Senior Solutions Engineer

Primer

$130K — $155K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in a merchant-facing role with a complex API product, preferably in payments
  • Proficient in implementing frontend SDKs in web or mobile environments
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for C-level engagement
  • Exceptional project management abilities for handling complex integrations
  • Creative problem-solver capable of improvising solutions
  • Passionate about technology and simplifying complex concepts
  • Experience in fast-paced, dynamic environments

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the sales team to identify merchant challenges and present Primer’s solutions
  • Provide technical guidance to the sales team for effective business development
  • Translate technical requirements into accessible solutions for merchants
  • Lead client engagements through discovery sessions and product demos
  • Assist merchants from initial engagement to successful integration and live operations
  • Manage complex merchant integrations, aligning stakeholders and mitigating risks
  • Collaborate with the Product team to identify opportunities for feature enhancements

Benefits

  • Fully remote work culture with global distribution
  • Competitive share options
  • Uncapped holiday policy with a minimum of 25 days
  • Access to co-working spaces in major cities
  • Opportunities for workations and company retreats
  • Provision of top-tier equipment for your role
  • £500 contribution towards home office setup
  • Generous budget for learning and professional development
  • Private medical insurance
  • Additional location-dependent perks and benefits
Full Job Description
What will you be doing?
• Working closely with our growing sales team to identify merchant pain points and consulting with those merchants on the value of Primer to address them
• Providing technical expertise to the sales team to partner with them in business development
• Translating business requirements into technical solutions, and translating complex technical concepts into simple language
• Driving forward client engagements via discovery sessions, solution design workshops, product demos, developer Q&As, and more
• Guiding merchants from initial conversations in pre-sales through to successful go-live and ramp-up, ensuring a smooth end-to-end integration process
• Acting as a project owner during complex merchant integrations, aligning internal and external stakeholders, creating implementation plans, and mitigating risks proactively
• Collaborating with our Product team, using your market learning to identify feature enhancements and new features to better serve our merchants

What we'd love to see:
• Previous experience in a merchant-facing role with a complex API product, ideally in payments
• Comfortable implementing frontend SDKs in web or mobile environments and advising developers on integration best practices
• Confidence and ease in leading discovery sessions, joining presentations at C-level, and working with technical counterparts at some of the largest merchants
• Deep interest or knowledge about tech, understanding, explaining, and designing complex technical solutions is second nature to you
• Project management skills, you're organised, proactive, and can lead integrations involving multiple teams and dependencies
• Creativity and improvisational skills, rarely are two merchants alike, and you don't always have days to prepare
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, you make the complicated sound simple and interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• A collaborative approach, you work well with clients, partners, and internal teams (Product, Engineering, Sales)
• Drive and motivation, we're growing fast and want you to grow with us!
• Experience working in a fast-paced and scaling environment

🚫 You may not like it here if:
  • You enjoy working in an office-setting, we are remote-first and always will be!
  • You are not comfortable with shifting context and navigating ambiguity


• A typical interview process
  • An initial intro call with a Talent Partner
  • An interview with the Hiring Manager
  • Challenge Stage - Contextualised to the role
  • A final, values-alignment interview


Our benefits

We are fully remote and globally distributed; and have been since day one
Competitive share options
Uncapped holiday, with 25 days minimum to be taken
Co-working space access across major cities
Workations & Company Retreat
The best equipment for your role
£500 towards your home office setup
Generous learning budget
Private Medical Insurance
A broad set of additional perks and benefits (depending on location)

Don't meet every single requirement?

At Primer, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.

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