Head of Sales Engineering
Location - US East Coast
About Unframe
Unframe is an AI-first startup helping the world’s largest enterprises bring LLM-powered applications to life in days - not months. We combine the speed of a product company with the flexibility of a consultancy, helping customers move from idea to deployed AI systems faster than anyone else in the market.
Backed by Bessemer, Craft, and TLV Partners with $50M in Series A funding, we’re building a fast-growing, revenue-generating company working with Fortune 500 customers globally
About the Role
We are hiring a Field CTO / Head of Technical Evangelism to lead technical conversations in enterprise sales cycles and build a world-class evangelism function.
This is a front-line, revenue-driving leadership role.
You will serve as the technical authority in early-stage customer conversations, translate architecture into business value, and build a team of evangelists who can scale our message across regions and industries.
You must be equally comfortable speaking with CIOs and whiteboarding architecture for engineering teams.
What you’ll do:Lead Technical Strategy in Enterprise Sales- Join intro and discovery calls with enterprise prospects
- Own architecture and technical validation discussions
- Translate Unframe’s building block architecture into customer-specific solutions
- Address technical objections
- Represent Unframe at executive briefings, conferences, and industry events
- Deliver compelling technical presentations and live architecture sessions
- Build repeatable demo narratives tailored by vertical and persona
- Create thought leadership content (talks, workshops, articles)
- Hire, train, and manage a team of Technical Evangelists
- Develop standardized:
- Technical pitch frameworks
- Demo flows
- Objection-handling playbooks
- Verticalized narratives
- Create consistency and excellence across field technical engagements
- Collaborate closely with Sales on deal strategy
- Provide structured field feedback to Product
- Help refine positioning against consultancies, point tools, and orchestration stacks
- A repeatable, differentiated technical narrative across the field
- Increased win rates in technically complex deals
- A high-performing evangelism team supporting multiple regions
- Strong executive trust with CIO/CTO-level buyers
- Clear positioning in competitive enterprise AI environments
- Senior technical leader with deep enterprise AI experience and significant customer-facing exposure (Field CTO, VP Solutions Engineering, Principal Architect, Technical Founder, or equivalent).
- Deep knowledge of:
- LLM architectures
- AI orchestration frameworks
- Enterprise integrations
- Security and deployment models
- Experienced in enterprise sales cycles
- Strong team builder with experience hiring and leading technical talent
- Exceptional communicator who simplifies complexity without losing credibility
- Public speaking or published technical thought leadership
- Experience in data-intensive industries (financial services, real estate, enterprise services)
- Experience building technical enablement programs
You think commercially. You understand that speed-to-value wins. You enjoy building new functions from scratch.
Why Join Unframe- Real ownership from day one. Drive decisions, shape ideas and make them work.
- Your fastest learning years. Build alongside founders in a space that moves weekly.
- You'll have the opportunity to write and build what comes next.
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