JW PlayerJP

Solutions Engineer

JW Player is the New York-based company that pioneered video on the web and continues to innovate for the future.

JW Player

Employee count: 201-500

Mexico only
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About JWP:

JWP is transforming the Digital Video Economy as a trusted partner for over 40,000 broadcasters, publishers, and video-driven brands through our cutting-edge video software and data insights platform. JWP empowers customers with unprecedented independence and control over their digital video content. Established in 2004 as an open-source video player, JWP has evolved into the premier force driving digital video for businesses worldwide. With a rich legacy of pioneering video technology, JWP customers currently generate 8 billion video impressions/month and 5 billion minutes of videos watched/month. At JWP, everyone shares a passion for revolutionizing the digital video landscape. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team then join us in shaping the future of video!

The Solutions Engineering Team:

The JWP Solutions Engineering team collaborates with customers both pre- and post-sales to gain a comprehensive understanding of our product's value proposition and its implementation. We closely partner with customers to assist in designing solutions that leverage both our own and our partners' products.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a Solution Engineer deeply familiar with the Media & Entertainment sector. The ideal candidate demonstrates thought leadership, possesses robust technical skills, and can offer valuable technical guidance and solution proposals to JWP's diverse prospects, customers, and partners within the digital marketing and media industries.

As a Solutions Engineer, you will:

  • Maintain a thorough understanding of JWP and Platform products.
  • Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers and guide them through the sales process.
  • Effectively present and articulate the business value of our solutions and products to managers and executives of all backgrounds.
  • Grasp the competitive landscape in video technology and position JWP's product value within that ecosystem.
  • Conduct client-facing information gathering sessions and demonstrate JWP's products, delivering technical pre-sales presentations tailored to the needs of prospective publishers.
  • Support the RFI/RFP process by providing comprehensive responses to technical requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with senior management to internalize feedback and align with sales processes.
  • Continuously enhance value and play an integral role in the JWP Sales Team.
  • Collaborate within an account team to manage and support an existing book of business, fostering new product adoption while maintaining support for our current customer base.
  • Achieve quarterly and annual objectives.

Requirements for the role:

  • 2+ years of experience as a Sales Engineer, Solutions Architect, or in a related field, with a focus on Advertising/Video product expertise.
  • Excellent presentation skills, including experience delivering technical details to diverse audiences.
  • Experience in the Video Delivery, Live Streaming, and OTT space.
  • Excellent writing skills for responding to RFI/RFPs and for business communications with customers.
  • Demonstrated experience in problem identification and resolution, with a hands-on approach to solving tactical and strategic challenges.
  • Experience collaborating with internal departments and stakeholders across Product, Product Marketing, and Marketing.
  • Ability to adapt to the evolving landscape of sales and product.
  • Solutions-focused attitude and enjoyment in client interactions.
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask and pay attention to details.
  • Experience with either front-end development (e.g., JQuery, JavaScript, HTML, CSS) or scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, etc.).

Bonus Points:

  • Technical sales or support experience in SaaS organizations, preferably in the video streaming industry.

Perks of being at JWP, Mexico

Our goal is to take care of you and ensure you will be successful in your new role. Your success is our success!

As a full time employee, you will qualify for:

  • Professional Career Development Program and Career Development Progression
  • New Employee Home Office Setup Stipend
  • Monthly Connectivity Stipend
  • Bi-Annual Hack Weeks for those who are interested in using their coding knowledge
  • Fireside chats with individuals throughout JWP

*Benefits are subject to location and can change at the discretion of the Company.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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About the job

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Jun 24, 2024

Posted on

Apr 25, 2024

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid-level

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

Mexico +/- 0 hours

About JW Player

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JW Player is the New York-based company that pioneered video on the web and continues to innovate for the future. As creators of the world’s first open source video player in 2008, we powered the original YouTube and have since expanded to video hosting and streaming, advertising, and analytics for 1 billion monthly unique viewers in 200 countries. JW Player combines the fastest video delivery on the planet with cutting-edge intelligence, empowering publishers to tell highly impactful visual stories and successfully monetize their content.

Employee benefits

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Equity benefits

Stock Options Purchase Program

Disability insurance

Disability insurance so you don't have to worry.

Paid parental leave

Paid family leave for all parents to support you and your family.

Employee assistance program (EAP)

We offer an employee assistance program focused on mental health.

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JW Player

Company size

201-500

Founded in

2005

Chief executive officer

Dave Otten

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