Sr. Technical Architect

1 month ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Slack Full time

At Slack, we believe that our success is directly tied to the value our customers derive from our product. We demonstrate Slack's platform flexibility by designing and delivering the right experiences for our customers, their teams and the individuals within it.

As a technical architect, you are responsible for engaging with our largest and most strategic customers to assess and design the technical rollout and launch plan for Slack. You are a key member of the Customer Success services team with a technical background and competencies in development, integration, solution architecture and security.

You will conduct detailed technical discovery workshops, assess cultural, structural and business functions with security requirements while translating these findings for a foundational Slack solution built for scale and flexibility. This design will include details on the workspaces, user management, authentication, bots, integrations, and settings & permissions required to ensure there are no technical barriers to user adoption of Slack. You will be responsible for advising on integration implementations, including key production systems from GitHub, Jira, Workday, Google Apps, etc. In addition, you'll be customizing client applications. You love strategically working with clients and in this role you'll be advising customers on how best to implement Slack APIs and Developer tool kits.

What you will be doing
You facilitate customer facing workshops with the technical team and develop a technical deployment plan
You ensure flawless integration with other systems and apps, including identity management, eDiscovery, data loss prevention, other SaaS products and internal systems.
You assist in secure setup of the customer's Slack environment based on IT, governance and technical requirements.
You remove technical roadblocks for organization-wide software distribution
You present detailed technical information and benefits of the Slack platform to a wide array of customers, including line of business managers, developers, technical architects and executives.

What you should have
You possess outstanding written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to go a mile deep with technical customer resources or to explain the most basic capabilities to a business user.
You have excellent presentation skills for presenting both business oriented solutions and advanced technical concepts.
You have experience leading and crafting technical projects, engaging with, and motivating change across multiple levels of IT executives and organizations.
You have past experience working directly with Sales and Success teams, Consultants, and System Integrators.
You have a bachelor's degree required in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business.
You have at least 8+ years of previous development, consulting, professional services or sales engineering experience.
Hands-on proficiency with at least one object oriented programming language such as: Java, Javascript, , Python.
Hands-on proficiency with data exchanges and API's.

Slack is registered as an employer in many, but not all, states. If you are not located in or able to work from a state where Slack is registered, you will not be eligible for employment.

Visa sponsorship is not available for candidates living outside the country of this position.

Slack focuses on SaaS, Enterprise Software, Real Time, Messaging, and Collaboration. Their company has offices in San Francisco and Chicago. They have a very large team that's between employees. To date, Slack has raised $1.01B of funding; their latest round was closed on April 2019.
You can view their website at or find them on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Product Hunt.

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