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📍 London, London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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£110K – £370K/yr

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Who are we? Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems. We’re training and deploying frontier models for enterprises who are building AI systems. We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI and we are looking for folks that want to be part of that. We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers. Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are all passionate about their craft. We are a global technology company headquartered in Toronto with key offices in London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul. Join us! Role Overview: We are looking for world-class research scientists and research engineers to build cutting-edge multilingual AI to serve the world! At Cohere, we care deeply about building technologies that are broadly accessible and useful, regardless of language. As a Member of Technical Staff on the Multilingual team, you'll be at the forefront of advancing language models that serve the world. You’ll push the boundaries of what's possible in natural language processing. This isn't just a technical role—it's an opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research that will define the next generation of AI. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and implementation of scalable solutions to improve multilingual LLM performance across a wide variety of skills – if we need it to make a great multilingual model, you can build it! Is perfect for someone passionate about languages and AI, with a keen eye for detail and strong technical skills. Offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge language technology, making a global impact. Requires a self-starter who can work independently and deliver results efficiently. Publish resea

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📍 London, London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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Who are we? Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems. We’re training and deploying frontier models for enterprises who are building AI systems. We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI and we are looking for folks that want to be part of that. We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers. Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are all passionate about their craft. We are a global technology company headquartered in Toronto with key offices in London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul. Join us! Why This Role? We're seeking an experienced Program Manager to join Cohere's customer-facing Program Management team, with a focus on UK public sector and defence accounts. This is a highly specialised role requiring an individual who understands technical program delivery, the technical complexity of frontier AI models and the unique requirements of government and defence organisations. You will be the critical bridge between our cutting-edge AI capabilities and the specific needs of UK Government and defence organisations. You'll navigate complex procurement processes, stringent security requirements, data sovereignty concerns, and regulatory compliance while ensuring our customers successfully deploy and scale our AI solutions. In this role, you'll collaborate with our Strategic Customer team, Applied ML (AML) Engineering, Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE), Platform, Product, and Go-to-Market teams, serving as the technical program lead and trusted advisor for our most sensitive and high-impact government engagements. Location: UK Security Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance preferred; candidates with Active Secret cleara

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📍 London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington D.C., London and Amsterdam. As an Enterprise Account Manager on our Account Management team, you'll own and grow a portfolio of Plaid's most strategic customers across the UK and Europe, spanning leading fintechs, banks, and enterprise accounts. This is a growth role: you'll be the trusted advisor your customers call on directly for guidance on how to build and deliver a seamless product experience, and you'll use that relationship to identify and deploy new, innovative use cases across your book. You will own commercial growth end to end, from renewals through to multi-product expansion, working closely with Sales, Product, Solutions Engineering, and Legal to get there. Responsibilities Own and grow a portfolio of Plaid's largest and most strategic UK & European enterprise customers Build deep, trusted-advisor relationships with executive sponsors and day-to-day operators, so customers come to you first for product and strategic guidance Proactively grow the account: identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within the existing book and convert them into deployed use cases Deploy new, innovative use cases across some of the leading fintechs and banks in the UK and Europe Lead commercial conversations including renewals

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📍 London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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The Team + The Role Pendo’s Customer Engineering team is the technical backbone of the pre- and post-sales customer motion. The team brings together work that has historically sat across Customer Success, Technical Account Management, and Solutions Engineering into one full-lifecycle technical owner. Customer Engineering helps customers connect technical execution to business outcomes and realize the value of their investment in Pendo. The Team + The Role Pendo’s Customer Engineering team is the technical backbone of the pre- and post-sales customer motion. The team brings together work across Customer Success, Technical Account Management, and Solutions Engineering into one full-lifecycle technical owner. Customer Engineering helps customers connect technical execution to business outcomes and realize the value of their investment in Pendo. As a Senior Customer Engineer you will own strategic and complex Enterprise accounts across acquisition, implementation, adoption, expansion, and escalation. You will lead technical strategy for complex deployments, resolve ambiguous customer challenges, and partner closely with account teams to drive retention, expansion, and customer value. Your impact will extend beyond your own accounts through playbooks, coaching, repeatable fixes, and workflow improvements that raise the capability of the broader Customer Engineering team. This role is based in our London office. What this looks like day-to-day New customer acquisition and selling: Partner with Account Directors on pre-sales motions for new customer acquisition, product expansion, and growth across lines of business. You identify customer pain, craft and deliver tailored demos, and lead technical evaluations through requirements gathering, success criteria, installation guidance, and hands-on workshops. Quarterly business outcomes: Drive measurable improvement in customer health, retention, expansion,

