Vercel
Head of Field Engineering Operations
$260K–$300K
Hybrid - San Francisco +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Apr 27, 2026
- Location
- Hybrid - San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 8+ years overall, including 3+ years building and leading teams.
About the job
Leads Field Engineering Operations, building the team, systems, and processes that scale technical customer-facing teams and manage their operating performance.
What you'll do
- Design operating processes, systems, and cadences for Field Engineering teams; build and lead the operations team.
- Manage capacity planning, territory design, and resource allocation across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.
- Own the pre-sales-to-post-sales lifecycle framework and define metrics, dashboards, and health scoring models.
What they ask for
- 8+ years in operations, strategy, or technical program leadership supporting field engineering, solutions, or customer-facing technical teams at high-growth SaaS companies, including 3+ years building and leading teams.
- Built operational frameworks for pre-sales and post-sales technical teams, including territory planning, capacity modeling, and compensation design, at companies with $100M+ ARR.
- Hands-on Salesforce administration and architecture, including custom objects, flows, reporting, and integrations.
- Partnered with VP-level technical leaders to translate priorities into operational plans, delivered with Sales, Finance, Product, and Revenue Operations.
Nice to have
- Built a Field Engineering or Solutions Architecture operations function from the ground up; owned post-sales lifecycle management for consumption-based pricing.
- Wrote SQL for ad hoc analysis and shipped internal tools or automation, including AI-driven workflows, for a go-to-market team.
Pay
$260,000-$300,000 USD base salary
Tools
Salesforce, SQL
AI focus
Potentially build AI-driven workflows for a go-to-market team (listed as a bonus).
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