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Solutions Engineer

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1 month ago
Remote, India or Bengaluru, IndiaMid Level / Senior

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical discovery sessions and translate customer business needs into technical architectures.
  • Design and present tailored solutions, product demonstrations, solution walkthroughs, and executive presentations.
  • Support RFP/RFI responses and address technical objections during sales cycles.
  • Architect scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions across APIs, integrations, SaaS platforms, enterprise systems, and third-party services.
  • Design, implement, troubleshoot, and optimize API-based integrations using REST, GraphQL, webhooks, and modern authentication methods.
  • Support proof-of-concept builds, pilot implementations, customer onboarding, configuration, and technical implementation.
  • Create technical documentation, architecture diagrams, implementation blueprints, demo environments, integration templates, and solution accelerators.
  • Partner with Customer Success, Delivery, Sales, Product, and Engineering teams to ensure successful handoffs, enablement, and roadmap feedback.
  • Advise customers on system configuration, automation, optimization, analytics, and AI-driven capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in Solutions Engineering, Sales Engineering, or a similar role; the posting describes a typical range of 3–8+ years.
  • Experience in SaaS, cloud platforms, or enterprise software environments.
  • Track record supporting complex technical sales cycles and implementations.
  • Expertise with APIs, including REST, GraphQL, SOAP, webhooks, and integration patterns.
  • Experience with integration platforms such as MuleSoft, Workato, or Zapier.
  • Experience with data formats and transformation, including JSON, XML, and ETL processes.
  • Strong experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and knowledge of distributed systems, containerization, serverless architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
  • Proficiency in one or more of Python, JavaScript/Node.js, Java, or C#.
  • Experience with SDKs, Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, enterprise systems, event streaming, and messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
  • Strong technical communication, presentation, consultative problem-solving, collaboration, and prioritization skills.
  • Exposure to AI/ML or automation tools is valued.

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