Specialist Solutions Architect, Terminal

Who We Are About StripeStripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.About The Team
Specialist Solutions Architects (SSA) are domain experts aligned to specific Stripe solutions and customer buying centers. We have in-depth knowledge of specific solution offerings and understanding of customer’s challenges. We advise the broader pre-sales team on complex opportunities, support pipeline development and revenue attainment, serve as an advisor on go-to-market sales plays, and provide critical insights to our product and engineering teams.Stripe Terminal
helps our users extend their online presence to the physical world. The Terminal team’s mission is to make it as easy for businesses to accept in-person payments as the Stripe API has done for online payments. With Terminal, businesses can unlock in-person payments use cases that are right for their business model—whether it’s creating a superb retail experience, extending their website to a pop-up store, or enabling a mobile point-of-sale at their next event.What You’ll Do
You will collaborate closely with sales and pre-sales teams to drive pipeline and revenue targets, while also educating the product and engineering teams on market trends and strongly influencing the product roadmap. You will develop deep relationships with senior customer business leaders and grow Stripe’s solution offerings with new and existing customers. As subject matter experts, you will scale the broader organization by creating reusable assets and coaching others on complex high-value opportunities. You will also run customer workshops and take lead on key opportunities. You will serve as the domain and product expert to our users and GTM team for Stripe Terminal globally.Responsibilities
Act as a Subject Matter Expert on Stripe’s Terminal product to accelerate opportunities globally (AMER and EMEA primarily)Demonstrate a deep understanding and point of view on trends in omnichannel payments, and advocate for how Stripe can help our users build differentiated experiences that bridge online and in-person paymentsDevelop expertise with the functional and regulatory requirements for card reader hardware and the life cycle of device deployment, installation and configuration. Understand the ecosystem of integrations (e.g., Point of Sale) Stripe must support for our users to be successfulDefine, share, and learn best practices and re-usable assets with the broader GTM organization to enhance the quality and efficiency of the teamCreate reference architectures to uplevel the team and refine reference solutions based on product enhancements and feedback from customersPartner closely with the Terminal product sales team and be an active part of the opportunity team for Stripe’s largest and most complex Terminal customers to lead strategy and own key customer relationshipsPartner closely with the Terminal product team to get early exposure to the new products and featuresServe as a “Voice of the Customer” internally to drive product and feature request prioritizationIdentify and summarize product, industry, and implementation trends, and provide actionable insights to product stakeholders and sales to influence Stripe''s Terminal product roadmapAct as an escalation point to drive our most complex technical issues to resolution with Stripe’s engineering teamSupport the customers and Stripes on account or deal strategy, and answer product feature and technical questionsDeeply understand the sales process for the product and provide the Sales team with tools and training to qualify potential leadsStay current on competitive analysis and market differentiationSupport marketing events including executive briefings, conferences, user groups, and trade shows.Who you are
We''re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.Minimum Requirements
7+ years of technical consulting experience involving the customization, development, and integration of software and hardware modules that are customized to meet business requirements for in-person payment acceptanceWorking knowledge of payment terminals and other card acceptance hardwareDemonstrated knowledge of brick n mortar financial architecture setupStrong knowledge of hardware and software modules for accepting in person paymentsStrong knowledge of software engineering and architecture patterns, with the ability to understand how a wide variety of technologies and systems interact with each otherExceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, comfortable explaining complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiencesInterest in solving open ended business problems with a combination of technology and creative thinkingA passion for learning and researching current and emerging products to develop innovative solutionsA proven ability to build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners.Ability to deal effectively with ambiguity and thrive in an unstructured, fast-moving environmentPreferred Qualifications
Experience integrating Stripe or other RESTful APIs into web applicationsExperience enabling and scaling a GTM teamExperience with online and in-person paymentsExperience as a subject matter expert in a relevant industry, vertical or product
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