Commercial Solutions Engineer

Smartsheet Inc; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in work management software is looking for a Solutions Engineer to provide technical expertise throughout the sales process. This role involves collaborating with sales to design solutions, conducting discovery sessions, and ensuring a great customer experience. Ideal candidates are passionate problem solvers with experience in the SaaS industry.

Benefits

100% employer-paid premiums for HSA

401k Match

Monthly productivity stipend

Life insurance and disability plans

12 paid holidays annually

12 weeks of parental leave

Personal paid volunteer day

Access to Udemy courses

Teleworking options

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role in the SaaS industry.
• Ability to convey technical details to non-technical audiences.
• Experience in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Identify and demonstrate solutions that solve customer problems.
• Lead technical sales engagements and provide solutions design.
• Collaborate with sales teams to summarize customer requirements.

Skills

Critical thinking

Strong technical skills

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

For over 20 years, Smartsheet has helped people and teams achieve–well, anything. From seamless work management to smart, scalable solutions, we’ve always worked with flow. We’re building tools that empower teams to automate the manual, uncover insights, and scale smarter. But more than that, we’re creating space– space to think big, take action, and unlock the kind of work that truly matters. Because when challenge meets purpose, and passion turns into progress, that’s magic at work, and it’s what we show up for everyday.

Smartsheet is looking for a Solutions Engineer who has a passion for solving complex challenges. In this role, you will partner directly with Sales to provide technical leadership throughout the sales process, navigating intricate deal cycles, providing value-based demonstrations, and serving as a trusted advisor to prospects and clients throughout their evaluations. You will be a member of the Solutions Engineering organization that is on a mission to grow revenue and to empower anyone to drive meaningful change — for themselves, their businesses, and the world.

This role is part of the Worldwide Field Operations Commercial Sales team.

You Will:

• Identify, build, and demonstrate Smartsheet solutions that solve specific customer problems
• Lead technical sales engagements, collaborate closely with sales teams to identify customer requirements, summarize challenges, design solutions, and provide technical guidance that demonstrates the value of Smartsheet's offerings
• Conduct discovery sessions to uncover business processes and challenges to inform the sales and solution delivery strategy
• Partner with Sales, Product, Customer Success, and Professional Services teams to provide a great overall customer experience and drive revenue growth
• Grow and maintain knowledge for all Smartsheet products, services, and competitors
• Participate in cross-functional and department-wide projects that support strategic initiatives
• Provide feedback to Product teams to ensure that our solutions continue to align with customer needs
• Periodically travel to customer sites as a technical subject matter expert

You Have:

• At least 2 years of experience as a PreSales Solutions Engineer, Solutions Consultant, Solution Architect, or related field in the SaaS and enterprise B2B software industry
• Critical thinking skills, a growth mindset, and experience analyzing, evaluating, and synthesizing complex problems
• Strong technical skills and comfort working in ambiguous and high-pressure situations
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Relentless curiosity and a commitment to excellence
• HSA, 100% employer-paid premiums, or Buy-up medical/vision and dental coverage options for full-time employees
• 401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)
• Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
• US employees are automatically covered under Smartsheet-sponsored life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability plans
• US employees receive 12 paid holidays per year
• Up to 24 weeks of Parental Leave
• Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
• Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
• Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet account
• Teleworking options from any registered location in the U.S. (role specific)

Smartsheet provides a competitive base salary range for roles that may be hired in different geographic areas we are licensed to operate our business from. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, level of professional, educational experience, skills, and specific candidate location. In addition, this role will be eligible for a market competitive incentive opportunity.

US Base Salary Pay Range

$85,000 - $115,000 USD

Get to Know Us:

At Smartsheet, your ideas are heard, your potential is supported, and your contributions have real impact. You’ll have the freedom to explore, push boundaries, and grow beyond your role. We welcome diverse perspectives and nontraditional paths—because we know that impact comes from individuals who care deeply and challenge thoughtfully. When you’re doing work that stretches you, excites you, and connects you to something bigger, that’s magic at work. Let’s build what’s next, together.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Costa Rica, Japan, Bulgaria, and India. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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