Senior Solutions Engineer
🚀 About Oxylabs 🚀
Oxylabs is a market-leading proxy and web scraping solution provider. Our mission is to build a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost cloud infrastructure platform for public web data gathering. We are a team of 500+ professionals developing cutting-edge web data-gathering solutions for thousands of the world's best-known businesses, including Fortune 500 companies.
Our vision is to create a future where big data is accessible to all businesses, regardless of their size, around the globe.
✨ What’s in store for you ✨
You'll be solving challenges for top-tier clients and collaborating with industry professionals. We'll fuel your professional growth with vast internal and external learning resources, fostering an environment of teamwork and knowledge sharing.
🎯 Your responsibilities 🎯
- Understand Client Needs: Participate in prospective and existing client meetings to understand their data requirements and recommend solutions that fulfill their business use cases.
- Technical Relationships: Own the technical relationship with our most strategic and largest prospective clients.
- Design Workflows: Create and design the best workflows to integrate our solutions into clients' systems.
- Solution Presentations: Lead requirements discovery, solution presentations, Proof of Concept builds, and various workshop formats with clients.
- Engagement: Engage with technical and non-technical clients to demonstrate potential solutions effectively.
- Scraping Knowledge: Utilize in-depth knowledge of web scraping, data structures, and anti-bot bypass techniques to support and guide clients.
- Technical Inquiries: Respond to advanced product and technical questions, RFPs, and security questionnaires promptly and accurately.
- Customer Onboarding: Provide thoughtful technical guidance to ensure customers quickly and successfully onboard with Oxylabs.
- Documentation: Document technical considerations and contribute to internal knowledge bases to support other teams, customers, and partners.
- Sales Collaboration: Partner with the Sales and Account Management teams on engagements with prospective and existing customers to provide technical guidance and support.
- Product Feedback: Curate structured product feedback to help Product and Engineering teams enhance and refine our offerings.
- Sales Training: Educate the sales team on product details, upcoming releases, competitive analysis, and insights into typical customer environments and third-party applications.
- Marketing Collaboration: Work with the marketing team to refine our technical narrative, including creating blog posts, webinars, and customer-facing marketing collateral.
💡 Your skills & experience 💡
- At least 5 years in Solution Engineer or similar position.
- Exceptional presentation, communication, and meeting facilitation skills in both English and Mandarin Chinese.
- Eligible to travel to Europe, Mainland China, and the APAC region.
- Proven track record of collaborating with technical personas such as product owners, software engineers, and chief technology officers.
- Strong focus on quality and details.
- Proven track record of troubleshooting client's problems and solving them.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build meaningful relationships with customers.
🌟 Nice to have 🌟
- Kubernetes/containers, Terraform, CI/CD basics for infra and app rollouts.
- Scripting for integrations/tooling (Python/Go/JS).
- Certifications: CCNP/CCIE, Alibaba/AWS/Azure Associate/Professional, CKA/CKAD, CISSP/CCSP.
- Domain exposure: AI, e-commerce, fintech, adtech, travel, or marketplace data in China.
🚀 To succeed in this position you'd need to have 🚀
- Proven experience operating within China’s internet environment and Great Firewall constraints.
- Strong networking foundation: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS/MTLS, proxies (HTTP/SOCKS), load balancing, NAT/VPN.
- Strong data background: APIs, data pipelines, quality/validation, normalization, monitoring for data flows.
- Familiar with digital-native architectures: APIs, microservices, event-driven patterns; hands-on debugging across layers.
- Cloud basics: practical experience with at least one global cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and one China cloud (Alibaba/Tencent/Huawei/Byteplus).
- Discovery excellence: uncovering use cases, constraints, success criteria; mapping technical value to ROI.
- PoC design and delivery: scoping, instrumentation, measurable outcomes, clear handover.
🌐 Web data and proxy domain 🌐
- Experience with web data acquisition at scale: session management, fingerprinting considerations, CAPTCHA strategies, rotation policies.
- IP reputation management; understanding residential/mobile/datacenter IP sourcing in China and compliance constraints.
- Target-site variability troubleshooting and success-rate optimization.
💰 Salary 💰
- Gross salary: from 100,000 HKD per month. We are open to discussing a different salary based on your skills and competences.