Solutions Architect

Summary

Join Gremlin's growing team as a Solutions Architect to showcase the value of Reliability Management to customers. This pre- and post-sales role involves demonstrating Gremlin Reliability Management, providing guidance on best practices for reliable architectures, and advising on experiment design and implementation for customer success. You will demonstrate Gremlin in customer calls and webinars, partner with the sales team, lead proof-of-concepts, educate customers on Reliability and Chaos Engineering, and work with existing customers on technical projects and troubleshooting. The role also includes consulting on application and architecture resiliency, participating in technical workshops and conferences, and collaborating with various company functions. This position requires 5+ years of experience as a Solution Architect in a tech company and expertise in Kubernetes, containerization, cloud platforms, and more. Gremlin offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, equity, healthcare benefits, 401k matching, and variable compensation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Solution Architect in a tech company
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Hands on experience with: Kubernetes Platforms, Managed and Unmanaged AKS, EKS, GKE
• OpenShift, Rancher
• Container and Container Runtimes
• Operating Systems concepts (CPU, Memory, and networking)
• Working knowledge of : Observability solutions - Application Performance Management
• Load Testing solutions (e.g JMeter, LoadRunner, Grafana K6)
• CI/CD and Automation Tools (e.g. Jenkins, Ansible)
• Service Mesh (e.g. Istio), REST APIs and related tools
• Familiarity with one or more programming Languages - Python, Java, Go
• Certification and experience with one or more public cloud providers including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate Gremlin in customer calls and webinars
• Partner with sales team to drive technical wins and grow Gremlin’s customer base
• Participate and lead proof-of-concepts with potential customers
• Educate potential customers on Reliability and Chaos Engineering
• Work with existing customers on technical projects and assist in troubleshooting
• Consult with customers on the resiliency of their applications and architecture, diagnose gaps and recommend solutions
• Participate in technical workshops and conferences
• Collaborate with different functions of the company including Product Marketing, Support, and Engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified k8 Administrator
• Linux - Shell scripting, Certified Linux Administrator
• Experience in a SRE or DevOps role resolving production outages
• Knowledge of modern DevOps and SRE tools
• Integration into ITSM Tools

Benefits

• Base salary
• Equity
• Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Variable compensation for specific roles