Solutions Engineer Job at Intercom (Chicago)

Job Description

Intercom is looking for an exceptional Solutions Engineer to join our vibrant Customer Solutions Team. In this role, you’ll engage directly with our customers as their trusted advisor, playing a pivotal part in defining and demonstrating value across the entire sales cycle. With a natural curiosity, independent thinking, and strong problem-solving skills, you’ll partner closely with Product, R&D, and Engineering to ensure our customers’ needs and insights are at the core of our AI powered solutions.

Job Responsibility

Lead technical discovery to identify and address our customers’ needs
Deliver an exceptional pre-sales experience by articulating Intercom's value and technical expertise
Conduct impactful, value-based solution reviews and in-depth technical sessions
Design and lead tailored Proof of Concepts (POCs) that showcase Intercom's capabilities
Serve as the primary resource for RFPs and customer security questions, utilizing standardized materials and escalating complex issues
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product and Engineering to represent the customer voice, gathering feedback and insights for product planning
Build trust with customers by approaching challenges with empathy and curiosity
Continuously improve processes and contribute to building a best-in-class Solutions Engineering playbook at Intercom
Commit to customer success, ensuring lasting value and proactively addressing challenges

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a technical pre-sales role, managing C-Level technical and business relationships
Strong technical acumen with experience in conducting technical discovery and delivering high-impact value presentations
Ability to solve problems independently while thriving in collaborative team environments
Proven time management skills in a dynamic team environment
Demonstrated ability to quickly identify and communicate the value proposition throughout the sales cycle
Leverage your skills in translating complex business challenges into tailored Intercom solutions, effectively communicating with both technical and non-technical audiences to drive understanding and impact
Experience working closely with product and engineering teams to communicate customer feedback and influence product direction
Familiarity with managing POCs, RFPs, and addressing complex security questions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for leading with empathy and curiosity
Ability to challenge the status quo and continuously improve Solutions Engineering processes and playbooks
Bring an open mind, be a collaborative colleague with a commitment to go above and beyond to drive the success of your team and the company
Willing and able to travel occasionally

What we offer

Competitive salary and meaningful equity
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Regular compensation reviews - great work is rewarded!
Flexible paid time off policy
Paid Parental Leave Program
401k plan & match
In-office bicycle storage
Fun events for Intercomrades, friends, and family!

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