Manager, Solution Architecture Platforms
for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections if posting has real specific content. We must not repeat job title as heading (not given). We must not include Job ID etc. Remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO etc. Also remove application instructions like "Apply now", "Please find our California applicant personal information notice here." Also remove duplicated lines.
We need to preserve all substantive information. Let's parse the posting.
Content:
- Who We Are About Stripe: description of Stripe mission etc.
- About The Team: description of Platforms Solutions Architecture Team.
- As a manager/leader of Solution Architecture for our existing business, you will lead, build, and mentor a world class pre-sales engineering team to grow the existing user base through upsells, cross-sells, and cosells. ... etc.
- What You’ll Do Responsibilities: list of responsibilities (bulleted lines). Actually they are sentences separated by line breaks.
- Minimum Requirements: list of requirements.
- Bonus - Experience working with SaaS Platform business models
- In-office expectations: description.
- Pay and benefits: salary range, description, additional benefits.
We need sections: maybe About the role (could combine Who We Are and About The Team? The instruction: use for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we can have sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Benefits, Pay. Possibly also Qualifications? Minimum Requirements could be Requirements. Skills maybe not explicit. Could combine.
We must not create sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". We have actual content.
We need to output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown fences.
We need to use - for any list of duties/requirements/benefits, and
for prose.
Thus we need to convert paragraphs to
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We need to decide headings.
Potential sections:
- About the role: combine Who We Are About Stripe and About The Team and maybe the manager description? Could be separate sections: About Stripe, About the Team, but headings limited to given examples. We could use About the role as heading for combined description.
- Responsibilities: heading
Responsibilities
with - each responsibility.
- Requirements: heading
Requirements
with - each minimum requirement.
- Benefits: heading
Benefits
with - each benefit.
- Pay: heading
Pay
with salary range description.
- Schedule: maybe not present; we have In-office expectations which is about schedule/location. Could be Schedule section? The instruction says use Schedule heading if posting actually states them. It does mention in-office expectations: "Office-assigned Stripes in most of our locations are currently expected to spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users." That's schedule/location. Could treat as Schedule. But we could also treat as part of Benefits? Probably better as Schedule.
Thus we will have sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Benefits, Pay, Schedule.
We must not include sections with placeholder text. All have content.
Now extract content.
About the role: combine Who We Are About Stripe, About The Team, and the manager description paragraph.
Let's extract:
Who We Are About Stripe:
"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. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career."
About The Team:
"The Platforms Solutions Architecture Team partners with our users to realize their full potential through the adoption of prescriptive solutions that drive their growth and success. We work with C-level executives, finance leaders, product design and engineering teams at global brands and platforms who are building financial services solutions with Stripe. Our SA team works closely with Account Executives, Professional Services, Customer Success Managers, Partners, Technical Account Managers and Product Teams to develop and execute on the account strategy for SaaS Platforms of all shapes (Vertical/Horizontal) and sizes (Velocity/Enterprise). We also work with the world's most innovative startups users to position our offerings and solutions for their use cases. At Stripe, managers grow teams and inspire them to do outstanding work. This leader must be a driver who loves building teams and growing businesses. This role requires great interpersonal skills to work cross functionally, as a trusted advisor to both our sales, partner and professional services teams, as well as, with our product development and marketing teams."
Then after that: "As a manager/leader of Solution Architecture for our existing business, you will lead, build, and mentor a world class pre-sales engineering team to grow the existing user base through upsells, cross-sells, and cosells. You will drive collaboration from cross-functional teams to influence and unify stakeholders at all levels of the organization to drive business results. You will lead from the front and drive outcomes for our users."
We can combine all into a few paragraphs.
Now Responsibilities: list after "What You’ll Do Responsibilities". The text after that heading includes many sentences each starting with a capital letter and seems like bullet points but not marked. We need to split into list items.
Let's extract the responsibilities sentences:
"Business and technical thought leader able to partner and drive the strategy and execution plan for the segment, working with cross functional partners"
"Recruit, hire, lead, retain and coach a world class pre sales team. Be an advocate for the solution architecture team within the organization"
"Align with a leader for your segment to understand trends and share insights for Stripe’s leadership and product teams"
"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"
"Define and drive success for your team by empowering them to nurture and grow existing business through upsells and cross sell motions"
"Partner closely with Sales, Marketing and Technical Teams (Professional Services, Partners, Product, Development, etc) to develop joint go-to-market initiatives that drive positive user experience and outcomes while driving revenue retention and 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 key customers"
"Maintain a strong internal relationship with the product teams and champion the voice of our users and customers to influence product direction and feature priorities"
"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 Solutions Architecture Team and ensure that the team is optimized to meet rapidly evolving business needs"
"Stay current on industry trends and competitive dynamics, and leverage this knowledge to shape strategy around user engagements"
"Represent Stripe at industry events and conferences, customer business reviews and contribute to new ideas and industry best practices"
"Act as an escalation point for pre-sales and post sales technical issues that arise"
We need to ensure we didn't miss any.
