Sr Solution Architect

The role

You will act as a trusted advisor helping customers unlock value from Couchbase through architectural coaching and professional service delivery. You will design AI-ready architectures and guide enterprise customers from design to production.

What you will do

• Lead short- to medium-term on-site and remote client engagements.
• Guide architecture and use case reviews, sizing, performance tuning, and deployment topology planning.
• Solve deep technical problems from initial design through to production operations.
• Manage hands-on troubleshooting and escalate issues when necessary.
• Help customers implement AI solutions and data platforming best practices.
• Assist with all phases of Couchbase implementations including installation and deployment.
• Communicate complex architectural concepts to developers, architects, and C-level managers.
• Contribute to internal technical projects including software development, benchmarking, and troubleshooting.
• Partner with sales and pre-sales teams to handle technical escalations and identify growth opportunities.
• Author internal and external technical collateral such as reference architectures and whitepapers.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise back-end software consulting with a focus on database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, or Distributed Databases).
• 2+ years of experience working with major Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) including cloud troubleshooting and performance tuning.
• Strong foundation in application design and development.
• Familiarity in traditional RDBMS schema modeling and configuration.
• Experience engaging with developers and utilizing AI-assisted development/evaluation techniques (e.g., Gemini, Claude).
• Proven track record of resolving complex, end-to-end technical issues.
• Stellar presentation and communication skills.
• BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent technical field.
• Fluency in English.

Benefits

• Flexible programs designed to support work-life balance.
• Medical, dental, vision, mental health, life insurance, and employee assistance programs.
• Competitive retirement plans.
• Business travel coverage.
• Continuous career growth.
• Ergonomic setups for WFH and in-office employees.
• Snacks and meals when in the office.

About the company

Couchbase provides an operational data platform for AI that empowers businesses to succeed. Their technology is used by major market-leading companies for mission critical operational, analytical, mobile and AI workloads.