Principal Presales Engineer, Product Specialist - CDP, Martech, AI
At a glance
Highlights
- Remote-first
- Global inclusion
- Competitive pay
- Generous benefits
Heads up
- 20% travel required
- uk-based only
Why this role might suit you
The position provides an opportunity to design multi‑product architectures for enterprise clients, collaborate with product and engineering teams, and shape Twilio’s vision, all while working remotely from the UK.
Skills
About the role
Who we are
At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.
Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands.
We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help make our hiring process efficient. That said, every hiring decision is made by real Twilions!
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See yourself at Twilio
Join the team as Twilio’s next Principal Presales Engineer, Product Specialist - CDP, Martech, AI
About the job
This position is needed to act as the "bridge" between our most complex enterprise accounts and our Product teams. You will scope, design, and validate how complex multi-product solutions fit into the client’s ecosystem and help paint the long-term Twilio vision for our customers. You will be a critical partner cross-functionally, working with product, engineering, and marketing to identify and share technology patterns and shifts from our clients (and prospects) to influence product strategy.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
Develop your expertise of the Twilio platform, use cases and buyer personas, while staying current on Customer Data Platform, AI, and data engineering trends
Architect the Technical Win: Scope, design, and build multi-product solution architecture and compelling presentations to secure the Technical Win, in partnership with core sales, core SE, and Enterprise Strategist teams
Design creative solutions across customer data flows, AI decisioning, and end-to-end customer journey design
Educate cross-functional teams on product specific knowledge, enablement, strategy, and solutions / use cases (Sales, Presales, Marketing, Enablement, CS, Product, etc.)
Mentor sales and SE team members on value-selling strategies and complex solution selling
Document recent patterns and technology shifts with our clients and prospects to influence Product and R&D strategy via GTM interlock and Product Life Cycle processes
Drive Thought Leadership: Proactively contribute to the Specialist Org strategy and the multi-product GTM motion
Qualifications
Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
*Required:
Demonstrated ability to lead complex solutions sales cycles, including novel solution scoping, design, and validation
Expert stakeholder collaboration and influencing skills
6+ years of progressive presales experience, including complex solution architecture
2+ years of demonstrated expertise in CDP and/or martech related platforms - including data engineering, data modeling, and/or cloud data warehouse
Strong track record of excellent verbal and written communication skills, and driving deal strategy with creative and compelling storytelling
Experience selling and designing solutions across multiple product areas within a CDP or Martech-related platform
Confidence influencing and engaging with a highly skilled and experienced audiences including C-level executives
Desired:
Experience working in an overlay or specialist presales capacity
Experience collaborating with product on strategy, positioning, and roadmap
Location
This role will be remote but must be based in the United Kingdom
Travel
We prioritise connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, approximately 20% travel is anticipated to help you connect in-person in a meaningful way.
What We Offer
Working at Twilio offers many benefits, including competitive pay, generous time off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.
Twilio thinks big. Do you?
We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.
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