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Staff Solutions Architect, Enterprise

250k – 300kUnited StatesSolutions ArchitectureRemote7+ YOE
Summary

Staff Solutions Architect advising enterprise customers on distributed systems architecture, building prototypes, and partnering with Account Executives on technical evaluations. Requires deep expertise in cloud-native technologies and one or more supported languages.

About the role

What You’ll Do

  • 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.
  • Strong grasp of operational considerations in production environments, such as security, reliability, performance, cost management, and operations.
  • Proven ability to guide customers through complex architectural decisions, including application patterns and platform design.
  • Partner closely with Account Executives to develop and execute comprehensive account plans across both new opportunities and expansion.
  • Experience with at least one major cloud provider and the application and infrastructure services commonly used in enterprise production environments.
  • Experience serving as a strategic technical advisor to Sales Account Executives, helping scope opportunities, identify technical risks, and navigate complex evaluations.

What You’ll Bring

  • Reside within the Eastern time zone (United States)
  • 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.
  • Strong grasp of operational considerations in production environments, such as security, reliability, performance, cost management, and operations.
  • Ability to provide clear guidance 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.
  • Ability to serve as a strategic technical advisor to Sales Account Executives, helping scope opportunities, identify technical risks, and navigate complex evaluations.

Compensation

  • The estimated pay range for this role is $250,000 - $300,000. This is the total compensation, including the base salary and variable role, with a 70/30 split.
  • Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Temporal's equity plan.
  • Compensation ranges reflect salary and commission compensation (when applicable) across several geographic markets.

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!
  • $3,600 / Year Work from Home Meals
  • $1,800 / Year Professional Enrichment (Career Development & Professional Memberships)
  • $1,200 / Year Lifestyle Spending Account
  • $1,000 / Year In-Home Office Setup (In addition to Temporal issued equipment - laptop, monitor, keyboard, mouse, trackpad, and extension power cable at no cost to you)
  • $74 / Month Reimbursement for Internet
  • Calm App Subscription for Mental Health & Wellness
Skills
JavaGolangTypeScriptPythonC#PHPDistributed SystemsCloud PlatformsApplication ArchitectureTechnical Communication
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