Solutions Architect, HashiCorp
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Cloud-computing infrastructure provider
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Cloud-computing infrastructure provider
1001+ employees
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1001+ employees
Company mission
To help organizations to operate infrastructure in the cloud because it believes that infrastructure enables innovation.
Role
Who you are
- 5-10 years experience with technical account management, technical customer success management, solution architecture, or equivalent experience
- 2-3 years of Managerial experience with Technical Architect roles a plus
- Proficiency and experience with concepts and technologies used in software development, operations, security, cloud, microservices, containers, and scheduling platforms
- Proficiency and/or knowledge of existing solutions in the same domain as HashiCorp tools (e.g. Infrastructure Automation, Identity Management and Dev/Ops) such as Vagrant, Packer, Terraform, Consul, Nomad, Vault and others
- Outstanding communication skills, including experience developing and delivering technical content, experience asking effective questions to understand customer business priorities and needs, and comfort handling customer objections
- Passion for learning and working with new technologies, and willingness to dive into new areas of knowledge without external motivation and with an eye for detail
- Ability to work well in a highly-dynamic environment that focuses on providing outstanding Customer service
- Experience planning projects and leading customers through implementations of highly-technical products
- Comfort working with and advising both technical and business collaborators across the customer lifecycle
- Fluency in understanding, quantifying and empathizing with customer organizational pain and prescribing technical and process solutions to mitigate those problems
- Expertise in driving adoption of product use cases to improve customer value attainment and satisfaction
- Skill in identifying and addressing customer risk, and confidence in mitigating it
- Comfort working remotely and performing well given a high level of independence and autonomy,
- Up to 50% travel required
What the job involves
- Solutions Architects are our customers’ primary technical point of contact, driving product onboarding, adoption/maturity and value attainment
- You will enable our customers’ adoption of high-value product use cases and help integrate their HashiCorp tools into their software/development stacks
- You will also mitigate timely renewal risks by cementing the value of HashiCorp tools
- Through continuous engagement, Solutions Architects help clear technical blockers, optimize solution design, and accelerate time-to-value for Customers adopting HashiCorp tooling
- The SA team demonstrates our practical technical expertise across the HashiCorp stack to help our customers solve their business challenges with our technologies, to drive effective implementation of HashiCorp tooling, to increase customer value attainment through expanded product uptake and to secure timely renewals and expansions of customer investments in the HashiCorp toolchain
- Lead the success of your assigned customer accounts throughout the customer journey, from onboarding through adoption and expansion/extension/renewal phases, as measured by customer product consumption, health, retention and growth
- Serve as a domain expert for our customers’ usage of our tools to tackle business challenges, providing customers with technical and business-oriented guidance at strategic points throughout their customer journey with HashiCorp
- Establish and maintain an understanding of the overall HashiCorp technology portfolio, and leverage this knowledge in conjunction with business acumen to help improve customer application deliver and to help customers use HashiCorp tooling to drive measurable value-based outcomes
- Understand and document customer goals, challenges, business objectives and technical requirements in order to provide solutions, guidance and engagements tailored to each customer’s needs
- Ensure the timely creation and upkeep of account health scores, notes, and calls to action in Gainsight
- Partner with the aligned account sales team to both identify, manage and mitigate customer risk across the customer’s lifecycle with HashiCorp and to identify and develop opportunities to expand the depth and breadth of customer utilization of the HashiCorp toolchain
- Work multi-functionally with internal partners in product and engineering teams to translate customer business requirements into additional features to improve our product offerings
- Lead and coordinate account recovery actions for escalated customers, driving their successful de-escalation and return to normal health
Our take
HashiCorp's software streamlines cloud operations for companies' teams, offering open-source solutions to facilitate cloud migration and utilization. Additionally, the company provides commercial versions of its tools, catering to businesses that prefer managed services.
With a pay-per-hour pricing model and adaptable products, HashiCorp enables companies to construct infrastructure spanning legacy systems, private clouds, and multiple cloud providers. its flagship product, Terraform, allows developers to create consistent rules, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs.
In a landscape increasingly reliant on AI and automation, HashiCorp simplifies the intricate architecture of data center management, ensuring a rising demand for its services. The company remains committed to enhancing its platform with new features and improving operational efficiency to fuel continued growth.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Mar 2020
$175m
SERIES E
Nov 2018
$100m
SERIES D
Total funding: $349m
Company benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Life & disability insurance
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Vacation and Other Leaves
- 401(k)
- Family Expansion Benefit
- Maternity and Parental Leave
- Expanded Mental Health Support
Company values
- We are principled: Our principles create a common language and frame of reference for our employees. You will work in a professional, kind, and supportive environment, encouraged to collectively focus on shared goals
- We are remote-oriented: Work your way, with the flexibility to create a work environment and schedule that suits your life while helping HashiCorp run and grow as effectively as possible
- We are creating opportunities: As we expand and succeed, we are creating new opportunities for you to learn new skills while doing your best work. There are always new needs arising, creating endless opportunities to blaze a new path and take ownership of your career
- We are building a once-in-a-generation company: Be a part of history. Here, you have the chance to help build a once-in-a-generation company defining and implementing the cloud operating model, which is increasingly essential for organizations to thrive in today’s multi-cloud world
Company HQ
The East Cut, San Francisco, CA
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Leadership
Mitchell Hashimoto
(Co-Founder)Has worked as CEO and CTO of the company. Was previously Operations Engineer at Kiip, and a Developer at CitrusByte.
Armon Dadgar
(Co-Founder & CTO)Former Software Engineer at Kiip. Worked as a Software Development Intern at Amazon.
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