Solutions Architect

Posted:
11/21/2025, 12:37:46 AM

Location(s):
New York, New York, United States ⋅ New York, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

 

Welcome to the video-first world

From your everyday PowerPoint presentations to Hollywood movies, AI will transform the way we create and consume content. Today, people want to watch and listen, not read — both at home and at work. If you’re reading this and nodding, check out our brand video.
 
Despite the clear preference for video, communication and knowledge sharing in the business environment are still dominated by text, largely because high-quality video production remains complex and challenging to scale—until now…

Meet Synthesia

We're on a mission to make video easy for everyone. Born in an AI lab, our AI video communications platform simplifies the entire video production process, making it easy for everyone, regardless of skill level, to create, collaborate, and share high-quality videos. Whether it's for delivering essential training to employees and customers or marketing products and services, Synthesia enables large organizations to communicate and share knowledge through video quickly and efficiently. We’re trusted by leading brands such as Heineken, Zoom, Xerox, McDonald’s, and more. Read stories from happy customers and what 1,200+ people say on G2.
 
In 2023, we were one of 7 European companies to reach unicorn status. In February 2024, G2 named us as the fastest growing company in the world. In 2025 we announced our series D funding. In total we’ve raised over $330M in funding from top-tier investors, including NEA, Atlassian Ventures, WiL, PSP Growth, and existing investors such as Accel, Nvidia, Kleiner Perkins, GV and top founders and operators including Stripe, Datadog, Miro, Webflow, and Facebook.

About the role

We’re looking for a Solutions Architect to help build and define this function at Synthesia. This is a new role and you’ll play a critical part in shaping how we partner with customers to drive adoption, value, and growth. You’ll work closely with Sales, Product, and Customer Success to design solutions that help customers get the most out of our AI platform.

You’ll be the technical and strategic link between our product and our customers’ goals. You’ll guide them through implementation, integration, and change management, making sure every deployment sets them up for long-term success. This role blends technical depth, business acumen, and the ability to influence decision-making at the executive level.


What you’ll do

  • Lead and manage implementations from start to finish, ensuring customers achieve measurable outcomes.

  • Design scalable solutions that align our technology with customer goals and use cases.

  • Partner with Sales to scope solutions, build proposals, and design architectures that win deals and drive revenue.

  • Develop proofs of concept and work directly with APIs to demonstrate the art of the possible.

  • Create repeatable playbooks and frameworks that help scale how we deliver customer value.

  • Act as a trusted advisor to customers, guiding them through technical decisions and change management.

  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering to bring customer insight into how we evolve the platform.


What we’re looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture, Technical Consulting, or Pre-sales within a SaaS environment.

  • Strong project management skills and the ability to balance multiple workstreams.

  • Comfortable reading and writing code and working hands-on with APIs.

  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to engage both technical and executive audiences.

  • A commercial mindset and understanding of how technical solutions impact business outcomes.

  • A builder mentality with experience creating scalable systems, frameworks, or processes.

  • Curiosity, initiative, and the ability to thrive in a fast-moving, high-growth environment.

Synthesia

Website: https://synthesia.io/

Headquarter Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Employee Count: 251-500

Year Founded: 2017

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Series C

Industries: Artificial Intelligence (AI) ⋅ Content Creators ⋅ Generative AI ⋅ Software ⋅ Video ⋅ Video Editing