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Technical Account Manager (OEM)

Earlybird · Austin, Texas, United States · On-site

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About Earlybird

Backed by Antler.

About the role

The Role: We are looking for a customer-centric Technical Account Manager (OEM) with a direct focus on our largest enterprise customers. The TAM is a technical professional who helps optimize Aiven’s customer experience and accelerate time-to-value when using Aiven’s Open Source services. You will act as a single point of contact and customer advocate, providing direct access into Aiven business functions such as Support, Engineering, Product Management, Marketing, and Executive Staff.

What they're looking for

  • Technical Expertise: A deep conceptual and hands-on understanding of Apache Kafka and at least one of the following: PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, or OpenSearch
  • Consulting Background: Proven experience in technology sales, pre-sales, or technical consulting
  • Development Skills: Fluency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, or Ruby
  • Cloud & Infrastructure: Knowledge of public clouds (AWS, Google, or Azure) and experience with Linux operating systems, networking basics (DNS, VPC), and relational databases
  • Communication: Excellent presentation and problem-solving skills, with the ability to articulate technical requirements to both customers and internal Product teams
  • Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects, determine urgency, and execute detailed action plans
More about this role

We’re a global team of over 400 people, working together to push the boundaries of open-source technology and multi-cloud solutions. Our vision is to help developers, builders, and creators bring their ideas to life with speed and simplicity, by providing a cloud data platform that makes open-source databases, search, streaming, and application infrastructure easily accessible to everyone.

The Role: We are looking for a customer-centric Technical Account Manager (OEM) with a direct focus on our largest enterprise customers. The TAM is a technical professional who helps optimize Aiven’s customer experience and accelerate time-to-value when using Aiven’s Open Source services. You will act as a single point of contact and customer advocate, providing direct access into Aiven business functions such as Support, Engineering, Product Management, Marketing, and Executive Staff.

  • Build Relationships: Help customers succeed by building successful relationships throughout the entire customer journey.
  • Technical Strategy: Develop a deep technical understanding of the customer’s business priorities, operational models, cloud architecture, and technical initiatives.
  • Operational Advisory:...

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