Solution Engineer; Pre-Sales
Listed on 2026-08-31
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IT/Tech
Technical Sales, Sales Engineer -
Sales
Technical Sales, Sales Engineer
Solution Engineer
Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn't a buzzword — it's a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.
Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You're in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.
The Solution Engineer must have a strong desire to demonstrate their technical and/or sales skills, including the ability to solicit business requirements, develop a technical sales strategy, configure and successfully demonstrate the solutions that address these requirements and provide business value.
Responsibilities:
- A Solution Engineer plays a pivotal role in aligning innovative strategies to technology solutions within complex accounts.
- Solutions Engineers work on a wide array of assignments including business development, operations and IT strategies, as well as executive level product demonstrations.
- Business Problem Solving:
Take ambiguous and sophisticated business problems and using research and business assessment capabilities, define the problem, drive innovative ideas, define the opportunity set, and recommend practical next steps. - Innovation Management:
Bring focus to a client's decision making process by communicating and evaluating solution options, and driving consensus among key collaborators. - Connect Experiences:
Demonstrate through software demos and rapid prototyping how connected experiences come to life with The Salesforce Solutions. - "Solutioning" is fundamental to the SE role. It is important to realize that a component of the responsibilities will include assisting the customer, Account Executive and Professional Services team with the discovery, analysis and ultimately the recommendation of strategic solutions for the customer by delivering transformational pitches based in live product demonstrations to validate.
- Discover the customer's business needs, and position the best Salesforce solution to achieve those business objectives
- Build and present customized solutions and demonstrations focused on Salesforce products to multiple customer personas showing how Salesforce will accelerate their business strategies and a path to value.
- Convey a deep understanding of the customer's architecture as it pertains to Salesforce's solutions
- Orchestrate and lead cross-functional solutions guides, and align them to the opportunity strategy
- Develop and deliver the story of the customer experience aided by Salesforce technologies
- Participate in all appropriate product, sales, and procedural training and certifications to acquire and maintain the knowledge vital to be effective in the position
- Ability to travel based on territory alignment and region.
Required Qualifications:
- B.S., M.S. or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering or MIS
- Knowledge of related applications, relational database and web technology
- Solid oral, written, presentation, collaboration and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team to solve technical problems in varied political environments
- Minimum of 4 years of professional experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Salesforce Certifications
- Previous experience as a solution/sales engineer for a CRM company or similar technology
Unleash Your Potential
When you join Salesforce, you'll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we'll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what's possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.
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