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# Staff Solutions Architect, Majors (West)

- **Company:** Temporal Technologies Inc.
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Salary:** $168,000.0 - $220,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Architectural Patterns, C Sharp (Programming Language), Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Services, Ruby, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Golang
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e161b7463c09cb4e

## About the Role

* Exceptional technical communication skills across altitudes, from a staff-level engineer whiteboard to a platform-team enablement session to a VP/CTO narrative.
 * Deep understanding of distributed system technologies, design principles, and best practices.
 * Proficiency in building application prototypes and providing design, development, build, and deployment guidance using one or more of Temporal's supported languages: Java, Golang, Python, C#, TypeScript, Ruby, or Rust.
 * Firm grasp of operational considerations in production environments, such as security, reliability, performance, cost management, and operations.
 * Ability to provide insightful advice on architectural topics, including application patterns and platform architectures.
 * Experience with at least one major cloud provider and familiarity with commonly used application development and production services.
 * Ability to serve as a strategic technical advisor to Sales Account Executives, assisting with scoping and sizing opportunities and offering guidance on technical fit and challenges.

## Description

* Collaborate with prospects to determine if their applications fit Temporal's platform well.
 * Educate customers and prospects on the technical benefits and limitations of Temporal's platform and cloud service.
 * Position Temporal as an enterprise development standard against competing technologies and architectural patterns.
 * Foster an environment within customer engineering organizations to increase the adoption and expansion of Temporal in production environments.
 * Partner closely with Account Executives to develop and execute comprehensive account plans across both new opportunities and expansion, accounting for the customer's long-term success and outcome.
 * Manage and nurture relationships with technical decision-makers within customer organizations, ensuring they fully leverage Temporal's capabilities.
 * Create reusable technical assets, reference architectures, playbooks, and demos that provides value for other Solution Architects.
 * Travel expected to be 25-50%