As a Solutions Engineer, you will drive technical sales support, demonstrate product value, and contribute to cross-department projects while working closely with the sales team.
Who are we?
Smarsh empowers its customers to manage risk and unleash intelligence in their digital communications. Our growing community of over 6500 organizations in regulated industries counts on Smarsh every day to help them spot compliance, legal or reputational risks in 80+ communication channels before those risks become regulatory fines or headlines. Relentless innovation has fueled our journey to consistent leadership recognition from analysts like Gartner and Forrester, and our sustained, aggressive growth has landed Smarsh in the annual Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing American companies since 2008.
Summary
As a Solutions Engineer you will own the technical and functional win in a B2B sales cycle. You’ll partner closely with the corporate sales team, product teams, success management, and professional services on these pursuits. You will support a handful of account executives across multiple product lines.
How will you contribute?
- Spend 50-70% of your time working on revenue generating deals, with the remaining time spent on supporting our internal projects, ongoing learning, and supporting cross-departmental initiatives as needed.
- Assist sales with discovery process to identify quantifiable problems our solutions can solve
- Demonstrate/Workshop/Solution how our products/platform can help our prospects/customers achieve their desired business outcomes and realize value
- Lead the scoping and execution of validation events where appropriate
- Take the lead on the technical responses associated with an RFI/RFP/RFQ/Infosec etc.
- Regularly update systems of record (salesforce, SharePoint etc.) with presales notes/collateral etc.
- Contribute best practices and content/collateral to broader presales and sales teams
- Present professional services and success management offerings as part of a comprehensive solution
- Support cross-departmental projects like lead generation, event marketing, partner enablement, and sales enablement as needed
- Travel as needed for internal/external meetings
What will you bring?
- Familiarity with or hands on experience using the Smarsh suite of products, OR 1-2 years of solution engineering experience
- An ability to demonstrate our products in a way to sells the value of our solutions aligned to a client’s business objectives and pain points
- Domain knowledge of the Compliance or IT space
- Strong presentation skills to both executives and practitioners
- Knowledge and ability to present/demonstrate business processes/workflows associated with compliance (capture/archive/surveillance) use-cases
- Industry knowledge (Financial Services and/or FED SLED highly desired)
- Solution Selling, Demo2Win, and MEDDIC/MEDDPICC experience
- Strategic Thinking and a problem-solving mindset
- Recommended Traits: Curiosity, effective time management, strong collaborative spirit, detail oriented, work with a sense of urgency, strong work ethic and an empathetic attitude
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent educational experience
- Experience in SaaS a plus
About our culture
Smarsh hires lifelong learners with a passion for innovating with purpose, humility and humor. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. We work closely with the most popular communications platforms and the world’s leading cloud infrastructure platforms. We use the latest in AI/ML technology to help our customers break new ground at scale. We are a global organization that values diversity, and we believe that providing opportunities for everyone to be their authentic self is key to our success. Smarsh leadership, culture, and commitment to developing our people have all garnered Comparably.com Best Places to Work Awards. Come join us and find out what the best work of your career looks like.
Top Skills
SaaS
Salesforce
Sharepoint
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