Solutions Engineer
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Solutions Engineer at WorkOS, you’ll sit at the intersection of engineering, product, and sales and work directly with customers to solve real problems and accelerate time-to-value.
This role is for engineers or solutions engineers with strong fundamentals, excellent communication, and unusually high agency. You’ll be customer-facing, but you’ll also build: prototypes, integrations, demos, and pragmatic solutions that unblock adoption and expansion.
RESPONSIBILITIES ✔️
- Work directly with customers to design and implement solutions using WorkOS products
- Own technical outcomes end-to-end: discovery, architecture, implementation, iteration, and handoff
- Lead demos and proof-of-concepts
- Identify blockers early, propose solutions, and drive momentum without waiting for instructions
- Partner with Account Executives to support evaluations and expansions
- Share structured feedback with Engineering and Product to improve the platform based on real-world usage
QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong engineering fundamentals and comfort building across APIs and web stacks
- Pre-sales experience
- Proven ability to communicate clearly with customers and internal teams
- High agency: you proactively find problems and solve them (show us what you’ve built or led from 0→1)
- Excited by fast-paced, startup environments and ambiguous problem spaces
- Strong curiosity and adoption of modern tooling, including AI-assisted development workflows
- Bonus: Experience in developer tools, integrations, customer engineering, or technical consulting