Vapi

Vapi

Solutions Engineer - NY

New York

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
LLMsAI OrchestrationOutbound SalesVoIP

About the role

  • Most phone systems trap callers in menus and scripts.

Responsibilities

  • Shadow enterprise calls, understand our voice-agent architecture, and start building fluency across telephony, LLM orchestration, integrations, and contact center workflows.
  • 60 Day: Own technical discovery and demos for active enterprise deals. Partner closely with AEs on account strategy, build customer-specific demos, help design POCs, and answer technical questions clearly and honestly.
  • 90 Day: Lead the technical side of enterprise deals from first call through close and go-live. Create reusable artifacts for the team, document integratio n patterns and common objections, and feed repeated product gaps back to engineering and product.
  • Commit and follow through - We finish what we start and build trust by being people others can count on.
  • Build something worthy of love
  • We finish what we start and build trust by being people others can count on.
  • We operate as one team. We share credit, own mistakes together, and support each other when things get hard.
  • Build the human interface for every business

Requirements

  • You have 4+ years in a technical customer-facing role, such as pre-sales engineering, solutions architecture, customer engineering, or similar.
  • You have experience with voice, telephony, or contact center infrastructure, such as SIP, Twilio, Genesys, Five9, or similar systems.

Compensation

  • Real stake: We offer a competitive salary and excellent equity ownership

Benefits

  • Real stake: We offer a competitive salary and excellent equity ownership
  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Flexible time off: take what you need
  • More: catered meals, transportation, gym, and a $10k annual L&D budget

Company info

  • Amazon Ring, ServiceTitan, New York Life, Intuit, Kavak, and thousands more, from YC startups to the Fortune 500
  • discovery, architecture, POCs, objection handling, and helping customers get live.
  • 70% of the company are previous founders
  • You're energized by technical sales: discovery, architecture, POCs, objection handling, and helping customers get live.
  • Build something worthy of love - Craft matters. We aim to build products and experiences customers genuinely love, not just tolerate.
  • Seek raw input - We go directly to customers, data, and teammates instead of relying on summaries or assumptions.
  • Vapi is moving deeper into enterprise customers, where buyers are technical and evaluations depend on clear architecture, credible demos, and working POCs.
  • Customers want to understand how Vapi fits into real production workflows like IVR replacement, outbound dialing, agent-assisted support, appointment scheduling etc.
  • This is one of our first Solutions Architect hires, with real scope to shape how we sell, demo, document, and bring enterprise customers live.
  • Craft matters. We aim to build products and experiences customers genuinely love, not just tolerate.
  • We go directly to customers, data, and teammates instead of relying on summaries or assumptions.

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