Tencent · 1 month ago
Principal / Senior Cloud Solution Architect(Tencent Cloud)
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$116K/yr - $212K/yr
5+ years expTencent is responsible for promoting the company's overseas cloud and industry Internet strategy. The Principal / Senior Cloud Solution Architect will become a Subject Matter Expert in the Tencent Cloud Services Platform, partner with Sales to build long-term account relationships, and develop cloud-based demonstrations and solutions that meet customer requirements.
AdvertisingInternetOnline GamesOnline PortalsSocial Media Marketing
Responsibilities
Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the Tencent Cloud Services Platform
Remove Sales obstacles by providing internal consulting, training, and knowledge support
Partner with Sales to build long-term account relationships, that deliver ongoing business value
Develop Tencent Cloud-based demonstrations and solutions that successfully meet customer requirements
Collaborate with internal Product and Engineering teams to diagnose and resolve problem cases
Contribute to solution design, technical documentation, and complete awareness within the Solutions Team
Qualification
Required
Ability to communicate in English and Mandarin with international teams preferred but not required
Bachelor's degree (or higher), with exposure to computer science, math, engineering, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years' experience in a Solutions Engineering or Pre/Post-Sales role, or demonstrated success in a related field
Experience with physical and virtualized infrastructure, operating systems, and software configuration
Experience with CDN/web caching, large file download, HTTP headers, and HTTP debugging tools
Exposure to DNS, load balancing, HTTP web applications, mobile apps, and live streaming (audio/video)
Experience in A/B testing, HTTP application and network performance analysis, and technical report writing
Awareness of cloud compute cost models, network topology, platform services, and common storage option
Awareness of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and other cloud providers
Overall technical savvy with demonstrated ability in work in a small team setting, owning complex technical projects with international scope
Experience managing and collaborating on long-term implementation projects, with documented results
Lateral and logical troubleshooting, follow-through and problem-solving skills, resourcefulness, attention to detail, and communication skills
Preferred
Certification in one or more of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or another cloud providers
Benefits
Sign-on payment
Relocation package
Restricted stock units
Other medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Tencent
Tencent is an internet service portal offering value-added internet, mobile, telecom, and online advertising services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$13.84BKey Investors
Lippo Group
2025-09-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.27B
2020-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2019-08-29Post Ipo Debt· $6.5B
Leadership Team
Dowson Tong
Senior Executive Vice President of Tencent
James Mitchell
Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Executive Vice President
Recent News
2026-01-06
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