Solutions Engineer

At k-ID, we're on a mission to transform online safety for young users worldwide. We believe in empowering - not restricting - the next generation's digital journey through innovative technology that ensures age-appropriate experiences. Our global team of experts in law, privacy, trust, and safety is united by a vision of a better digital world where protection enables possibilities.

We champion privacy-preserving innovation, collaborative partnerships, and user-centric solutions. By working together with parents, platforms, and developers, we're building technology that allows young users to explore digital spaces with confidence while helping companies maintain seamless compliance.

Learn more about what drives us at https://www.k-id.com/about and join us on this rocket ship!

About The Role:

As a Solutions Engineer at k-ID, you will be the technical bridge between our sales team and client developers, helping game studios and Tech companies integrate our Global Compliance Engine to achieve worldwide regulatory compliance for players of all ages. You'll leverage your deep technical expertise to demonstrate how k-ID's solutions can be effectively implemented into client gaming platforms, providing guidance throughout the integration process to ensure seamless adoption of our age verification, parental consent, and permission management systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Go-To-Market team to provide technical pre-sales support for game studios and publishers

• Work directly with client developers to design and implement k-ID integration solutions across various gaming platforms and engines

• Create and deliver compelling technical demonstrations and proof-of-concepts showcasing the value of k-ID's compliance solutions

• Develop technical documentation, integration guides, and code samples to accelerate client implementation

• Provide technical consultation throughout the sales cycle, addressing client questions about API integration, webhook configuration, and session management

• Stay current on global gaming regulations, compliance requirements, and technical advancements relevant to age verification and parental consent

• Partner with Implementation Specialists to ensure smooth handoffs and successful client onboarding

• Contribute to product development by providing feedback based on client technical requirements

• Support sales through technical discovery and needs assessment processes

• Analyze client environments to recommend optimal integration approaches for the k-ID Global Compliance Engine

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical field

• 7 years of experience in software development, systems integration, or technical consulting within the gaming industry

• Demonstrated proficiency in at least two programming languages (e.g., C++, C#, JavaScript, Python)

• Experience implementing RESTful APIs and webhook integrations

• Familiarity with game development platforms (Unity, Unreal, or similar)

• Working knowledge of user authentication flows and session management

• Experience with mobile and/or console game development environments

• Strong problem-solving skills and consultative approach

• Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field

• 10 years of relevant industry experience with at least 3 years in a solutions engineering role

• Understanding of global privacy regulations related to children (COPPA, GDPR, etc.)

• Direct experience with age verification systems, parental controls, or compliance solutions

• Hands-on experience with multiple game engines (Unreal, Unity, custom engines)

• Knowledge of WebView implementations and iframe integrations

• Experience with facial recognition or age estimation technologies

• Familiarity with secure credential handling and user verification workflows

• Experience with global compliance requirements for games across multiple jurisdictions

• Certification in relevant technical areas or methodologies (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect)

• History of leading technical integration projects for major game studios or publishers

• Experience creating and delivering technical training to client development teams

• Background in developing SDKs or integration libraries for third-party developers