, the Sales team prides themselves on being marketing and product experts. While most companies hire pre sales Solutions Architects to just give demos, fill out questionnaires, and only explain setups, that makes us yawn. As a pre sales Solution Architect for Mid-Market Sales, you will be responsible for facilitating long term, deep relationships with the prospects to help drive our market-leading position in the owned marketing space.So what do we do as Solution Architects? We work directly with our prospective and existing customers to build technical champions, and help envision how Klaviyo could be used and integrated within our prospects' and customers' tech stacks. We dive deep, take a consultant-first mindset, and develop solutions that ensure long term success for our customers. We use these engagements as an opportunity to learn, prototype, and ship meaningful improvements to the Klaviyo experience. We look for interesting problems and aim for solutions that are extensible and reusable.A few things our team has recently built as part of our engagements include:

• Write integration specifications for customers hosting their eCommerce stores on non-standard platforms, ensuring seamless data flow while maintaining platform integrity
• Modified the Magento extension codebase to accommodate specialized data sync requirements, demonstrating our ability to adapt core integrations
• Developed a new integration for Demandware from scratch, showcasing our capability to expand Klaviyo's ecosystem of partners
• Built Klaviyo's first ever public chrome extension, which allows anyone (marketer or developer) to troubleshoot and audit their front end API calls being sent to Klaviyo more easily.If you're a creator that gets excited by driving technical success and prototyping new solutions - all within the context of influencing direct strategic sales - this could be for you. What you'll get in return is the opportunity to be part of an extremely high-performing, strategically-important team that works at the exciting intersection of engineering, sales, and customer engagement.Please note, we are looking for Solution Architects to ideally be hybrid out of our Boston or Denver office to partner with our East Coast based sales team, although we are willing to consider remote candidates in the following customer hubs: Miami, New York, Chicago, Austin, Salt Lake City.How You'll Make a Difference:
  • Spearhead the technical and solution pre sales campaign to prospective Klaviyo Mid Market and Enterprise clients to help Klaviyo hit its revenue targets, including
  • Technical discovery around current customers architectures, understanding their business and technical challenges and opportunities
  • Host technical workshops where you'll be working with developers and business teams to align technical solutions to overall business outcomes
  • Architect and execute Proof of Value plans to achieve technical selection over the competition
  • You will become a complete expert in the Klaviyo experience, from understanding the data pipelines and code base of our integrations to understanding technical tradeoffs between different implementations
  • Support product field alignment by being the voice of our customer needs and working closely with our Developer Experience team and Product teams to synthesize product gap information
  • Be the go-to internal technical and subject matter expert resource, educating sales team members as well as prospects/customers to provide a consistently positive Klaviyo experience.Who You Are:
    • 3+ years experience in sales engineering, solutions engineering/architecture for a software product
    • Strong domain knowledge in several of the following areas and a proven ability to learn new domains quickly: marketing automation tools, customer data platforms (CDP), eCommerce systems, mobile apps, analytics, ad tech, data engineering
    • Proven ability to track and learn from the ever-changing technical landscape and incorporate modern, optimized solutions to high-value problems.
    • A compelling and honest communicator and storyteller who can impress prospects at any level from executive to developer, with the capability to persuade technical stakeholders as well as explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholdersThe pay range for this role is listed below. Sales roles are also eligible for variable compensation and hourly non-exempt roles are eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable law. This role is eligible for benefits, including: medical, dental and vision coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), flexible paid time off and company-paid holidays and a culture of learning that includes a learning allowance and access to a professional coaching service for all employees.Base Pay Range For US Locations:$112,000 - $168,000 USDGet to Know KlaviyoWe're Klaviyo (pronounced clay-vee-oh). We empower creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable like never before. We see limitless potential for the technology we're developing to nurture personalized experiences in ecommerce and beyond. To reach our goals, we need our own crew of remarkable creators-ambitious and collaborative teammates who stay focused on our north star: delighting our customers. If you're ready to do the best work of your career, where you'll be welcomed as your whole self from day one and supported with generous benefits, we hope you'll join us.Klaviyo is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, citizenship, national origin, color, religion or religious creed, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran or active military status, marital status, criminal record, genetics, retaliation, sexual harassment or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.IMPORTANT NOTICE: Our company takes the security and privacy of job applicants very seriously. We will never ask for payment, bank details, or personal financial information as part of the application process. All our legitimate job postings can be found on our official career site. Please be cautious of job offers that come from non-company email addresses (@klaviyo.com), instant messaging platforms, or unsolicited calls.You can find our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.
      #J-18808-Ljbffr More...

          

      ---

      Register an account with us and set up job agents! We'll email you immediately when jobs like this are posted on our site.

      ---