AI-Native Solution Engineer
PreSales Collective · Phoenix, AZ · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Run customer-facing NavPro demos:
- Lead demos end-to-end, tailored to the customer’s fleet workflow.
- Position value, handle objections, and keep the technical narrative accurate.
- Own discovery ? solution narrative:
- Partner with Sales on discovery.
- Translate customer needs into a clear demo story and recommended solution approach.
- Validate integration feasibility quickly (auth, permissions, data flow, edge cases).
- Create lightweight prototypes or API proof-of-concepts when needed (for example, Postman/curl, small scripts).
- Provide clear technical guidance to Sales and Product on feasibility, scope, and implementation paths (without owning day-to-day customer support).
- Maintain demo environments, scripts, assets, and an industry case library.
- Keep examples current with latest product capabilities and limitations.
- Align with Product/Engineering on capability boundaries.
- Ensure external commitments are accurate.
- Capture common blockers and requirements from demos and feed into the product pipeline.
- Own a clear PMF learning agenda for NavPro fleet workflows, grounded in sales motions and onboarding reality.
- Define and track PMF signals (activation, retention, expansion, usage depth, time-to-value, NPS/CSAT proxies) and review them regularly with Product.
- Turn deal-cycle and customer feedback into prioritized product bets with crisp problem statements, impact sizing, and acceptance criteria.
- Partner with Product Managers to validate solutions via pilots, pre/post metrics, and a closed-loop feedback process.
- Ensure learnings are captured in a repeatable playbook (what works, for whom, and why).
- Create internal enablement materials and run training for Sales/CS.
- Generate tailored demo scripts and talk tracks.
- Draft follow-ups, technical summaries, and next-step plans.
- Produce competitive and objection-handling notes.
- Turn call notes into structured product feedback.
- 2–6+ years in pre-sales, solutions consulting, implementation, technical enablement, or product specialist roles.
- Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills.
- Comfortable with integration concepts: APIs, auth, permissions, data mapping, webhooks, monitoring, incident paths.
- AI-forward working style: uses AI daily for preparation, synthesis, writing, and iteration.
- Technical execution requirement (one of): Can write basic code or scripts (Python/Node/SQL) for API tests, data checks, or automation. Or has an engineering background with hands-on debugging experience.
- Excellent writing: can produce crisp customer summaries and internal documentation.