About the job
At Upbound, we are revolutionizing modern infrastructure for the Agentic AI Era. As the principal developers and maintainers of Crossplane, we are creating the Intelligent Control Plane, a transformative platform layer that enables infrastructure to be programmable, autonomous, and composable.
Our mission is to empower the AI-native enterprise with a robust platform layer that allows teams to provision, operate, and adapt infrastructure at scale—ensuring readiness for both human and AI agents. We collaborate with leading cloud providers, ISVs, and open-source communities to accelerate organizational progress with increased confidence.
Currently, Upbound supports Fortune 500 companies and platform engineers in over 100 countries. With more than 100M downloads, Crossplane is utilized by 1,000+ teams globally. As a Series B company backed by GV (formerly Google Ventures), Altimeter Capital, and Intel Capital, we have successfully raised $69M to date. Discover more at upbound.io.
As a Staff Solutions Architect at Upbound, you will be responsible for ensuring the technical success of our customers. You will be the key driver of customer outcomes, guiding them from initial implementation to production adoption, ensuring they derive tangible business value from Crossplane and the Upbound platform. This role is highly technical and hands-on, integrated within the post-sales process, working closely with customers to deliver effective solutions rather than mere guidance.