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📍 London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day. AI is reshaping how enterprises buy, adopt, and expand work management platforms — and the conversation is moving faster in EMEA than most vendors are equipped to support. Smartsheet is building a market-leading AI narrative anchored in organizational intelligence, agentic workflows, and the Model Context Protocol (MCP), and this role exists to make that narrative land with EMEA field teams and the enterprise buyers they serve. As a Sr. Product Marketing Manager on the AI GTM Strategy team, you will be the in-region AI product marketing partner for Smartsheet's EMEA sales organization. You will translate the global AI narrative, product roadmap, and enablement infrastructure into regionally activated content, training, and field support — ensuring EMEA account executives, solution engineers, and customer success managers can lead substantive AI conversations that drive pipeline and expansion. This is not a generalist PMM role. You will own the intersection of AI product marketing and regional field activation across EMEA, working at the pace of a rapidly evolving product surface and a field organization that needs to be ahead of the market conversation. The role is hybrid, based at Smartsheet’s corporate offices in London, UK. You will report to our VP, AI Market Strategy. You will own: AI Narrative Activation — EMEA Execute the regional activation of Smartsheet's global AI narrative across EMEA field teams, adapting messaging for market maturity, regulatory context, and competitive dynamics specific to European enterpri

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📍 London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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Datadog is seeking a Field Marketing Manager to develop and execute regional field marketing programs that drive pipeline, build brand awareness, and deliver exceptional customer experiences across the region. This is a true field marketing role spanning campaigns, account-based marketing, and events, you'll partner closely with Sales, Demand Gen/ABM, Partner Marketing, and Communications to bring Datadog's go-to-market strategy to life in market. In the initial 6 months, your focus will be on planning and executing a curated slate of first and third-party events and sponsorships across the region. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them. What You'll Do: Develop and execute regional field marketing programs - including campaigns, account-based marketing, and events - that drive pipeline and strengthen Datadog's brand in market Own the marketing pipeline generation outcome from conception to execution to results Evaluate and prioritize third-party sponsorship opportunities based on audience fit, brand visibility, and pipeline potential Partner with Sales, field marketing teams, and Demand Gen/ABM to align target account lists, build pipeline-driving campaigns, and convert event and program engagement into qualified pipeline Collaborate with Communications and Partner Marketing to align messaging and co-marketing opportunities across programs Own on-site logistics and execution for events, ensuring high-touch, on-brand delivery for customers, prospects, and partners Track and report on program and event performance (pipeline influenced, cost-per-lead, attendee quality) and use data to continuously optimize Act as the regional point of contact for field marketing strategy, keeping regional leadership and global marketing ops aligned on status and risks

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📍 London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible. At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI. Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here . We’re looking for a Director, Multi-Vertical (CPG, Tech, Auto, Travel, Telco, Ents, QSR, FinServe, Govt), UK to lead our monetisation efforts across the vertical. Reporting to the UK Managing Director, you'll be responsible for building this multi-vertical business in one of EMEA’s largest markets. You will be working closely with cross-functional partners to drive business results for our clients while delivering growth. You will be managing a team of senior sellers and be part of the UK Senior Leadership Team. You will be representing Pinterest externally and be our voice in the industry on relevant topics. This is a full-time position based in the UK, and our office is in London. What you’ll do: Lead our sales strategy and execution for the multi-vertical business in the UK Develop market and competitive assessments to identify and drive new

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📍 London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible. At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI. Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here . We’re looking for a Director, Retail, UK to lead our monetisation efforts for the vertical. Reporting to the UK Managing Director, you'll be responsible for building Pinterest’s Retail business in one of EMEA’s largest markets. You will be working closely with cross-functional partners to drive business results for our clients while delivering growth. You will be managing a team of senior sellers and be part of the UK Senior Leadership Team. You will be representing Pinterest externally and be our voice in the industry on relevant topics. This is a full-time position based in the UK and our office is in London. What you’ll do: Lead our sales strategy and execution for Retail in the UK Develop market and competitive assessments to identify and drive new opportunities for Pinterest in the UK Build on established relationships and dev

