Solution Architect

Matillion
United States
5 days ago
£100,000 – £150,000 pa

Salary

£100,000 – £150,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Remote
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (5 days ago)
Ready to shape the future of data?
Matillion is the intelligent data integration platform.
We're changing how the world works with data – and we need driven, curious people who think big and move fast.
We built the Data Productivity Cloud to supercharge data productivity, and now we’re shaping the future of data engineering with Maia – our AI-powered virtual data engineers that help teams design, build, and manage data pipelines at unmatched speed.
Join #TeamGreen, where the mission comes first, collaboration drives us forward, and everyone pulls in the same direction to make a dent in the universe bigger than ourselves.
About the role The Senior Solution Architect at Matillion plays a key role in Matillion’s GTM motion. This role is responsible for discovering customer requirements, demonstrating how Matillion’s solutions solve their challenges, and driving business value through the platform. The Solution Architect is a consultative and adaptable team player who combines solution selling, technical expertise, and a customer-centric approach to engage in high-level technical discussions and foster long-term customer relationships.What you will be doing;About the role The Senior Solution Architect at Matillion plays a key role in Matillion’s GTM motion. This role is responsible for discovering customer requirements, demonstrating how Matillion’s solutions solve their challenges, and driving business value through the platform. The Solution Architect is a consultative and adaptable team player who combines solution selling, technical expertise, and a customer-centric approach to engage in high-level technical discussions and foster long-term customer relationships.What you will be doing;

Discovering Customer Requirements

  • Diagnose technical and business pain, confirming root causes and negative consequences.
  • Engage key stakeholders to confirm desired future state, mapping it to success metrics and business outcomes.
  • Support customer digital sales rooms, providing technical input and ensuring alignment between sales and technical teams.
  • Validating Solution Fit;

  • Lead workshops, trials, or POCs to validate solution fit with business objectives.
  • Position competitive advantages to influence trial success criteria.
  • Guide customer teams to integrate our solutions into their data stacks during trials while driving measurable business outcomes.
  • Support technical aspects of credit sizing estimates.
  • Customer Onboarding and Growth;

  • Actively support customer cadences and business review meetings ensuring platform adoption, achievement of business goals, and driving customer engagement.
  • Identify and drive opportunities for upselling and expansion, ensuring customers realise value by increasing platform consumption through new workloads and groups.
  • Cultivate trusted advisor relationships with customers through cadences to set up technical infrastructure, rapidly achieve first value, and create long term customer engagement.
  • Monitor adoption dashboards for key success indicators, proactively driving consumption upward, and ensuring the timely resolution of issues.
  • Marketing and Thought Leadership;

  • Create technical content and case studies that demonstrate how Matillion’s solutions address customer challenges.
  • Represent Matillion as a technical expert at industry events, conferences, and user groups, fostering a strong brand presence.
  • Product Feedback & Imrpovement

  • Collect and communicate customer feedback to the Product and Engineering teams, ensuring continuous product improvements and alignment with market needs.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in data integration, cloud computing, and data transformation, sharing insights with both customers and internal teams.
  • What we are looking for

  • 5-7 years working with Enterprise customers in a technical role, such as Solution Architect, Sales Engineer, or similar.
  • Expertise in cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and experience with Cloud Data Platforms like Snowflake and Databricks.
  • In-depth understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB).
  • Hands-on experience with technical problem-solving and integration technologies (APIs, Linux, SQL).
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Nice to have

