Solutions Architect, Metronome (AI Native)
Stripe
Overview
In this role you own the technical win for AI-first customers, guiding discovery, demos, POCs, and rapid implementation of usage-based billing. You work cross-functionally with engineering, finance, and product to move deals forward, while delivering hands-on setup and concrete implementation plans. You’ll build AI market expertise, advising on pricing and packaging, and help customers go live quickly in a high-velocity, startup-like environment.
Responsibilities
- Own the technical win from inbound leads through discovery, demos, POC, and final close
- Conduct efficient discovery to understand billing challenges and timelines
- Drive deals with urgency and build cross-functional relationships to create champions
- Deliver streamlined demos tailored to technical founders and engineering teams
- Provide customers with clear implementation plans for usage-based billing launches
- Write code snippets, configuration examples, and integration guides to accelerate value
- Pair program or work alongside customer teams during POCs and initial setup
- Design robust yet pragmatic up/downstream integrations to get customers live quickly
- Build deep AI market expertise and advise on monetization strategies for AI companies
- Stay current on AI industry trends, pricing models, and competitive dynamics
- Operate with high autonomy in a fast-paced environment that influences AI infrastructure monetization
Key requirements
- 3+ years in technical, customer-facing SaaS roles (e.g., sales engineering, solutions architecture, technical account management, implementation consulting)
- 1+ years working with or selling to AI companies
- Proven ability to own and drive customer-facing engagements independently
- Strong technical aptitude with ability to learn new systems, write code snippets, and guide implementations
- Experience in high-velocity environments where speed-to-value matters
- Excellent communication with technical buyers (engineers, product managers, founders)
- Energy and urgency in engagements
- Proactive problem solving
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Writing code snippets and implementation guidance
- Configuration and integration design for billing launches
- Pair programming with customer teams during POCs
Reference: WJ-799_28569320