Staff Solutions Architect – DACH Territory
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Staff Solutions Architect at Temporal liaising with sales, product, and engineering teams. Focusing on DACH territory solutions and architecting customer systems.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a strategic technical advisor to Sales Account Executives, assisting with scoping and sizing opportunities and offering guidance on technical fit and challenges for the DACH region.
- Lead customer discovery to understand architecture, constraints, and success criteria, and map those to Temporal-based solutions
- Design end-to-end reference architectures that demonstrate how Temporal fits into existing services, data stores, and infrastructure
- Build and deliver high-impact demos and technical narratives that clearly show how Temporal solves real customer pain
- Run deep technical workshops, whiteboard sessions, and proof-of-concept engagements with engineering and architecture teams
- Provide hands-on guidance on best practices for workflow and activity design, testing strategies, and operationalization of Temporal in production
- Identify and mitigate technical risks in customer projects, escalating and collaborating with Product and Engineering as needed
- Capture and communicate customer feedback and feature requests into Product, influencing roadmap and prioritization
- Contribute to reusable assets for the field (reference architectures, example workflows, solution playbooks, and enablement content)
- Represent Temporal in customer meetings, executive briefings, and at community events or conferences in the DACH market
Requirements:
- Significant experience (typically several years) in customer-facing, technical pre-sales or post-sales roles such as Solutions Architect, Sales Engineer, Field Engineer, or equivalent
- Strong background in designing and operating distributed systems or cloud-native applications, with a deep understanding of reliability, scalability, and failure modes
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, outcome-focused narratives for both technical and business audiences
- 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#, Ruby or PHP.
- Practical experience with cloud platforms (such as AWS, GCP, or Azure) and common infrastructure components (networking, messaging, observability, CI/CD)
- Proven track record partnering with sales teams on strategic accounts, including working through technical evaluations, proof-of-concept stages, and production rollouts
- Experience working with or advising large customers in DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), with comfort navigating complex stakeholder environments
- Strong communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to earn trust with senior engineers and technical leaders.
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!
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Benefits outside the United States vary by country, and are issued in partnership with Remote.com. Additionally, Temporal offers perks to all international employees for learning & career development, a lifestyle spending account, in-home office setup (in addition to company-issued hardware), professional memberships, work-from-home meals, and access to the Calm app for mental wellness.
- $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



