Now Minimum Requirements: list after "Minimum Requirements". The text:
"You must have at least 3+ years of pre-sales leadership experience"
"10+ years’ experience within a technical sales / consulting / implementation/ GTM function"
"A track record of building and leading world-class solution architecture/ engineering teams ideally in a SaaS or usage-based businesses"
"Energy, enthusiasm, and passion for making customers successful"
"Previous technical sales experience with APIs and/or payments industry experience"
"Strong executive presence and ability to foster deep relationships with our users"
"Bachelor's degree or equivalent military experience required"
"Willingness to travel approximately 25% of the time to engage with customers and collaborate with internal teams"
"Bonus - Experience working with SaaS Platform business models"
Note: The bonus is separate but could be included under Requirements or maybe as a separate "Preferred Qualifications". Since we have only Requirements heading, we could include bonus as a list item but note it's bonus. Could also create a separate "Preferred Qualifications" but not in allowed headings. We could include under Requirements but maybe note it's bonus. The instruction: preserve ALL substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we should include the bonus line as a list item.
Now Benefits: after "Pay and benefits" paragraph: "Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends."
We need to list each as
- . Also earlier they mention "The annual US base salary range for this role is $254,600 - $382,000. For sales roles, the range provided is the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role. This salary range may be inclusive of several career levels at Stripe and will be narrowed during the interview process based on a number of factors, including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and location. Applicants interested in this role and who are not located in the US may request the annual salary range for their location during the interview process."
That's Pay section.
Now Schedule/In-office expectations: paragraph after "In-office expectations Office-assigned Stripes in most of our locations are currently expected to spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. This expectation may vary depending on role, team and location. For example, Stripes in Stripe Delivery Center roles in Mexico City, Mexico, Bengaluru, India, and Dublin, Ireland work 100% from the office. Also, some teams have greater in-office attendance requirements, to appropriately support our users and workflows, which the hiring manager will discuss. This approach helps strike a balance between bringing people together for in-person collaboration and learning from each other, while supporting flexibility when possible."
We'll put under Schedule heading.
Now we need to ensure we don't include boilerplate like "We look forward to hearing from you." etc. Also remove "At Stripe, we're looking for people with passion, grit, and integrity. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns. At Stripe, we welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions. Join us. Apply now Please find our California applicant personal information notice here." All that is boilerplate/application instructions, remove.
Also remove "Who We Are About Stripe" heading? We are not using headings for that; we will embed content under About the role.
Now produce HTML.
Structure:
About the role
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. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.
The Platforms Solutions Architecture Team partners with our users to realize their full potential through the adoption of prescriptive solutions that drive their growth and success. We work with C-level executives, finance leaders, product design and engineering teams at global brands and platforms who are building financial services solutions with Stripe. Our
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits, and
for prose. Thus we need to convert paragraphs to
. For lists, we need
- .
We need to decide headings.
Potential sections:
- About the role: combine Who We Are About Stripe and About The Team and maybe the manager description? Could be separate sections: About Stripe, About the Team, but headings limited to given examples. We could use About the role as heading for combined description.
- Responsibilities: heading
Responsibilities
with- each responsibility.
- Requirements: heading
Requirements
with- each minimum requirement.
- Benefits: heading
Benefits
with- each benefit.
