Solutions Engineer
Location: Dallas, Texas
Your role
As a Solutions Engineer, you will act as a trusted technical advisor throughout the customer lifecycle, partnering closely with Sales and internal teams to design and position scalable infrastructure solutions. You will translate customer business requirements into technical solutions that leverage Digital Realty's data center, colocation, and interconnection capabilities, ensuring a seamless experience from discovery through deployment.
What you'll do
- Partner with Sales to support customer engagements, including discovery sessions, technical presentations, and solution positioning
- Design and recommend data center, colocation, interconnection, and hybrid infrastructure solutions aligned to customer needs
- Lead technical discussions, RFP/RFI responses, and solution proposals
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, operations, and delivery teams to ensure solution feasibility and successful implementation
- Support pricing inputs, scope definition, and statement-of-work development
- Provide technical guidance during customer tours, workshops, and solution reviews
- Stay current on industry trends, cloud connectivity, and digital infrastructure technologies
What you'll bring
- Experience in a pre-sales, solutions engineering, or technical consulting role
- Strong understanding of data center infrastructure, networking, cloud connectivity, or hybrid IT environments
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business value
- Experience supporting enterprise or strategic customer engagements
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
What we can offer youOur rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers.
Join us and you'll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you'll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. We'll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us.
Apply today, take charge of your career and grow your talents with us.
A bit about usDigital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company's global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx®) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents.
To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Health and SafetySafety isn't just a priority here at Digital; it's critical to everything we do. Safeguarding lives, protecting assets, and securing data aren't just ideals - they're essential pillars of our commitment to excellence for our people, our partners and our customers. We have a culture of care where every member of Team Digital embraces a relentless pursuit of working safely across Digital Realty. Together we are Safely Powering Progress.
Our Compensation PhilosophyDigital Realty offers its employees a highly competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and an environment that recognizes and rewards your contributions. Central to our compensation philosophy is rewarding our employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned to the company's overall goals and value