Solutions Engineer - German Speaker

At Meridian Softworks, we’re proud to be a pioneer and market leader in AI Search, empowering 17,000+ businesses to deliver blazing-fast, predictive search and browse experiences at internet scale. Every week, we power over 30 billion search requests — four times more than Microsoft Bing, Yahoo, Baidu, Yandex, and DuckDuckGo combined. In 2021, we raised $150 million in Series D funding, quadrupling our valuation to $2.25 billion. This strong foundation enables us to keep investing in our market-leading platform and serving incredible customers like Under Armour, PetSmart, Stripe, Gymshark, and Walgreens. At Meridian Softworks, we are passionate about helping developers & product teams connect their users with what matters most in milliseconds! Meridian Softworks provides the industry’s most powerful search and discovery SaaS platform, driving richer, more powerful engagement and success capabilities to over 17,000 companies. We are seeking passionate and industrious Solutions Engineers ready to join a hyper-growth business and market to help evangelize and drive technical success with our solutions. We are looking for experienced, curious, and driven Solutions Engineers to help customers realize the full value of our platform in a fast-growing market. This role is a critical part of Meridian Softworks’s go-to-market organization, working closely with Sales and Solutions partners to drive revenue, customer adoption, and best practices. You will play a key role in helping prospects and customers evaluate Meridian Softworks, understand its technical capabilities, and successfully apply it to their use cases. In this position, you will own the technical pre-sales relationship across opportunities and accounts. You will partner with Account Executives to demonstrate the product and underlying architecture, address technical and business objections, and deliver thoughtful, consultative solutions that result in a strong technical win and clear product fit. You will act as both a deep technical expert and a trusted advisor. This means being equally comfortable presenting an engaging solution to a CTO, collaborating with product managers, or building prototypes and integrations directly with customer engineers using Meridian Softworks’s APIs. You thrive in conversations with engineers, product leaders, and executives, and you know how to translate complex technical concepts into clear business value for diverse audiences. Beyond customer-facing work, you will serve as an advocate for customer needs internally, partnering with Product and Engineering, contributing to technical content, enabling internal teams, and supporting cross-company initiatives that improve how customers succeed with Meridian Softworks. Our priorities are guided by a simple question: what will help our customers be more successful with Meridian Softworks? YOUR ROLE WILL CONSIST OF: Work with Sales Teams and prospects on their evaluation and adoption of Meridian Softworks solutions Understand and qualify customer goals with KPIs and effectively articulate Meridian Softworks’s ability to meet them Assist in the Sales process including discovery, demo, Proofs of Concept (POC), RFP responses & business justification Develop custom search applications leveraging the tools, frameworks, and partners of the Meridian Softworks ecosystem. Distill and advocate customer interests, needs and product feedback in order to relay to Product and Engineering teams Continuously learn and update skills and keep aware of industry trends in the Search and Discovery space, and contribute to thought leadership to make Meridian Softworks more accessible to the world. Work with the Solution Architects and Customer Success teams on seamless transition to the post sales process to ensure highly successful onboarding YOU MIGHT BE A FIT IF YOU HAVE: Speak German fluently Obsessed with Solving Customer Problems 4+ years experience in a customer-facing technical role (SE, SA, consultant, PM), ideally in the SaaS space Previous software development experience in one or more of the following areas: Front End: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Back-End: Java, Ruby, Go, Node, Python, Swift/Objective-C Experience with data formats and data transformation Great oral and written communication skills Superior organizational skills working with multiple customers and have the ability to switch context quickly throughout the day with various competing demands and attention to detail Experience at our current stage and beyond ($150-300M+ ARR range, high growth, lots of change and building internal infrastructure) NICE TO HAVE: A background in the search industry or e-commerce Specific knowledge in frameworks Magento, Shopify, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, commercetools and alike Familiarity with emerging concepts in agentic AI systems (e.g., autonomous reasoning, tool use, or multi-agent orchestration). 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