Technical Account Manager
United StatesAccount ManagementRemote
Summary
Own technical success for n8n's top-tier enterprise customers as a trusted advisor, driving platform health, managing escalations, and turning customer insights into product improvements. Requires strong TAM/SRE/Solutions Architecture experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure expertise.
About the role
Responsibilities
Own the Technical Success of Top Tier Customers
- Act as the dedicated technical point of contact for a portfolio of strategic top tier customers
- Lead the technical handoff from Sales Engineering to ensure continuity from implementation into ongoing operations
- Build deep relationships with technical stakeholders, architects, platform owners, and engineering leaders
Drive Platform Health, Scalability, and Performance
- Continuously assess customer deployments to identify risks around scalability, reliability, performance, and maintainability
- Provide strategic recommendations for platform improvements, upgrades, optimizations, and architectural changes
- Guide customers on automation and workflow best practices when they impact platform performance, reliability, or scalability
Manage Escalations and Operational Excellence
- Oversee technical support intake, issue management, critical incidents, and high-severity support cases
- Coordinate cross-functional responses with Support, Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams
- Keep customers informed with timely communication, clear resolution plans, and proactive risk management
Turn Customer Insights into Continuous Improvement
- Analyze support activity, recurring issues, usage patterns, and operational risks to drive preventative action plans
- Triage technical product issues, bugs, and feature requests, ensuring feedback is accurately captured internally
- Share structured customer insights with Product and Engineering to improve platform outcomes at scale
- Identify and address technical product gaps surfaced by enterprise customers, from triaging bugs and feature requests to contributing lightweight fixes, workflow improvements, or pull requests where appropriate
Requirements
Must-haves
- Strong experience in Technical Account Management, Solutions Architecture, Customer Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or a similar customer-facing technical role
- Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, APIs, integrations, and platform operations
- Experience diagnosing performance, reliability, and scalability challenges in production environments
- Ability to translate complex technical topics into actionable recommendations for both technical and business stakeholders
- Confidence building trust with senior technical stakeholders and aligning internal teams around customer outcomes
- Experience working closely with Support, Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to solve customer challenges
- Strong DevOps and infrastructure experience, including hands-on exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, self-hosted deployments, cloud environments, and the operational considerations needed to run scalable, reliable production systems
Nice-to-haves
- At least 6 months experience with n8n or similar workflow automation / iPaaS platforms such as Zapier, Make, Node-RED or similar
- Familiarity with AI / LLM integrations, agentic workflows, or automation use cases involving AI-enabled business processes
- Experience supporting both self-hosted and SaaS enterprise customers, especially in complex or highly regulated environments
- Background working with open-source, developer-first, or technical platform products
- Previous exposure to scaling customer success or TAM motions in a high-growth SaaS or infrastructure company
- Proactive and consultative in approach, with the ability to understand the business impact of technical issues, anticipate upcoming challenges, and stay organised across multiple customer priorities
Compensation & Benefits
US Benefits
- 20 vacation days, 8 sick days, plus public holidays
- Multiple low-premium, low-deductible medical plans with coverage for individuals and families—plus a no-cost premium HDHP option with a pre-seeded HSA—along with dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% employer match
Skills
DockerKubernetesDevOpsCloud InfrastructureDistributed SystemsAPIsSite Reliability EngineeringTechnical Account ManagementSolutions ArchitectureProduction Troubleshooting