Synthesia

Senior Solutions Engineer - French Speaker

Synthesia
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23 hours ago
Paris, France or London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Account Executives, Customer Success, Product Marketing, Product, and Enablement to support complex sales cycles.
  • Conduct discovery calls, understand customer environments and business challenges, and translate requirements into technical solutions and business value.
  • Design and deliver compelling product demonstrations, POCs, pilots, readouts, workshops, and executive presentations.
  • Address technical objections and integration concerns while advising on platform capabilities, APIs, SDKs, security, compliance, identity, and scalability.
  • Develop reusable demo assets, integration templates, use cases, industry playbooks, objection handling materials, and competitive resources.
  • Build relationships with executive champions and support account strategy, competitive positioning, opportunity assessment, and forecasting.
  • Share customer and prospect feedback with Product and pre-sales leadership to influence the roadmap.
  • Brief Customer Success on technical context and champion relationships to support production deployments.
  • Review and enhance enablement content and deliver or evaluate team certification as needed.
  • Travel to key customers for discovery, executive conversations, and onsite demonstrations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of presales, solutions engineering, or customer-facing technical experience at SaaS companies.
  • Fluency in French and strong communication skills for executive and technical audiences.
  • Experience with consultative discovery, stakeholder management, technical presentations, and translating technical requirements into business value and ROI.
  • Technical depth in at least one area such as creation flows, APIs, integrations, LMS, HCM, CRM, identity, security, or compliance.
  • Familiarity with MEDDPICC and Command of the Message sales methodologies.
  • Ability to explain complex AI and integration concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to manage multiple POCs, demos, and customer conversations while meeting deadlines.
  • Collaborative, organized, self-motivated, consultative, and product-oriented approach.
  • Willingness to travel and visit customers.
  • Ability to work effectively with executive decision-makers and technical stakeholders, including IT, security, and developers.

Benefits

  • Ideally based in Paris with access to the Paris office, or based in the UK with access to the London office.
  • Expected to spend two days per week in either the Paris or London office.
  • Opportunity to join a founding presales role supporting expansion across France and Southern EMEA.
  • Willingness to travel for customer discovery, executive conversations, and onsite demos is required.

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Synthesia

About Synthesia

501-1,000 employees

Synthesia builds an AI video creation platform that lets businesses generate videos from text using avatars, voiceovers, and templates, with enterprise controls for scale and compliance. It operates a cloud-based subscription model serving training, internal communications, and marketing teams. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, the privately held company reports widespread adoption across the Fortune 100.

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