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Head of Solutions Architecture, Startups

Vercel

New York, NY · Management

$382,000 – $485,000

Listed on Vercel’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Lead Vercel's global Solutions Architecture team for startups, managing technical sales across pre-sales cycles and owning team scaling, recruiting, and budget. This role suits someone with deep experience running technical teams at high-growth companies who wants to shape both sales strategy and product direction through field insights.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 10+ years in Solutions Engineering, Sales Engineering, or similar technical pre-sales roles
  • At least 5 years in a formal leadership position
  • Strong background in modern web technologies
  • Ability to lead and coach technical teams in high-growth environments
  • Experience working with enterprise and commercial customers
  • Understanding of modern software development workflows
  • Collaboration experience with Sales, Product, and Engineering teams

Nice to have

  • Experience with Vercel, Next.js, or similar frontend frameworks
  • Leadership experience at high-growth developer tool or cloud infrastructure company
  • Expertise in developer tooling, edge computing, or performance optimization
  • Comfort presenting at conferences, webinars, or large-scale customer events

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