Traversal
Solutions Engineer - East
About this role
Traversal seeks a Solutions Engineer to drive technical engagement with enterprise prospects evaluating their AI-powered site reliability platform. You'll conduct discovery conversations, design pilot deployments, build demo environments, and coordinate across product and sales teams to accelerate adoption of this complex infrastructure product.
What you'll do
- Lead technical discovery and demo sessions with engineering teams evaluating Traversal's platform
- Design customized, high-impact pilot evaluations tailored to customer infrastructure challenges
- Build and maintain demo environments, technical documentation, and internal tools supporting sales
- Partner with product and engineering to scope integrations and influence roadmap based on customer feedback
- Support customer onboarding and implementation to ensure successful early outcomes
- Monitor observability trends, SRE workflows, and AI infrastructure ecosystem developments
What they're looking for
- Solutions Engineering or Forward Deployed Engineering
- Backend systems and cloud infrastructure knowledge
- Observability platforms and monitoring tools
- POC/pilot design and technical sales cycle management
- Complex stakeholder coordination and project management
- Technical communication to diverse audiences
- Kubernetes or Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- Enterprise sales cycle navigation (security, procurement, legal)
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and equity
- Health insurance
- Fast-paced startup environment with meaningful ownership
- Work alongside researchers from MIT, Harvard, Berkeley, Cornell
- Influence on product roadmap and company direction
- Opportunity to help define new infrastructure software category
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Traversal
Traversal builds an AI-driven site reliability platform that helps enterprises automate and optimize incident response. The company is hiring AI Adoption Engineers, Solutions Engineers, Forward Deployed Engineers, and Product Engineers to guide customers through deployment and adoption while developing core platform capabilities.
View all jobs at TraversalLikely interview questions
- Walk us through a complex POC or pilot you led—how did you translate customer pain points into a successful evaluation?
- Describe your experience navigating multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles involving security, legal, and procurement teams.