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Pylon is hiring a Forward Deployed Architect (former SWE)

About the Role

Pylon is looking for a Forward Deployed Architect to own the journey of moving customers from their old support systems to our platform. You will combine direct customer interaction with hands-on technical solution building, becoming the key problem-solver for customers as they transition.

What You'll Do

  • Combine talking directly with customers with building automated technical solutions.
  • Migrate new customers off their legacy support systems onto the Pylon platform.
  • Run customer migration meetings within your first week.
  • Communicate directly with customers as their main point of contact and guide.
  • Become a deep product expert to advise customers on the right solutions.
  • Contribute to pre-sales calls as the definitive expert for potential solutions.
  • Build expertise in Pylon and the systems we migrate from, like Zendesk and Intercom.
  • Juggle multiple customer migrations simultaneously and drive them to completion.
  • Iteratively improve the overall migration process.

What We're Looking For

  • Located in (or willing to relocate to) San Francisco for in-person work.
  • Highly organized, hard-working, and fast-paced; capable of juggling many migrations.
  • Detail-oriented and a quick learner who can rapidly become an expert in multiple tools.
  • A genuine interest in tinkering with the product and suggesting improvements.

Nice to Have

  • Former Software Engineer (SWE).

Team & Environment

The team is currently 30 people and growing.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance.
  • 401K plan.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • Food provided in the office.
  • Fun team offsites and events.
  • Competitive compensation based on experience level.

Work Mode

This role is onsite in our San Francisco office.

Pylon is building the future of B2B Post Sales.

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Pylon is building an all-in-one B2B post-sales support platform powered by conversational data and layered with intelligence to help customers run their operations in real-time.
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Category fullstack
Posted 9 months ago