Job Description
Job Description
Payabli’s mission is to enable any software company to become a payments company through its payment infrastructure and monetization platform. With Payabli, software companies can make payments a core part of their business model to drive revenue, enhance customer lifetime value, and boost enterprise value. Our Founders are Serial Entrepreneurs who have built and scaled successful technology companies like RevoPay (Acquired), Seamless.com (IPO), and ServiceTitan. We are backed by top venture capital investors Fika Ventures, Bling Capital, and TTV Capital.
About the Role
This is a technical and consultative presales role that bridges business and engineering. As a Sales Engineer, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor, architecting scalable payment solutions and guiding partners through complex integrations. If you enjoy working cross-functionally, solving technical challenges, and shaping how companies embed payments into their platforms, this role is for you.
In this Sales Engineer role, you will :
Technical Partnership & Advisory
- Serve as the primary technical advisor during the presales process, conducting discovery sessions to understand partner requirements and architectural constraints
- Design and present tailored integration strategies that align with partner business models, compliance requirements, and operational capabilities
- Create proof-of-concept implementations and technical demonstrations that showcase Payabli's capabilities in partner-specific contexts
- Develop decision frameworks and best practice documentation for common integration scenarios (hosted vs embedded vs hybrid approaches)
Solution Architecture & Design
Architect comprehensive payment solutions leveraging Payabli's API ecosystem, including PayIn, PayOut, and PayOps functionalityGuide partners through critical architectural decisions including tokenization strategies, webhook implementations, and settlement configurationsEvaluate partner technical environments and recommend optimal integration patterns that balance functionality with maintainabilityDesign scalable merchant onboarding workflows that address partner-specific requirements while leveraging Payabli's platform capabilitiesSales Enablement
Partner with sales teams to qualify technical requirements and identify integration complexity early in the sales cycleDeliver compelling technical demonstrations that connect Payabli's capabilities to specific partner use cases and business outcomesSupport RFP responses with detailed technical specifications and competitive differentiation pointsTechnical Documentation & Knowledge Transfer
Create comprehensive integration guides, decision trees, and implementation playbooks for partner consumptionDocument common integration patterns, troubleshooting procedures, and optimization strategiesConduct technical enablement sessions for partners' development teamsContribute to public-facing technical documentation and API reference materialsCross-functional Collaboration
Partner with Product and Engineering teams to communicate partner requirements and influence roadmap prioritiesCollaborate with Integration Team to ensure smooth handoff from presales to implementationWork with Customer Success to gather feedback on integration patterns and identify optimization opportunitiesSupport Marketing with technical content creation and thought leadership initiativesWe’d love to hear from you if you :
Technical Expertise
3+ years of experience in solutions engineering, technical presales, or similar customer-facing technical roleStrong understanding of RESTful APIs, webhooks, and modern integration patternsExperience with payment processing concepts including tokenization, PCI compliance, and transaction flowsProficiency in at least one programming language (Python, JavaScript, Ruby, or similar)Familiarity with API testing tools (Postman, curl) and debugging techniquesBusiness & Communication Skills
Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences, from developers to C-level executivesExperience conducting technical discovery sessions and requirements gatheringTrack record of creating technical proposals and solution documentationComfort presenting to large audiences and facilitating technical workshopsAbility to position technical solutions in business context with clear value articulationIndustry Knowledge
Understanding of payment industry fundamentals (acquiring, issuing, card networks, ACH)Familiarity with PCI DSS compliance requirements and security best practicesKnowledge of common payment use cases across different verticals (SaaS, marketplaces, platforms)Awareness of competitive payment facilitation and embedded payment solutionsYou’ll earn bonus points for :
Experience with payment platformsBackground in fintech, payments, or financial servicesUnderstanding of accounting concepts and financial reconciliation processesExperience with merchant underwriting and risk management conceptsFamiliarity with agile development methodologies and iterative deployment modelsPrevious experience in a high-growth technology companyWe think you'll love being part of our team because
At Payabli, you’ll have a front row seat into building a high-growth venture backed fintech company.
You’ll work directly with the Founders and be considered an integral part of our team. You’ll stretch yourself every day, learn a ton, grw alongside the company, and have a lot of fun building Payabli with us.
We’re a values-driven company that cares deeply about our team, partners, and customers.
Our north star values are :
Team First : We invest in our people to foster a vibrant culture where we all love coming to work everydayCustomer Love : We go above and beyond to woo Customers so that they write us love lettersSmall Giant : We plan to build a massive business; however, we are also building a sustainable organization that has a strong sense of purpose and practices long-term thinkingRun to the Fire : We embrace difficult situations and lean in when confronted with adversity. We don’t shy away from doing the right thing even if it's hardBias for Action : We operate with urgency; we don’t leave for tomorrow what can be done todayLittle Things Count : We differentiate ourselves by focusing on the little things. We believe small but thoughtful considerations and gestures can have an outsized impactPunch Above our Weight : We don’t fear the competition, rather we see our nimbleness as a competitive advantage. We carry ourselves with confidence and conviction in our abilitiesTruth Seekers : We seek truth above pride and ego. We hold each other accountable with respect and in the open. We don’t talk behind each other’s backs. One team member’s problem is the whole team’s problemLocation
We welcome remote applicants nationwide, with a preference for candidates based in or near Denver, Colorado.
Payabli is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type 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 federal, state or local laws.
Principals only. No external agency submissions. Candidates must apply directly; We will not accept submissions from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies.