Staff Solutions Consultant | DACH
DeepL
Location
Munich, Cologne, Berlin
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Hybrid
Department
Sales
Meet DeepL
DeepL is a global communications platform powered by Language AI. Since 2017, we’ve been on a mission to break down language barriers. Our human-sounding translations and intelligent writing suggestions are designed with enterprise security in mind. Today, they enable over 100,000 businesses to transform communications, reach new markets, and improve productivity. And, empower millions of individuals worldwide to make sense of the world and express their ideas.
Our goal is to become the global leader in Language AI, building products that drive better communication, foster connections, and make a real-life impact. To achieve this, we need talented individuals like you to join our exciting journey. If you're ready to work with a dynamic team and build your career in the fast-moving AI space, DeepL is your next destination.
What sets us apart
What sets us apart is our blend of modern technology, competitive benefits, and an open, welcoming work culture that enables our people to thrive. When we share what it's like to work at DeepL, the reactions are overwhelmingly positive. This may be because of our products that have helped countless people worldwide or our shared mission to improve communication for individuals and businesses, bringing cultures closer together. What we know for sure is this: being part of DeepL means joining a team dedicated to innovation and employee well-being. Discover what our teams have to say about life at DeepL on LinkedIn, Instagram and our Blog.
Meet the team behind this journey
At DeepL, we're on an exciting adventure to expand our operations to match our ambitious growth plans. At the heart of this journey is our wider Sales team, a cornerstone of DeepL's market expansion and customer engagement strategy.
The successful candidate will be the local technical expert and strategic advisor to our customers and bridge the gap between DeepL’s technical features and the customer’s desired outcomes, ultimately driving adoption and satisfaction. Our Solutions Consultants are a global group of product experts who work hand in hand with our Account Executives, ensuring every customer’s technical needs are met. Through regular knowledge exchange across regions, they stay at the forefront of innovation, ready to guide our larger SME and Enterprise clients alike.
Your responsibilities
Act as the technical strategist for high-impact enterprise accounts, shaping customers’ architecture and integration roadmap with DeepL.
Serve as the technical strategist for high-impact enterprise accounts, shaping customers’ architecture and integration roadmap with DeepL.
Lead complex, multi-threaded sales cycles, driving technical discovery, advanced evaluations, proofs of concept, and complex RFP/RFI responses.
Develop and deliver sophisticated demos, prototypes, and technical presentations tailored to both business and technical audiences.
Create and refine scalable frameworks, workflows, and enablement content (e.g., integration playbooks, demo assets, ROI models) adopted by the broader SC team.
Lead cross-functional process innovation initiatives—such as improved deal intake flows or optimized SC-to-Sales/CSM handoff processes—that enhance operational efficiency.
Drive technical enablement for new product features and lead special projects that elevate the Solutions Consulting team’s capabilities.
Guide Account Executives on technical storytelling, competitive differentiation, and account strategy for strategic deals.
Represent the Solutions Consulting perspective in cross-functional conversations with Legal, InfoSec, Product, and Marketing during complex evaluations.
Collect and synthesize market, customer, and competitive insights to influence product development and go-to-market strategy.
Foster deep client partnerships through expert technical guidance, proactive engagement, and strategic consultation to ensure long-term solution adoption.
Mentor and upskill peers across Sales, Customer Success, and Partnerships, improving technical acumen, stakeholder management, and presales excellence.
Lead process and workflow improvements that advance the Solutions Consulting function and support organizational growth.
Qualities we look for
8+ years of professional experience, with 5+ years in client-facing pre-sales, sales engineering, technical consulting, or enterprise implementation roles within a SaaS or cloud technology company
Proven track record operating in complex enterprise sales cycles, partnering closely with account executives, product teams, and customer stakeholders across business and technical functions
Extensive hands-on experience leading customer evaluations, proof-of-concepts, and large-scale deployments, including responsibility for technical win strategy
Deep technical proficiency, including practical expertise with REST APIs, identity and access management (IAM), SSO/SAML/OAuth/OpenID, and integration patterns across modern SaaS architectures
You excel at leading multi-workstream, high-impact technical initiatives with numerous external and internal stakeholders, and you’re able to influence decision-making across engineering, product, and go-to-market teams
Ability to master new technologies rapidly and contribute to the development of scalable pre-sales methodologies, playbooks, and best practices
Strong understanding of enterprise IT, security, risk, and compliance processes, with experience guiding customers through detailed security questionnaires, architecture reviews, and RFP/RFI processes
Motivated by working in a scale-up environment where processes evolve quickly; you thrive in ambiguity, contribute to organizational maturity, and help shape how the team scales
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Fluency in German and English, with additional language skills (French, Italian, or Japanese) considered a strong advantage
What we offer
Diverse and internationally distributed team: joining our team means becoming part of a large, global community with people of more than 90 nationalities. We're more than just colleagues; we're a group of professionals with a shared mission to connect diverse cultures. Our global presence is growing–we've doubled in size nearly every year, with our employees based in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, the US, and Japan, and we continue to expand our network
Open communication, regular feedback: as a language-focused company, we value the importance of clear, honest communication. We value smooth collaboration, direct and actionable feedback, and believe that leading with empathy makes us better together
Hybrid work, flexible hours: we offer a hybrid work schedule, with team members coming into the office twice a week. This allows you to engage directly with your team and experience the unique energy of our workspace, while still enjoying the flexibility and comfort of working from home. With flexible working hours and trust in your productivity, we are in sync with your team’s general locations and time zones to foster effective and seamless collaboration.
Regular in-person team events: we bond over vibrant events that are as unique as our team, from local team and business unit gatherings, to new-joiner onboardings, to company-wide events that bring us all together–literally
Monthly full-day hacking sessions: every month, we have Hack Fridays, where you can spend your time diving into a project you're passionate about and get the opportunity to work with other teams–we value your initiatives, impact, and creativity
30 days of annual leave: we value your peace of mind. With 30 days off (excluding public holidays) and access to mental health resources, we make sure you're as strong mentally as you are professionally
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Annual learning budget: because we never stop learning, we’ve set up an annual budget for your professional development—pick a learning path which contributes to your career development and we'll back you up
If this role and our mission resonate with you, but you're hesitant because you don't check all the boxes, don't let that hold you back. At DeepL, it's all about the value you bring and the growth we can foster together. Go ahead, apply—let's discover your potential together. We can't wait to meet you!
We are an equal opportunity employer
You are welcome at DeepL for who you are—we appreciate authenticity here. Our product is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all succeed, contribute, and think forward! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our diversity that we will find the power to break down language barriers in the world.