Solutions Engineer (Mountain View, California)

Lakera

β€’ $170K β€” $195K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years as a Solutions Engineer, Sales Engineer, or similar role
  • Experience managing relationships with large, technical enterprise clients
  • Proficiency in Python and JavaScript
  • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure and container technologies
  • Understanding of security, compliance, and IT processes in B2B environments
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup culture

Responsibilities

  • Act as the main technical liaison for prospects during product evaluations
  • Collaborate with Customer Success for quick customer onboarding
  • Create and update technical documents to aid pre- and post-sales
  • Assist with product configuration and minor technical adjustments
  • Relay customer feedback to Product and Engineering teams
  • Establish a foundation for a scalable Solutions Engineering function

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility with some travel required
  • Opportunity to engage with cutting-edge AI security solutions
  • Access to a supportive startup environment
  • Join a company committed to ethical AI implementation
  • Work within a collaborative and innovative team culture
Full Job Description
Lakera, a Check Point Company, is seeking a Solutions Engineer to accelerate sales velocity, increase customer success and shape the product experience as we scale. In this customer-facing role, you'll be the primary technical point of contact through the sales process and a resource for customer success. You'll translate customer needs into solutions, architecting with Check Point's AI Defense Plane to help enterprises secure their AI stacks and unlock cutting-edge use cases.

You'll work closely with Sales, Customer Success, Product, and Engineering to ensure we deliver on our mission. With your blend of technical expertise, communication skills, and customer empathy, you'll be at the forefront of AI security innovation.

What You'll Do:
  • Act as the primary technical point of contact for prospects evaluating our product. Understand their needs and design solutions that align with their infrastructure using our platform.
  • Partner with Customer Success to ensure customers onboard quickly and realize value from the platform.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and guides to streamline pre-sales and guide post-sales workflows.
  • Support product configuration and deliver minor technical changes required for prospect and customer implementations.
  • Feed prospect feedback directly into Product and Engineering, helping shape the roadmap and ensuring the platform evolves with real-world needs.
  • Lay the foundation for a scalable Solutions Engineering function by building playbooks and repeatable best practices.


What You'll Bring:
  • 5+ years of experience as a Solutions Engineer, Sales Engineer, Solutions Architect, or similar role.
  • A track record of managing relationships with large, complex organizations, preferably with a deeply technical enterprise product.
  • Proficiency coding in the Python and Javascript ecosystems.
  • A track record of enabling large scale implementations in at least one of the hyperscalers (AWS,GCP, Azure). Preferred experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
  • An understanding of and experience navigating security, compliance, and IT processes and requirements when implementing B2B products at large enterprises.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with a comfort presenting in front of customers 1:1, in small groups, and at large conference venues.
  • A track record of working directly with customers of varying sizes, including large enterprises.
  • An organized, self-starter approach with an eye for finding creative ways to get projects to the finish line.
  • A passion for what AI can do for the good of humanity and a desire to ensure that it is implemented in a secure and ethical way.
  • Comfortable in a small and fast moving startup environment.


Location: Mountain View, California.

Logistics: Remote. There will be travel involved for this role.

Compensation and Benefits: Total on-target earnings (OTE) are expected to range from $170,000 to $195,000, based on an 80/20 compensation split and determined by years of experience, depth of relevant domain knowledge, and interview performance.
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