Solutions Architect, Platforms Velocity

Stripe

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
South San Francisco, CAChicago, IL
Salary
$156,700–$235,100 / yr
Posted
33 days ago

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Similar $199k
This role $196k
$133k most similar roles pay here $253k

This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$235,187 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $196k versus about $199k for comparable roles.

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About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for internet businesses, providing payment processing, billing, fraud prevention, and banking-as-a-service APIs to businesses of all sizes globally. Industry: Payments Infrastructure & Financial Technology

Stripe currently has 71 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $178,600–$268,000 across 71 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Solutions Architect, Platforms Velocity

As a Solutions Architect at Stripe, you will join the Platform account team to build trusted relationships with C-level executives and technical decision-makers, providing business and technical thought leadership. Your day-to-day responsibilities include identifying complex opportunities, accelerating solution adoption, and driving strategic engagements by conducting deep customer analysis and designing comprehensive solutions that integrate third-party systems. You will also act as a voice of the customer, bringing insights to product teams and participating in sales forecasting and account planning. This role requires 3+ years of experience in a similar customer-facing engineering position, with expertise in API architecture, software development lifecycle, and Stripe’s Connect solution for platform payments. Strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and knowledge of ERP, CRM, and legacy systems are essential. Experience in the payments space and integrating RESTful APIs is preferred.

What you'll do

  • Identify and close new complex opportunities to accelerate solution adoption.
  • Design end-to-end customer transformation journeys with deep third-party integrations.
  • Conduct business analysis and research on customers, industries, and competitors.
  • Lead strategy engagements by performing in-depth customer discovery and presenting solutions.
  • Act as the "Voice of the Customer" to bring insights to product and engineering teams.
  • Manage pre-sales projects, coordinating proof-of-concept development and feasibility checks.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years experience in customer-facing engineering roles like solution consultant or architect.
  • Strong executive engagement skills and ability to build relationships with key decision makers.
  • Deep understanding of software development lifecycle, API architecture, and Stripe's Connect solution.
  • Excellent communication skills for explaining complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to understand interactions between various applications in a platform technology stack.
  • Experience driving technical sales with top-tier enterprise-scale platforms.

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