Partner Solution Engineer – EMEA Central

AI-First Solution Blueprints & Design Workshops

• Lead design workshops using the FLIGHT framework to define AI-native reference patterns and set the solution standards partners build to on the Now Platform.
• Apply an AI-first mindset in all partner engagements — from design workshops to solution architecture — ensuring partners are equipped to lead in an AI-driven market.
• Translate partner ideas and industry opportunities into actionable blueprints, validated architectures, and minimum viable product specifications.
• Drive conversations around market positioning, industry opportunities, and how AI can create differentiated solutions.

Technical Architecture & Validation

• Provide expert architecture and AI readiness guidance ensuring partner solutions meet ServiceNow standards for quality, performance, and simplicity.
• Conduct deep architectural reviews for net-new patterns, complex multi-product integrations, and advanced AI/agentic scenarios.
• Evaluate solution architectures against the Partner Co-Innovation Framework including upgrade survivability, security posture, and scalability.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to align partner innovations with ServiceNow platform priorities and AI strategy.

Reusable Patterns & Standards

• Capture, document, and publish repeatable patterns, architectures, and design frameworks (Orbital, FLIGHT) to scale partner innovation across the ecosystem.
• Develop industry-specific reference architectures for verticals including Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Public Sector.
• Contribute validated patterns to the Pattern Library for use by partners across all Co-Innovation Maturity Tiers.
• Continuously refine design frameworks and delivery methods to enhance partner experience and measurable business outcomes.

Partner Enablement & Strategic Alignment

• Mentor partner design and solution teams, building capability in AI-native solution development and Now Platform extensibility.
• Provide educational design reviews for Foundation-tier partners to accelerate learning and capability development.
• Support partners in defining go-to-market strategies, technical goals, and measurable outcomes through the lens of AI-enhanced capabilities.
• Promote partner success stories, highlighting business impact and thought leadership through structured design and standards engagements.

What This Role Does Not Do

• Perform platform configuration, development, or solution delivery for partners (guides architecture, does not build).
• Own commercial contracts, pricing, or financial program management.
• Serve as dedicated partner-assigned resource (operates as pooled, forward-deployed engineering authority).
• Replace Partner Technology Architects for holistic partner strategy or business development.
• Manage day-to-day partner relationships (pooled resource; forward-deployed where solution-engineering depth is required).

Travel for partner, customer, and organizational activities up to 25%.

Your profile

Qualifications

Required:

• 8+ years in solution architecture, technical sales, pre-sales, or similar roles with deep platform architecture experience.
• Significant experience working with technology partners at either a partner or OEM level, including solution design and reference-architecture definition.
• Strong grasp of cloud platform architecture including SaaS, PaaS, automation, and multi-tenancy patterns.
• Proven ability to guide partners through complex solution designs and business strategy discussions.
• Deep curiosity and expertise in AI technologies, emerging trends, and design thinking methodologies.
• Clear communicator comfortable engaging at the CxO level, translating complex technical topics into actionable business insights.
• Experience facilitating workshops, design sessions, and collaborative innovation exercises that produce tangible outcomes.
• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving.

Preferred & Standout Experience:

• ServiceNow platform development experience and/or ServiceNow certifications (CSA, CAD, CIS, architectural certifications).
• Design Thinking training or certification; experience applying human-centered design principles in partner-facing design and standards work.
• AI and automation expertise: knowledge of generative AI, predictive analytics, or automation tools in enterprise solutions.
• Business development background: experience developing partner go-to-market plans or new solution plays.
• Industry experience in Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, or Public Sector.
• Familiarity with competitive cloud or enterprise software platforms.

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Additional Information

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Posted Oct 16, 2026

Posted Oct 16, 2026