Role Overview
Fastly is seeking a Solutions Engineer - Edge Cloud Delivery in London. This hybrid role partners with the sales team and customers to design and deploy Fastly's edge cloud delivery solutions, translate business needs into scalable architectures, and accelerate adoption of our platform.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical discovery sessions with customers and partners
- Architect and present end-to-end edge cloud delivery solutions using Fastly products
- Deliver compelling technical demonstrations and proofs of concept
- Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to resolve integration challenges
- Produce technical documentation, reference architectures, and best practices
- Support pre-sales activities, respond to RFPs, and provide competitive insight
- Act as a trusted technical advisor throughout the customer lifecycle
Requirements
- 5+ years of solutions engineering, field engineering, or pre-sales experience
- Strong knowledge of CDN, edge computing, and web performance
- Experience with Fastly or similar edge platforms; familiarity with VCL or equivalent scripting
- Solid understanding of HTTP, TLS, caching strategies, and security fundamentals
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; able to work with customers in hybrid settings
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Nice to Have
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and infrastructure as code
- Experience with monitoring/observability tools and incident response
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement in London with flexible scheduling
- Career growth opportunities and collaborative culture