Solutions Architect Manager, Platforms (APAC)

Singapore · Singapore Locations · 5+ years experience · Posted Oct 19, 2026

At a glance

At Stripe, you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach. Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead.

As a manager of Solution Architecture, you will lead, build, and mentor a world class pre-sales engineering team at scale.
You will drive collaboration from cross-functional teams to influence and unify stakeholders at all levels of the organization to drive business outcomes.

Business and technical thought leader able to partner and drive GEO, Regional, Account strategy and execution plan working with cross functional partners
Recruit, hire, lead, retain and coach a world class presales team. Be an advocate for presales within the organization
Nurture and be the role-model of a positive outlook, can-do attitude and growth mindset, while leading and keeping the SAs motivated in a fast paced and ever changing environment
Partner closely with Sales, Marketing and Technical Teams (Professional Services, Product, Development, etc) to develop joint go-to-market initiatives that drive positive user experience and outcomes while driving revenue growth
Executive engagement skills and presence, with an ability to establish strong relationships with key decision makers and build credibility at all levels
Serve as an executive champion and lead EBCs with important customer base
Effective group-facilitation skills and confidence in proposing and leading customer meetings to gain strategic footing and pursue opportunities
Drive collaboration across teams to influence and unify stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Lead and support the team in complex evaluations, problem solving and challenging customer environments
Build processes to measure the performance and impact of the Solution Engineering Team and ensure that the team is optimized to meet rapidly evolving business needs

You must have 5+ years of pre-sales leadership experience and 10+ years’ experience in a technical sales role (Solutions Architect/Consultant, etc)
A track record of building and leading world-class solution architecture/ engineering teams ideally in a SaaS or usage-based businesses
Strong understanding of how SaaS Platforms operate and monetize their offerings
Energy, enthusiasm, and passion for making customers successful
Strong understanding of developing human centric CX experiences, enterprise systems and architecture, middleware, etc
Strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills
Strong executive presence and ability to foster deep relationships with our users
Bachelor's degree or equivalent military experience required

Payments experience preferred
Previous technical sales experience with API’s, distributed systems, databases, and/or developer tools preferred or previous payments industry experience