CareerPlan

Sales Engineer

AustinFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-11
No visa sponsorship

Core

First Sales Engineer to build the function, acting as the technical partner on every deal for upper mid-market and enterprise manufacturers to connect with critical suppliers.

Role type

Founding Sales Engineer (Supply Chain/SaaS)

Builds

Custom demos, demo environments, and technical workshops for prospects.

Domain

Supply chain management software for US manufacturers (B2B)

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Sales Engineering, solutions consulting, ERP integrations, technical discovery, complex B2B deal closing, technical storytelling, API vs flat file architecture understanding, on-prem vs cloud architecture knowledge

Preferred skills

SAP experience, procurement/RFQ/supply chain workflow knowledge, manufacturing/industrial sales experience, early-stage startup experience

Technologies

ERP systems, SaaS platforms, AI tools

Responsibilities

Build custom demos around prospect situations, maintain the demo environment, lead on-site workshops, partner with AEs from first call to signature, feed field intelligence to Product and Engineering, sharpen AE and BDR product fluency

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC (Founding role)