Commercial Solutions Engineer - DACH
At a glance
Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at Dash0. Remote, Germany · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate €65,625–€96,805 across Germany.
Dash0 has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Shape observability designs with OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes and cloud-native tools for customer environments
- Turn customer needs into Dash0 setups built to scale, perform well and remain maintainable
- Build and run POCs that demonstrate Dash0’s technical strengths in real-world settings
- Give tailored demos and guide architecture choices, including telemetry models and collector design
- Work with account executives during sales cycles and share product insights that can shape priorities
What you bring
- Strong working knowledge of Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, observability pipelines and distributed tracing
- Practical experience instrumenting systems, ingesting telemetry and improving performance
- You can build technical demos, architectures and POCs that show business value
- You explain observability clearly to engineers and decision-makers, and work across sales, product and engineering
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits a technical advisor who can work across pre-sales and post-sales, with customers and internal teams. The role is remote, with the listing placing it in Munich, while the description also says it is based in Amsterdam.
From the employer
About Dash0
Join Dash0 and help us define the future of observability. We are OpenTelemetry-native, building a delightful, simple, and AI-centric platform that eliminates vendor lock-in and meaningless toil. Shape a product developers love, with transparent pricing and built-in cost control.
The Opportunity
As a Commercial Solutions Engineer, you will act as a trusted technical advisor to our customers and prospects in the commercial segment. You'll bridge the gap between product and customer outcomes — designing, demonstrating, and validating Dash0's technical capabilities in real-world environments.
You'll partner with sales and product teams to deliver high-impact Proofs of Concept, guide observability architecture discussions, and ensure customers realize the full technical value of Dash0. This role is based in Amsterdam.
Note: Your internal title would be a Solutions Architect. Our Solutions Engineers work across both Pre-Sales and Post-Sales!
What You'll Do
Design and architect observability solutions leveraging OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, and cloud-native technologies.
Translate complex customer requirements into scalable, performant, and maintainable Dash0 implementations.
Develop and execute Proofs of Concept (POCs) that highlight Dash0's differentiated technical capabilities.
Deliver engaging technical demos and presentations tailored to engineering and executive audiences.
Collaborate closely with Account Executives throughout the sales cycle to position Dash0 as the technical solution of choice.
Provide architecture guidance and best practices for observability setup, telemetry data modeling, and OpenTelemetry collector design.
Create and maintain reusable demo environments, reference architectures, and POC templates.
Partner with Product Management to provide technical insights that influence roadmap and feature priorities.
What You Bring
Deep technical knowledge in Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, observability pipelines, and distributed tracing.
Hands-on experience with instrumentation, telemetry data ingestion, and performance optimization.
Strong understanding of modern DevOps, SRE, and platform engineering practices.
Excellent communication skills — you can explain complex observability concepts clearly to both engineers and decision-makers.
Ability to create and execute technical demos, architectures, and POCs that prove business value.
Collaborative mindset — you work seamlessly across Sales, Product, and Engineering teams.
Nice to Have
Experience with CRM tools (HubSpot) for collaboration and pipeline visibility.
Contributions to technical content — blog posts, conference talks, or open-source documentation.
Familiarity with the CNCF ecosystem and community.
Experience in a high-growth, venture-backed startup environment.
Why Dash0
This is a unique opportunity to help build a generational company. Dash0 is backed by top-tier investors including Balderton Capital, Accel, and Cherry Ventures, and led by a founding team with decades of experience in observability. We're in the middle of a massive growth phase after our Series B, and we're just getting started.
If you're looking for a place where a great product meets great people, where momentum is real, and your impact is visible from day one — this is it.
What we offer:
Competitive salary & meaningful equity participation; you'll own part of what you're building
Flexible, remote-first work environment with offices in New York, Amsterdam, and Munich
€60/month Lifestyle allowance
Location-specific benefits
Collaborative, fast-moving team culture with a builder mindset
Clear path for career growth and development
Direct access to founders and leadership