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We are looking for a Senior Sales Engineer to support Optimism’s enterprise and institutional adoption. This role sits at the intersection of sales, product, and engineering, and is critical to helping institutions evaluate, design, and deploy production-grade onchain systems using the OP Stack.
You will partner closely with the Sales, Product and Engineering teams to leverage Optimism’s technology into institution-ready solutions; supporting technical diligence, performance testing, architecture design, and integration planning for large and innovative enterprises.
We are looking for a Senior Sales Engineer to support Optimism’s enterprise and institutional adoption. This role sits at the intersection of sales, product, and engineering, and is critical to helping institutions evaluate, design, and deploy production-grade onchain systems using the OP Stack.
You will partner closely with the Sales, Product and Engineering teams to leverage Optimism’s technology into institution-ready solutions; supporting technical diligence, performance testing, architecture design, and integration planning for large and innovative enterprises.
Act as the primary technical counterpart for enterprise and institutional partners during evaluations, pilots, and integrations into production systems
Lead technical discovery sessions covering architecture, performance, security, compliance, and operational requirements
Design and support test environments (e.g., devnets, performance benchmarks, cloud deployments, etc) to validate throughput, latency, and cost assumptions
Respond to detailed technical diligence from banks, asset managers, system integrators, and regulators
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Translate enterprise requirements into clear technical feedback for OP Labs product and engineering teams
Help shape roadmap priorities related to institutional needs (e.g., performance, compliance tooling, privacy, sequencing models)
Support integrations with wallets, custody providers, cloud infrastructure, and system integrators (e.g., Fireblocks, AWS, SIs)
Guide partners through OP Stack architecture, deployment models, upgrade paths, and operational best practices
Support documentation localization and technical enablement in Japanese
Help customers compare and migrate from private / permissioned experimentation to public or hybrid production deployments
5+ years of experience as a Sales Engineer, Solutions Architect, or Technical Pre-Sales role
Background in blockchain infrastructure, cloud platforms, distributed systems, or financial infrastructure
Hands-on experience with Ethereum or EVM-based systems (Layer 1 or Layer 2 strongly preferred)
Experience working with regulated institutions (banks, asset managers, exchanges, payments firms) is a strong plus
Motivated to rebuild the global financial stack on open, composable rails
Low-ego and execution-oriented; value results over recognition
Thrive in collaborative, cross-functional teams but can also move quickly on your own
Always looking to create scalable impact via product, partnerships, or ecosystems
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Private blockchain infrastructure software company developing the OP Stack and enterprise services for chain operators.
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