Senior Solution Architect

    United Kingdom
    Full-Time
    Senior (7+ yrs)
    Sales & Business Development
    Posted on January 28, 2026
    Sales & Validation Cycle
  1. Diagnose & Map: Identify technical and business pain points, confirm root causes, and map the desired future state to specific success metrics and business outcomes.
  2. Tailored Proofs: Build and deliver customized demos and lead workshops, trials, or POCs that validate the solution’s fit while positioning competitive advantages.
  3. Technical Alignment: Support digital sales rooms and credit sizing estimates, ensuring technical teams and sales strategies are perfectly aligned.
  4. Post Sales Onboarding & Growth
  5. Adoption & Value: Cultivate "trusted advisor" relationships to set up infrastructure, monitor adoption dashboards, and ensure customers rapidly achieve their first "win."
  6. Engagement & Cadence: Actively lead business reviews and customer cadences to ensure platform adoption remains high and technical issues are resolved proactively.
  7. Strategic Expansion: Identify opportunities for upselling and expansion by moving the customer into new workloads and groups, ensuring they realize maximum ROI
  8. Strategy, Product, & Brand
  9. Technical Evangelism: Represent the brand as an expert at industry events and create technical content or case studies that showcase real-world problem-solving.
  10. Product Feedback Loop: Collect customer insights and relay them to Product and Engineering teams to drive continuous improvement and market alignment.
  11. Market Intelligence: Stay ahead of industry trends in cloud computing and data transformation, sharing that knowledge internally and with customers to maintain a competitive edge.
  12. Must haves:
  13. 5-7 years working with Enterprise customers in a technical role, such as Solution Architect, Sales Engineer, or similar
  14. Strong experience in solution selling, demonstrating value through tailored software presentations and overcoming technical objections.
  15. Experience using and preferably selling AI and agentic AI solutions (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, n8n)Expertise in cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and experience with Cloud Data Platforms like Snowflake and Databricks.
  16. In-depth understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB).
  17. Hands-on experience with technical problem-solving and integration technologies (APIs, Linux, SQL).
  18. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  19. Good to haves:
  20. Knowledge of with Matillion’s Data Productivity Cloud or Matillion ETL platforms as well as competitive ETL solutions
  21. Experience with value-based sales motion, especially through MEDDPPICC and Command of the Message
  22. Knowledge of big data technologies (Spark, PySpark), data lakes, and MPP databases (Teradata, Vertica, Netezza)
  23. Familiarity with version control tools such as Git, and experience with Python
  24. Degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  25. Experience using Salesforce
  26. Company:  Matillion

    Provides cloud-based data transformation platform that empowers data teams to move, transform, and orchestrate data pipelines
    201-500 employees
    Software & IT Services
    HQ: United Kingdom