Solutions Engineer - USA

NYC or remote from US West Coast (working visa required)

Permanent full-time role - 

As the inaugural US Technical Solutions Engineer for Kiln, you will join our Global Sales organization and become a founding member of the Kiln US team.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Kiln’s Sales team to demonstrate technical possibilities and solutions to prospects, customers, and partners

• Quickly achieve technical expertise of Kiln’s technology

• Understand customer and partner requirements and communicate how Kiln can solve their business and technical challenges

• Plan and execute integration engineering end-to-end, from high-level architecture down to code implementation

• Create / Adapt local technical content to show customers how to implement specific use cases or best practices

• Serve as the primary, ongoing technical point of contact for our users' and partners' technical teams

• Report monthly and quarterly results to the Head of US & Kiln’s Solutions Engineering team

Requirements:

• Experience with REST APIs

• Proficient in at least one programming language, ideally Python or JavaScript

• Proven customer-facing experience in the web3 / cryptocurrency sectors

• Native or fluent in English

Nice-to-have:

• Familiarity with US financial/crypto regulations or experience working with regulated financial institutions

• Experience in a fast-growing, early-stage company

• Experience designing, building, and deploying user-facing, infrastructure-related, and/or API-based products

Soft skills:

• Excellent presentation skills

  • Able to simplify complex technical topics for non-technical audiences

  • Communicate with tech teams (bringing the needs from customers)

  • Adapt physical material, such as slides, for our US customers

• Proactive and organized

• Detail-oriented

• Curious

About Kiln:

Kiln is the leading enterprise-grade staking platform, enabling institutional customers to stake assets, and to whitelabel staking functionality into their offering. Our platform is API-first and enables fully automated validators, rewards, and data and commission management.

With over $8+ billion crypto assets being programmatically staked, Kiln has a particularly strong track record on Ethereum as we run over 4.3% of the network; this includes 43,000+ validators with 0 slashing events.

The team is made up of over 65 ecosystem enthusiasts formerly at Google, Circle, Ledger, Chainalysis, and other leading technology and cryptocurrency companies.

Join Kiln and help us make the web more secure, stable, decentralized, and fair!

How Kiln will support you:

• A fast-paced, no bureaucratic work environment

• Equity Share Options in the Business: if Kiln succeeds, we all succeed!

• Flexible holiday

• Flexible remote working

• Choose your IT equipment

• Internet connection paid up to $50/month

• Significant personal development and tech conf budget

Your interview process:

1. Recruiter’s Phone Interview (20min)

2. Take-home test

3. Technical Interview (60 min) with our CRO & US Head of Sales

4. Core Values Interview (45 min)

5. Meet our founders (30min)

6. Offer!

Please note that we are not sponsoring visas. This role is specifically for employees (no B2B or contractors) based in NYC or remote from Eastern USA. Thank you!