  • Knowledge of Matillion’s Data Productivity Cloud or Matillion ETL platforms as well as competitive ETL solutions
  • Experience with value-based sales motion, especially through MEDDPPICC and Command of the Message
  • Knowledge of big data technologies (Spark, PySpark), data lakes, and MPP databases (Teradata, Vertica, Netezza)
  • Familiarity with version control tools such as Git, and experience with Python
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Experience using Salesforce
  • Ready to shape the future of data? Matillion is the intelligent data integration platform. We're changing how the world works with data – and we need driven, curious people who think big and move fast. We built the Data Productivity Cloud to supercharge data productivity, and now we’re shaping the future of data engineering with Maia – our AI-powered virtual data engineers that help teams design, build, and manage data pipelines at unmatched speed. Join #TeamGreen, where the mission comes first, collaboration drives us forward, and everyone pulls in the same direction to make a dent in the universe bigger than ourselves. About the role The Senior Solution Architect at Matillion plays a key role in Matillion’s GTM motion. This role is responsible for discovering customer requirements, demonstrating how Matillion’s solutions solve their challenges, and driving business value through the platform. The Solution Architect is a consultative and adaptable team player who combines solution selling, technical expertise, and a customer-centric approach to engage in high-level technical discussions and foster long-term customer relationships. What you will be doing;At Matillion, we are committed to providing competitive compensation in line with market standards based on the role, job family, job level, and country. This exempt role’s estimated annual salaried pay range for this position is $103,600 - $154,000. Because this role is eligible for variable pay in the form of sales commissions, your total on-target annual earnings will be between $148,000 - $220,000. The final salary will be based on your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications demonstrated in the hiring process.
    At Matillion, we’re here to do something hard - change the way the world works with data, and build a great company along the way. Big, bold goals aren’t for the faint-hearted, and we don’t shy away from them. But we don’t do it alone. No egos, no politics - just great people working together, guided by our six core values;
    - Confidence without arrogance- Working with integrity- Customer obsessed- Innovate and demand quality- Bias for action- We care
    We operate a flexible working culture that promotes work-life balance, with benefits including:
    - Company Equity - 25 days PTO- 5 days paid volunteering leave- Health insurance- Life insurance - Access to mental health support- 401K
    More about MatillionThousands of enterprises including Cisco, London Stock Exchange Group, EDF and Slack trust Matillion for a wide range of use cases from insights and operational analytics, to data science, machine learning and AI. We are a truly global workforce, dual headquartered in Manchester, UK and Denver, Colorado, with expanding offices in Hyderabad, India, along with valuable remote colleagues around the world.
    We are keen to hear from prospective Matillioners, so even if you don't feel you match all the criteria please apply and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch. Alternatively, if you're interested in Matillion but don't see a suitable role, please email .
    Find out more about life on #TeamGreen here.
    Matillion is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our team. Matillion prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Matillion does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. At Matillion, we are committed to providing competitive compensation in line with market standards based on the role, job family, job level, and country. This exempt role’s estimated annual salaried pay range for this position is $103,600 - $154,000. Because this role is eligible for variable pay in the form of sales commissions, your total on-target annual earnings will be between $148,000 - $220,000. The final salary will be based on your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications demonstrated in the hiring process. At Matillion, we’re here to do something hard - change the way the world works with data, and build a great company along the way. Big, bold goals aren’t for the faint-hearted, and we don’t shy away from them. But we don’t do it alone. No egos, no politics - just great people working together, guided by our six core values; - Confidence without arrogance - Working with integrity - Customer obsessed - Innovate and demand quality - Bias for action - We care We operate a flexible working culture that promotes work-life balance, with benefits including: - Company Equity - 25 days PTO - 5 days paid volunteering leave - Health insurance - Life insurance - Access to mental health support - 401K More about Matillion Thousands of enterprises including Cisco, London Stock Exchange Group, EDF and Slack trust Matillion for a wide range of use cases from insights and operational analytics, to data science, machine learning and AI. We are a truly global workforce, dual headquartered in Manchester, UK and Denver, Colorado, with expanding offices in Hyderabad, India, along with valuable remote colleagues around the world. We are keen to hear from prospective Matillioners, so even if you don't feel you match all the criteria please apply and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch. Alternatively, if you're interested in Matillion but don't see a suitable role, please email . Find out more about life on #TeamGreen here. Matillion is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our team. Matillion prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Matillion does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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