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Solutions Engineer - Sr.

OpenTable
Toronto, CAN
Senior
Onsite
$120,000–$130,000.
Discovered 1 weeks ago
REST APIsJSON payloadsWebhooksAuthentication methodsSystem integrationsAPI debugging

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About the role

Experienced Senior Solutions Engineer leading complex API integrations and high-impact technical engagements across partner and restaurant ecosystems.

Independently owns sophisticated implementations and helps establish technical and operational standards across Solutions Engineering.

Posting is for an existing vacancy.

Responsibilities

  • Lead integrations and initiatives from discovery and solution design through implementation and launch; own quarter-length projects and define milestones, dependencies, and delivery expectations.
  • Advise partners, restaurant groups, and strategic initiatives; translate business needs into scalable, reliable technical approaches.
  • Diagnose API and integration problems using logs, requests, responses, authentication flows, and system behavior; navigate ambiguity and tradeoffs.
  • Identify risks, dependencies, and gaps; coordinate mitigation and communicate delivery changes, blockers, and risks promptly.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to clarify scope, investigate challenges, and select short- and long-term solutions.
  • Act as an escalation point and maintain expertise across APIs, integrations, and the technical ecosystem; meet SLAs and implementation commitments.
  • Partner with Security to meet security and compliance standards and identify potential risks.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Partnerships, Support, Product, and Engineering to connect technical decisions with business outcomes.
  • Create troubleshooting approaches, implementation patterns, guardrails, guides, playbooks, and resources that improve quality and partner self-service.
  • Work with Engineering domain owners on incidents and investigations using logs and observability tools; resolve issues and prevent recurrence.
  • Identify product improvements from technical patterns, implementation challenges, and partner feedback.

Minimum qualifications

  • Significant experience in Solutions Engineering, Sales Engineering, Technical Consulting, Integration Engineering, or a similar customer-facing technical role.
  • Deep experience with REST APIs, JSON payloads, authentication methods, webhooks, and system integrations.
  • Experience reviewing logs, debugging API requests and responses, and diagnosing complex integration issues.
  • Successfully led complex technical implementations from discovery through production launch.
  • Comfortable owning complex quarter-length initiatives and driving work across multiple stakeholders.
  • Able to navigate ambiguity, identify risks and dependencies, and drive technical decisions toward resolution.

Preferred qualifications

  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts and tradeoffs to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience partnering with Engineering and Product to investigate technical challenges and deliver scalable solutions.
  • Ability to balance multiple complex priorities in a fast-paced global environment; sound technical judgment and effective collaboration.
  • Restaurant technology, hospitality technology, SaaS platforms, or system integrations experience is a plus.

Benefits and perks

  • 20 days of paid vacation, birthday time off, and up to 20 days per year working from almost anywhere.
  • Company-paid therapy and Headspace subscription, annual company-wide week off, paid parental leave, and paid volunteer time.
  • Development dollars, leadership development, on-demand learning, travel discounts, employee resource groups, and private health and dental insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance; role may be eligible for annual bonus and equity grant.

Workplace and flexibility

  • Hybrid workplace with an expectation of working in the office two days a week.
  • Schedule accommodates a global workforce; some communications outside conventional business hours may be needed to collaborate internationally, support restaurant partners, or address urgent matters.

Compensation

  • Expected compensation range in Toronto, Canada, including commission and/or bonuses, is CAD $120,000–$130,000.
  • Compensation depends on factors including market benchmarks, location, and experience; role offers base salary and benefits.

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