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📍 London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading. About the team + role We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards. The Growth Engagement team’s mission is to drive the way we connect with customers to increase engagement across our products, connecting the right user to the right action. We focus on informing and implementing a strategic growth roadmap that introduces users to the right products and drives engagement across the entire user journey including onboarding, product adoption, engagement, and retention. We work closely with partners across product, marketing, creative, and data science to build campaigns, experiments, and messaging that increase engagement with our products and services. You will be supported by engineers, analysts, content strategists, brand partners, and product developers as we work toward our common goal to help democratize our financial system! As a Senior Growth Engagement Manager you will lead the lifecycle strategy for international consumer engagement. You will focus on building automated and triggered journeys that introduce users to the right products and drive engagement across onboarding, product adoption, and retention. In this role, you will bring a quantitative approach to prioritization and creative problem-solving, using marketing technology a

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📍 London, United Kingdom· Full-time· Hybrid
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From £52.9K/yr

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Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase . As a Concierge Specialist IV on the Customer Experience team, you'll serve as a senior subject matter expert and relationship owner for Coinbase's highest-value customers. This team delivers world-class, personalized service to our most valued clients, ensuring they have a seamless experience across all Coinbase products. You'll own complex customer relationships end to end, mentor junior Concierge agents, and drive measurable improvements in satisfaction, retention, and product adoption. What you'll do: Own and deepen relationships with a portfolio of Coinbase's highest-value customers, serving as their primary point of contact and trusted advisor across all products and services. Lead resolution of complex, escalated customer issues by partnering cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Compliance, and Operations to identify root causes and drive systemic fixes. Drive customer onboarding and product adoption by proactively educating clients on new features, staking, Coinbase One, and other value-added services tailored to their needs. Partner with CX leadership to identify trends, surface customer feedback, and shape process improvements that reduce friction and strengthen trust in Coinbase. Mentor and support junior Concierge agents on relationship management, issue resolution, and best practices, raising the overall quality bar for the team. Required Skills

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📍 London, London, United Kingdom· Full-time· Hybrid
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Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase . As a Concierge Specialist IV on the Customer Experience team, you'll serve as a senior subject matter expert and relationship owner for Coinbase's highest-value customers. This team delivers world-class, personalized service to our most valued clients, ensuring they have a seamless experience across all Coinbase products. You'll own complex customer relationships end to end, mentor junior Concierge agents, and drive measurable improvements in satisfaction, retention, and product adoption. What you'll do: Own and deepen relationships with a portfolio of Coinbase's highest-value customers, serving as their primary point of contact and trusted advisor across all products and services. Lead resolution of complex, escalated customer issues by partnering cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Compliance, and Operations to identify root causes and drive systemic fixes. Drive customer onboarding and product adoption by proactively educating clients on new features, staking, Coinbase One, and other value-added services tailored to their needs. Partner with CX leadership to identify trends, surface customer feedback, and shape process improvements that reduce friction and strengthen trust in Coinbase. Mentor and support junior Concierge agents on relationship management, issue resolution, and best practices, raising the overall quality bar for the team. Required Skills

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📍 London, Greater London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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About the Team The Applied AI team is responsible for ensuring the safe and effective deployment of Generative AI applications for developers and enterprises. We act as a trusted advisor and thought partner for our customers, working to build an effective backlog of GenAI use cases for their industry and drive them to production through strong technical guidance. As the leader of our ADEs in the Large Enterprise segment, you’ll help companies transform their business through solutions such as customer service, automated content generation, and novel applications that make use of our newest, most exciting models. About the Role We are seeking an Applied AI Engineering leader to ensure the technical success of our most strategic Large Enterprise customers across EMEA. In this role, you will manage the entire implementation journey, ensuring seamless platform integration. As the voice of our customers, you will align technical teams to deliver a consistent and exceptional experience throughout the customer lifecycle. Success will be measured by live production applications, increased API adoption, and impactful customer stories that demonstrate the value of our technology. This role is open in both our London and Munich offices. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees. In this role, you will: Own the strategy and operating model of the Large Enterprise Applied AI team, ensuring alignment with company objectives and the evolving needs of our customers. Lead, build, and mentor a team of high-performing ADEs to deliver exceptional customer outcomes, as demonstrated by production customer applications and increased API adoption. Serve as the technical advocate for our customers, synthesizing their needs to develop the Research and Applied Product/Engineering roadmaps. Act as the primary technical escalation point during development, fostering trust and maintaining direct communication with executive-level

