Principal Partner Solutions Architect - Distributed Us

  Category-defining tech. Career-defining work. Lots of tech companies disrupt. But, many fail when they try to scale. We're different. CockroachDB makes it easier for companies to build and scale apps. This is how and why we're helping some of the most innovative companies on the planet. We tackle problems head-on and focus on solutions that create lasting impact.  Because when our customers win, we all win.    The Role The Global Partnerships org is building an ecosystem motion that genuinely multiplies CockroachDB's market reach — and the results are already showing. In the past year alone, the team launched the ISV Technology Partner Program, shipped live integrations with LangChain, Anthropic Claude Code, Confluent, and Datadog, deepened a global IBM OEM relationship that reaches regulated enterprise accounts no direct sales team can access alone, and launched the CockroachDB Integrations Hub. Our AWS Strategic Collaboration Agreement is evolving into a systematic AI ISV acquisition engine, with early traction from AI-native companies. As Principal Solutions Architect for the Americas partner team, you'll be the technical authority across our Cloud, ISV, OEM, and GSI partner motions in the Americas — combining deep technical credibility with proactive strategic leadership. You'll own your domain end-to-end: identifying integration opportunities before they're requested, building and certifying assets, shaping GTM narratives, enabling partners, and driving real pipeline influence. This is a builder role — you set the agenda. You Will Formulate and execute technical partner strategy and GTM plans in close collaboration with your Business Development counterparts. Develop and deliver a full content arsenal — executive GTM presentations, thought leadership white papers, technical blogs, joint customer case studies, webinars, and conference talks — as well as integration walkthrough videos, quickstart demos, and co-marketing launch packages executed hand-in-hand with partner marketing teams to turn technical integrations into measurable developer adoption and pipeline. Act as the trusted technical advisor and strategic partner to Americas-based Cloud, ISV, OEM, and GSI partners during discovery and opportunity identification phase. Lead architectural discussions, design exercises, and integration planning across all levels of partner and customer organizations, from developer teams to C-suite executives Support POCs and technical validation for internal teams relating to partner solutions and cockroachDB.  Lead deep technical conversations with Internal and external stakeholders engineerin