Senior Solutions Engineer enabling channel partners for Tailscale, which securely interconnects people and devices. Leading technical discovery, co-selling, architecture, demos, and partner enablement for secure networking solutions.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Channel Account Managers and Account Executives to identify, qualify, and close channel opportunities
Lead technical discovery, solution architecture, demos, and proofs-of-concept for partner-sourced and co-sell deals
Advise partners and end customers on zero-trust networking, secure connectivity, identity integrations, AI gateway/Aperture scenarios, and PAM
Develop and deliver partner technical enablement, including training, certification content, demo environments, solution blueprints, reference architectures, and battle cards
Architect and guide complex partner-customer-Tailscale deals
Provide field feedback to Product, Engineering, and go-to-market teams to influence roadmap and packaging
Build relationships with strategic partners and serve as escalation point for advanced architecture and integration questions
Collaborate with Sales, Partner, Product, Customer Success, and Support teams to improve handoffs, technical win rates, and partner-sourced revenue
Contribute reusable demos, partner documentation, and best-practice playbooks
Requirements
6+ years of customer-facing Solutions Engineer, Sales Engineer, or Solutions Architect experience in networking, security, infrastructure, or related software
Experience enabling or co-selling with MSPs, OEMs, VARs, system integrators, or technology alliance partners
Proven track record co-owning pipeline and influencing quota outcomes with sales or channel teams
Deep understanding of zero-trust networking, secure remote access/connectivity, and IAM integrations including SSO, SAML, OIDC, and SCIM
Strong networking fundamentals and troubleshooting skills, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, and NAT traversal
Hands-on architecture and deployment experience with at least two major cloud providers among AWS, GCP, and Azure, plus hybrid environments
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value for technical and non-technical audiences
Experience designing and delivering technical training or enablement content
Ability to work autonomously in a high-growth, fully distributed environment
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