Applications Engineer - RFID & Pre-Sales (Hybrid)

Catapult; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

Company-paid Life & AD&D

Short/Long-term disability insurance

Pre-tax Health Savings Account with 1K

14–15 paid vacation days + 10 holidays

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

SATO America LLC is seeking an Applications Engineer in Charlotte, NC, a hybrid role with in-office and WFH days. You will support the sales team with technical expertise, deliver product demonstrations, and collaborate with engineering to meet customer requirements. Travel up to 50% is expected, including international trips.

The role demands strong programming, networking, and RFID knowledge, and a customer-focused approach to solving technical challenges and driving business growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical/mechanical engineering, computer science, or equivalent work experience.
• 3–5 years in pre-sales or applications support.
• Knowledge of Windows OS and basic application software.
• Experience with programming languages and scripting.

Responsibilities

• Provide product-specific technical support to enable sales opportunities.
• Respond to detailed technical inquiries from sales and customers.
• Explain product features, benefits, and competitive advantages.
• Design, develop and present detailed product demos and proofs of concept.
• Maintain CRM project status and document findings.

Skills

C++

C#

.NET

Java

Lua

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Wireshark

RFID technology

RFID readers

Job description

SATO America LLC is seeking an Applications Engineer in Charlotte, NC, a hybrid role with in-office and WFH days. You will support the sales team with technical expertise, deliver product demonstrations, and collaborate with engineering to meet customer requirements. Travel up to 50% is expected, including international trips.

The role demands strong programming, networking, and RFID knowledge, and a customer-focused approach to solving technical challenges and driving business growth.