Solutions Architect

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI.

• Serving as the technical point of contact for your accounts and account managers in your assigned territory.
• Developing a deep understanding of customers' goals and objectives, and articulating how our offerings address their needs.
• Crafting and owning value based relationships at all levels in customer organizations.
• Actively participating in all phases of planning and execution for your territory, from initial discovery to the technical win.
• Developing and maintaining a deep understanding of the Elastic products and solutions to demonstrate the value of our offerings in sales meetings, and at events such as meetups and conferences.
• Advising the sales team on effective ways of positioning Elastic products, solutions and services.
• Onboarding, educating and enabling our partners, and supporting them in sales cycles.
• Crafting collateral, contributing to programs and collaborating with other Elasticians to meet individual client needs.
• Being the voice of the customer and community to communicate needs, gaps, and improvements to our engineering and leadership teams.
• Deepening both your sales and technical skills through self driven education while taking advantage of all the professional development opportunities provided by Elastic.

• A track record of success in a technical presales role-- enough experience selling and implementing technology to earn your customer's trust.
• A proven track record to articulate and sell the benefits of modern platforms, software and technologies.
• A real passion for being curious and a continuous learner.
• A history of successful customer relations where you developed an understanding of what made a difference, and devised architectures that helped meet a goal, tackle a problem, or outpace competitors.
• An ability to influence.
• The ability to inspire groups, both large and small.
• A willingness to travel 30% within region, as well as occasionally internationally.

• Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary plus a variable component, that together comprise the On-Target Earnings (OTE).
• On-Target Earnings (OTE) are based on a 70/30 pay mix (base salary / target variable).
• The typical starting OTE range for new hires in this role is listed below.
• This role is currently eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program.
• Our total rewards package also includes a company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings, along with a range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being.