Implementation Architect- San Francisco HQ

Orb Implementation ArchitectOrb is redefining what billing software can be, turning one of the most complex parts of running a business into a strategic driver of growth. We're building the revenue design platform that helps teams automate billing, evolve pricing, and grow revenue with confidence. We work with companies like Vercel, Pinecone, Perplexity, and Replit to help them price smarter, bill accurately, and capture more of the revenue they've earned. Backed by $44.1M in funding from top investors like Mayfield, Menlo Ventures, and Greylock, we're a team that moves fast, holds itself to high standards, and is serious about changing how companies grow. For SF Bay Area and NYC residents, we've built a hybrid work culture where we are in office three days a week. For remote roles, we ask you to join us in person one time per quarter. Our values, customer centricity, minutes matter, run with it, and attention to detail are at the core of everything we do. Implementation Architects on Orb's wider Customer Success team are the technical partners our customers rely on after they sign. You'll own the technical post-sales journeyfrom initial implementation through go-live and beyondensuring customers successfully architect their billing integration and get value from Orb as quickly as possible. You'll work directly with customers to understand their pricing models, map their business logic to Orb's platform, and guide them through complex implementation decisions. When you spot friction that's slowing customers down, you'll partner with the engineering side of our broader product/engineering team to advocate for improvements that solve problems at scale. This role is ideal for someone who loves going deep on customer problems, can navigate technical complexity without needing to write production code, and wants to directly shape how customers experience Orb. In this role, you will: Lead implementation kickoffs and technical discovery to understand customer pricing models, data architecture, and integration requirements Design and recommend approaches that map complex business logicusage-based pricing, hybrid models, credits, commitmentsto Orb's capabilities Guide customers through API design decisions, event ingestion patterns, webhook configuration, and invoice customization Troubleshoot implementation challenges and unblock customers when they get stuck Serve as the ongoing technical point of contact for strategic accounts Partner with Customer Success to ensure smooth handoffs and long-term customer health Build trusted relationships with customer engineering, finance, and product teams Identify patterns where multiple customers hit the same friction points and advocate for product improvements Contribute to documentation, best practices, and reference architectures that accelerate future implementations About you: 4+ years in a technical post-sales role: solutions engineering, implementation consulting, technical account management, customer engineering, or similar Strong understanding of APIs, webhooks, and system integration conceptsyou can read API docs, debug integration issues, and explain technical tradeoffs to customers Comfortable with SQL and navigating complex data relationships Track record of owning customer relationships through implementation and onboarding Proven ability to translate between business requirements and technical architecture You don't need to write production code, but you're fluent in technical conversations with engineering teams You love being the trusted advisorcustomers call you when they're stuck because they know you'll figure it out You see problems through to resolution and take accountability for customer outcomes, not just deliverables You dig into the "why" behind customer requests and don't stop at surface-level answers You move fast and figure things outour team motto is "you can just do things" You spot patterns across engagements and push for solutions that scale Orb's Tech Stack Frontend:Typescript + React + Tailwind CSS Backend:Python Datastores:PostgreSQL + Apache Druid + Clickhouse Streaming Platforms:Kafka + Spark Streaming Cloud Platform:AWS Benefits: Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance One Medical membership Unlimited PTO plus an additional week off between Christmas and New Year's 401k plan 16-week paid parental leave with equity vesting Commuter stipend Catered lunches in the office Annual learning & development stipend Meaningful equity in the form of stock options Equal Opportunity Employer We work with each other day in and day out, and strongly believe that building a diverse and inclusive team is key to our long-term goals and success as a company. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.