Oxylabs

Solutions Engineer (Hong Kong)

Oxylabs Hong Kong 13 days ago
sales
Oxylabs is a market-leading proxy and web scraping solution provider driven by a mission to build a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost cloud infrastructure platform for public web data gathering. We’re a team of 500+ professionals who develop cutting-edge web data-gathering solutions for thousands of the world’s best-known businesses, including Fortune 500 companies. Our vision is to create a future where big data is accessible to all businesses of different sizes around the globe.

What’s in store for you: You’ll be solving challenges for top-tier clients and collaborating with industry professionals. We’ll fuel your professional growth with vast internal and external learning resources and an environment of teaming up and knowledge sharing.


YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Client Engagement and Solutions Design:

  • Understand Client Needs: Participate in prospective and existing client meetings to understand their data requirements and recommend solutions that fulfill their business use cases.
  • Technical Relationships: Own the technical relationship with our most strategic and largest prospective clients.
  • Design Workflows: Create and design the best workflows to integrate our solutions into clients' systems.
  • Solution Presentations: Lead requirements discovery, solution presentations, Proof of Concept builds, and various workshop formats with clients.
  • Engagement: Engage with technical and non-technical clients to demonstrate potential solutions effectively
  • Technical Expertise and Support:

  • Scraping Knowledge: Utilize in-depth knowledge of web scraping, data structures, and anti-bot bypass techniques to support and guide clients.
  • Technical Inquiries: Respond to advanced product and technical questions, RFPs, and security questionnaires promptly and accurately.
  • Customer Onboarding: Provide thoughtful technical guidance to ensure customers quickly and successfully onboard with Oxylabs.
  • Documentation: Document technical considerations and contribute to internal knowledge bases to support other teams, customers, and partners.
  • Collaboration and Feedback:

  • Sales Collaboration: Partner with the Sales and Account Management teams on engagements with prospective and existing customers to provide technical guidance and support.
  • Product Feedback: Curate structured product feedback to help Product and Engineering teams enhance and refine our offerings.
  • Sales Training: Educate the sales team on product details, upcoming releases, competitive analysis, and insights into typical customer environments and third-party applications.
  • Marketing and Knowledge Sharing:

  • Marketing Collaboration: Work with the marketing team to refine our technical narrative, including creating blog posts, webinars, and customer-facing marketing collateral.
  • YOUR TECHNICAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Proven experience operating within China’s internet environment and Great Firewall constraints;
  • Strong networking foundation: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS/MTLS, proxies (HTTP/SOCKS), load balancing, NAT/VPN;
  • Strong data background: APIs, data pipelines, quality/validation, normalization, monitoring for data flows;
  • Familiar with digital-native architectures: APIs, microservices, event-driven patterns; hands-on debugging across layers;
  • Cloud basics: practical experience with at least one global cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and one China cloud (Alibaba/Tencent/Huawei/ Byteplus);
  • Hands-on mitigation of GFW issues: latency, packet loss, SNI/TLS filtering, route instability; experience with CN PoPs and smart routing;
  • Understanding of CN PIPL, Data Security Law, Cybersecurity Law; able to propose compliant cross-border architectures;
  • Familiar with ICP filing basics, when Mainland CDN/WAF/hosting needs licenses; awareness of MLPS 2.0 in enterprise reviews;
  • Experienced working with local ISPs/SIs/cloud vendors;
  • Familiar with local WAF/anti-bot ecosystem (e.g., Alibaba/Tencent WAF, Qianxin) and CAPTCHA/device-fingerprinting norms;
  • Discovery excellence: uncovering use cases, constraints, success criteria; mapping technical value to ROI;
  • PoC design and delivery: scoping, instrumentation, measurable outcomes, clear handover.

  • Web data and proxy domain:
  • Experience with web data acquisition at scale: session management, fingerprinting considerations, CAPTCHA strategies, rotation policies;
  • IP reputation management; understanding residential/mobile/datacenter IP sourcing in China and compliance constraints;
  • Target-site variability troubleshooting and success-rate optimization.

  • Observability and reliability:
  • Ability to isolate GFW vs target-site WAF vs ISP congestion;
  • Familiarity with monitoring/telemetry stacks (e.g., Prometheus/Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry).

  • Nice to have:
  • Kubernetes/containers, Terraform, CI/CD basics for infra and app rollouts;
  • Scripting for integrations/tooling (Python/Go/JS);
  • Certifications: CCNP/CCIE, Alibaba/AWS/Azure Associate/Professional, CKA/CKAD, CISSP/CCSP;
  • Domain exposure: AI, e-commerce, fintech, adtech, travel, or marketplace data in China.
  • FOR YOU TO SUCCSEED IN THIS POSTION YOU HAVE TO HAVE:

  • Exceptional presentation, communication, and meeting facilitation skills in both English and Mandarin Chinese;
  • Eligible to travel to Europe, Mainland China and the APAC region;
  • Proven track record of collaborating with technical personas such as product owners, software engineers, and chief technology officers;
  • Strong focus to quality and details;
  • Proven track record of troubleshooting client's problems and solving them;
  • Strong communications skills with the ability to build meaningful relationships with customers.
  • WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Vacation days as per the Labour Code, plus additional sick leave and special occasion days.
  • Learning & development: online courses and trainings.
  • Mental health apps.
  • Workation.
  • Full remote environment.
  • Company-sponsored tech.
  • SALARY:

  • Gross salary: 7900-8333 EUR/month. Keep in mind that we are open to discuss a different salary based on your skills and competences.