Vapi Solutions Engineer at Vapi leads technical discovery and prototypes voice agent solutions using Vapi’s API during enterprise sales cycles. The role bridges customers, sales, and product teams to shape product development.
Responsibilities
30 days: Ramp on Vapi’s architecture, build your own voice agents end-to-end, and learn how customers build with our APIs.
60 days: Lead technical discovery, scope integrations with telephony, CRM, and backend systems, and prototype voice agent solutions alongside AEs.
90 days: Own the technical side of strategic enterprise sales cycles and pilots end-to-end with AEs, from first demo through security review and production handoff.
Ongoing: Build reusable demos, reference architectures, and documentation. Bring customer feedback to Product and Engineering to influence the roadmap.
Qualification
3+ years in solutions engineeringYou’re hands-on with codeExperience with telephonyBonusGenerational impactOwnership cultureKind teamTier-1 InvestorsStartup experience
Required
3+ years in solutions engineering, sales engineering, forward deployed engineering, or a similar customer-facing technical role.
You’ve worked at a high-growth company somewhere between Series B and Series F.
You’re a world-class educator who can explain complex systems to engineers and executives alike.
You’re hands-on with code. You’re comfortable with REST APIs, webhooks, and scripting in Python or JavaScript, and you can build a working prototype quickly.
Experience with telephony, contact center platforms, or LLM-based applications is a strong plus.
You stay calm and resourceful when a live demo or pilot goes sideways.
Bonus: You’ve built your own startup.
Generational impact: Build the human interface for every business
Ownership culture: 70% of the company are previous founders
Kind team: The founders, Jordan and Nikhil, are Canadians
Tier-1 Investors: YC, KP seed, Bessemer Series A
Preferred
Experience with telephony, contact center platforms, or LLM-based applications