Solutions Architect
Aiven
- Lille, Nord
- CDI
- Temps-plein
- Help customers succeed, building successful relationships from pre-sales stage to roll out and beyond
- Conduct successful proof of concepts and solve the customers' problems in getting up and running
- Actively contribute to customer stability, enablement, and growth
- Be an active contributor during the sales process as well as to our existing customers
- Be an ambassador for Aiven by various means such as writing technical blogs, conducting webinars, sponsor meetups, or technical talks at conferences
- Travel up to 10% of the time
- Experience working in technology/software sales, pre-sales or consulting
- Fluency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, Go or Ruby
- Ability to understand customers' technical requirements on an architectural level and propose solutions using Aiven's services
- Experience implementing proof of concepts as needed, to work with Aiven services in order to address business requirements
- Knowledgeable of public clouds (AWS, Google or Azure) and in the areas of compute, storage - block and object, networking, and security groups
- Linux operating system; demonstrable experience using various Linux utilities and tools (installation, securing system, storage, etc.) and a good grasp of networking basics like DNS
- A fairly deep conceptual and hands-on understanding of Kafka and at least one of Cassandra or Opensearch (Elasticsearch)
- Demonstrable use of a relational databases preferably PostgreSQL and/or MySQL
- Attention to detail and good problem solving and project management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to work well with cross-functional teams
- Participate in Aiven's equity plan.
- With Aiven locations spanning the globe, we want all of our crabs to find the right balance with our hybrid work policy.
- Get the equipment you need to set yourself up for success.
- Step up your career game with real employer support (use one of our learning platforms, annual learning budget, and more).
- Get holistic wellbeing support through our global Employee Assistance Program.
- Contribute to open source projects that you find meaningful outside of work - and get paid for it! Our
- Join one of our team member resource groups - empower yourself and others in missions that resonate with you.