- Pay: heading
Pay
withsalary range description. - Schedule: maybe not present; we have In-office expectations which is about schedule/location. Could be Schedule section? The instruction says use Schedule heading if posting actually states them. It does mention in-office expectations: "Office-assigned Stripes in most of our locations are currently expected to spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users." That's schedule/location. Could treat as Schedule. But we could also treat as part of Benefits? Probably better as Schedule. Thus we will have sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We must not include sections with placeholder text. All have content. Now extract content. About the role: combine Who We Are About Stripe, About The Team, and the manager description paragraph. Let's extract: Who We Are About Stripe: "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. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career." About The Team: "The Platforms Solutions Architecture Team partners with our users to realize their full potential through the adoption of prescriptive solutions that drive their growth and success. We work with C-level executives, finance leaders, product design and engineering teams at global brands and platforms who are building financial services solutions with Stripe. Our SA team works closely with Account Executives, Professional Services, Customer Success Managers, Partners, Technical Account Managers and Product Teams to develop and execute on the account strategy for SaaS Platforms of all shapes (Vertical/Horizontal) and sizes (Velocity/Enterprise). We also work with the world's most innovative startups users to position our offerings and solutions for their use cases. At Stripe, managers grow teams and inspire them to do outstanding work. This leader must be a driver who loves building teams and growing businesses. This role requires great interpersonal skills to work cross functionally, as a trusted advisor to both our sales, partner and professional services teams, as well as, with our product development and marketing teams." Then after that: "As a manager/leader of Solution Architecture for our existing business, you will lead, build, and mentor a world class pre-sales engineering team to grow the existing user base through upsells, cross-sells, and cosells. You will drive collaboration from cross-functional teams to influence and unify stakeholders at all levels of the organization to drive business results. You will lead from the front and drive outcomes for our users." We can combine all into a few paragraphs. Now Responsibilities: list after "What You’ll Do Responsibilities". The text after that heading includes many sentences each starting with a capital letter and seems like bullet points but not marked. We need to split into list items. Let's extract the responsibilities sentences: "Business and technical thought leader able to partner and drive the strategy and execution plan for the segment, working with cross functional partners" "Recruit, hire, lead, retain and coach a world class pre sales team. Be an advocate for the solution architecture team within the organization" "Align with a leader for your segment to understand trends and share insights for Stripe’s leadership and product teams" "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" "Define and drive success for your team by empowering them to nurture and grow existing business through upsells and cross sell motions" "Partner closely with Sales, Marketing and Technical Teams (Professional Services, Partners, Product, Development, etc) to develop joint go-to-market initiatives that drive positive user experience and outcomes while driving revenue retention and 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 key customers" "Maintain a strong internal relationship with the product teams and champion the voice of our users and customers to influence product direction and feature priorities" "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 Solutions Architecture Team and ensure that the team is optimized to meet rapidly evolving business needs" "Stay current on industry trends and competitive dynamics, and leverage this knowledge to shape strategy around user engagements" "Represent Stripe at industry events and conferences, customer business reviews and contribute to new ideas and industry best practices" "Act as an escalation point for pre-sales and post sales technical issues that arise" We need to ensure we didn't miss any. Now Minimum Requirements: list after "Minimum Requirements". The text: "You must have at least 3+ years of pre-sales leadership experience" "10+ years’ experience within a technical sales / consulting / implementation/ GTM function" "A track record of building and leading world-class solution architecture/ engineering teams ideally in a SaaS or usage-based businesses" "Energy, enthusiasm, and passion for making customers successful" "Previous technical sales experience with APIs and/or payments industry experience" "Strong executive presence and ability to foster deep relationships with our users" "Bachelor's degree or equivalent military experience required" "Willingness to travel approximately 25% of the time to engage with customers and collaborate with internal teams" "Bonus - Experience working with SaaS Platform business models" Note: The bonus is separate but could be included under Requirements or maybe as a separate "Preferred Qualifications". Since we have only Requirements heading, we could include bonus as a list item but note it's bonus. Could also create a separate "Preferred Qualifications" but not in allowed headings. We could include under Requirements but maybe note it's bonus. The instruction: preserve ALL substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we should include the bonus line as a list item. Now Benefits: after "Pay and benefits" paragraph: "Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends." We need to list each as
- . Also earlier they mention "The annual US base salary range for this role is $254,600 - $382,000. For sales roles, the range provided is the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role. This salary range may be inclusive of several career levels at Stripe and will be narrowed during the interview process based on a number of factors, including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and location. Applicants interested in this role and who are not located in the US may request the annual salary range for their location during the interview process."
That's Pay section.
Now Schedule/In-office expectations: paragraph after "In-office expectations Office-assigned Stripes in most of our locations are currently expected to spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. This expectation may vary depending on role, team and location. For example, Stripes in Stripe Delivery Center roles in Mexico City, Mexico, Bengaluru, India, and Dublin, Ireland work 100% from the office. Also, some teams have greater in-office attendance requirements, to appropriately support our users and workflows, which the hiring manager will discuss. This approach helps strike a balance between bringing people together for in-person collaboration and learning from each other, while supporting flexibility when possible."
We'll put under Schedule heading.
Now we need to ensure we don't include boilerplate like "We look forward to hearing from you." etc. Also remove "At Stripe, we're looking for people with passion, grit, and integrity. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns. At Stripe, we welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions. Join us. Apply now Please find our California applicant personal information notice here." All that is boilerplate/application instructions, remove.
Also remove "Who We Are About Stripe" heading? We are not using headings for that; we will embed content under About the role.
Now produce HTML.
Structure:
About the role
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. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.
The Platforms Solutions Architecture Team partners with our users to realize their full potential through the adoption of prescriptive solutions that drive their growth and success. We work with C-level executives, finance leaders, product design and engineering teams at global brands and platforms who are building financial services solutions with Stripe. Our
- each benefit.
- Pay: heading
- each minimum requirement.
- Benefits: heading
- each responsibility.
- Requirements: heading
- .
We need to decide headings.
Potential sections:
- About the role: combine Who We Are About Stripe and About The Team and maybe the manager description? Could be separate sections: About Stripe, About the Team, but headings limited to given examples. We could use About the role as heading for combined description.
- Responsibilities: heading