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📍 London, Greater London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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About the Team OpenAI’s mission is to ensure the responsible and widespread adoption of artificial intelligence. In support of that mission, the Ads Solutions team partners closely with advertisers to deeply understand their businesses and needs, helping inform the development of products and solutions that drive meaningful revenue growth and long-term success on the platform—while maintaining strong standards for user trust and platform integrity. About the Role We’re looking for an Ads Solutions Engineer to partner with advertisers and agencies throughout the pre-sales and growth lifecycle, helping them successfully evaluate, launch, and scale on OpenAI’s advertising platform. You will serve as the technical expert in the sales process, translating advertiser objectives into scalable technical solutions across measurement, integrations, data activation, and campaign execution. This role sits at the intersection of sales, product, and engineering. You’ll work closely with Client Partners, Customer Success Managers, Product, Engineering, Policy, and Operations teams to remove technical blockers, accelerate revenue growth, and shape the future of OpenAI’s ads platform. This role is based in London, UK. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees. In this role, you will: Partner with Client Partners during the sales cycle to provide technical expertise that unlocks new business and accelerates deal closure. Lead technical discovery with advertisers and agencies to understand data flows, martech stack, measurement requirements, and activation goals. Design and recommend implementation approaches for pixels, APIs, server-to-server integrations, identity solutions, offline conversions, and measurement frameworks. Guide advertisers through onboarding and launch readiness, ensuring successful setup of tracking, attribution, audience signals, and reporting. Troubleshoot technical issues related to implementati

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📍 London, Greater London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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About the team OpenAI’s mission is to build safe artificial general intelligence (AGI) which benefits all of humanity. This long-term undertaking brings the world’s best scientists, engineers, and business professionals into one lab together to accomplish this. In pursuit of this mission, our Go To Market (GTM) team is responsible for helping customers learn how to leverage and deploy our highly capable AI products across their business. The team is made of Sales, Solutions, Support, Marketing, and Partnership professionals that work together to create valuable solutions that will help bring AI to as many users as possible. About the role As an Account Director focused on Life Sciences, you will own executive-level relationships with leading life sciences organizations, including global pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical device companies, and contract research organizations. You’ll help these companies safely and effectively deploy OpenAI’s technology to transform R&D productivity, automate documentation, enhance regulatory workflows, and personalize patient and provider engagement. This role blends scientific literacy, technical depth, business acumen, and relationship-driven enterprise sales. You will collaborate closely with researchers, engineers, and healthcare-focused solution strategists to design secure, compliant, and high-impact AI deployments. This role is based in London. In this role, you’ll: Manage a focused portfolio of large pharmaceutical and life sciences accounts, developing long-term strategic account plans Lead complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles spanning R&D, medical, regulatory, and commercial functions Partner with solutions and research engineering to design pilots that demonstrate measurable business and scientific impact Collaborate with compliance, privacy, and security teams to ensure responsible deployment of AI in regulated environments Own a revenue and consumption target; manage forecasts and pipeline reporting Monitor

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📍 London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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Who Are We? Postman is the world’s leading API platform, used by more than 45 million+ developers and 500,000 organizations, including 98% of the Fortune 500. Postman is helping developers and professionals across the globe build the API-first world by simplifying each step of the API lifecycle and streamlining collaboration—enabling users to create better APIs, faster. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Boston, New York, Austin, Tokyo, London, and Bangalore - where Postman was founded. Postman is privately held, with funding from Battery Ventures, BOND, Coatue, CRV, Insight Partners, and Nexus Venture Partners. Learn more at postman.com or connect with Postman on X via @getpostman. P.S: We highly recommend reading The "API-First World" graphic novel to understand the bigger picture and our vision at Postman. The Opportunity As a Senior Solutions Architect - Strategic Accounts, you will play a pivotal role in managing and growing Postman’s most critical enterprise relationships. This is a senior-level, high-impact role that blends deep technical expertise with business strategy, customer relationship management, and growth leadership. You will act as a trusted technical advisor and strategic partner to marquee customers, helping them unlock the full value of Postman’s API platform. By deeply understanding their architecture, goals, and organizational dynamics, you will drive technical delivery, scale adoption, and uncover new opportunities for innovation and expansion across the enterprise. This role is ideal for a technically astute and customer-obsessed individual who thrives at the intersection of technology and business. You bring a hunter mentality, a strong sense of ownership, and a passion for discovering new use cases and building lasting partnerships with engineering and leadership stakeholders alike. What You’ll Do 1. Strategic Engagement & Customer Leadership Serve as the technical lead and trusted adv

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