Senior Engineer, Solutions S&SS

Ricoh; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan 401K

HSA

FSA

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ricoh is seeking a Senior Engineer, Solutions S&SS to lead pre- and post-sales implementation of Ricoh's solutions portfolio. The role requires deep knowledge of hardware, software, services, and workflow optimization to architect integrated solutions that reduce costs and maximize customer value.

As the technical lead, you will develop and manage customer Statements of Work (SOW), engage early in sales cycles, and help close complex solution deals while ensuring successful deployments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in pre/post-sales services and solutions implementation.
• Strong customer-facing, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Experience supporting sales through technical consulting and project management.
• Fiery Professional Certification (or equivalent experience)
• CMP Certification (within 6 months)
• Project Management courses (within 1 year)
• Preferred: G7 Certification

Responsibilities

• Achieve assigned professional services and software revenue targets.
• Support Ricoh Sales in meeting equipment unit and revenue goals.
• Meet non-financial KPIs (e.g., pre-sales calls, software demos, post-sale follow-ups).
• Attain subject matter expertise in Ricoh's software portfolio.
• Develop and manage customer Statements of Work (SOW) through acceptance.
• Engage early in sales cycles to assess needs and shape strategy.
• Assist in closing complex solution sales.
• Lead post-sales follow-ups to ensure satisfaction and identify new opportunities.
• Analyze customer requirements and architect integrated solutions.
• Project manage solution implementations and coordinate with all stakeholders.
• Secure customer acceptance of implementation plans.
• Pursue ongoing technical and business skill development.
• Stay informed on industry trends and competitive developments.
• Continue education in areas such as data streams, workflow, VDP, and Web2Print.

Skills

Customer-facing

Negotiation

Relationship-building

Technical consulting

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience

Tools

Job description

Senior Engineer, Solutions S&SS Position ProfileThe Senior Engineer (SE) is the technical lead for both pre- and post-sales implementation of Ricoh's solutions portfolio. This expert-level role requires deep knowledge of integrated solutions, including hardware, enablement, standalone software, and services. The SE acts as a trusted advisor throughout the customer lifecycle, from workflow assessment and ROI development to implementation and training. The primary goal is to architect solutions that improve workflows, reduce costs, and ensure 100% customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Achieve assigned professional services and software revenue targets.
• Support Ricoh Sales in meeting equipment unit and revenue goals.
• Meet non-financial KPIs (e.g., pre-sales calls, software demos, post-sale follow-ups).
• Attain subject matter expertise in Ricoh's software portfolio.
• Develop and manage customer Statements of Work (SOW) through acceptance.
• Engage early in sales cycles to assess needs and shape strategy.
• Assist in closing complex solution sales.
• Lead post-sales follow-ups to ensure satisfaction and identify new opportunities.
• Analyze customer requirements and architect integrated solutions.
• Project manage solution implementations and coordinate with all stakeholders.
• Secure customer acceptance of implementation plans.
• Pursue ongoing technical and business skill development.
• Stay informed on industry trends and competitive developments.
• Continue education in areas such as data streams, workflow, VDP, and Web2Print.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in pre/post-sales services and solutions implementation.
• Strong customer-facing, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Experience supporting sales through technical consulting and project management.
• Required certifications:
• Fiery Professional Certification (or equivalent experience)
• CMP Certification (within 6 months)
• Project Management courses (within 1 year)
• Preferred: G7 Certification

Skills & Abilities

• Independent, intuitive, and creative problem-solver.
• Strong analytical, presentation, and technical writing skills.
• Knowledge of:
• Color theory, print environments, and workflow solutions
• Print description languages (AFP, Metacode, LCDS, PostScript, PDF, PCL)
• Networking (WAN/LAN, TCP/IP), Windows/Mac OS, and server environments
• Microsoft Office and Mac applications
• Experience with:
• Book publishing, direct mail, Xerox Free Flow, Oce Prisma
• Excellent time management, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Working Conditions

• High-pressure environment with cyclical and daily stress.
• Must manage workload independently, including conflict resolution.
• Routine travel required across marketplaces.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with a job.

Come Create at Ricoh:

If you are seeking a team driven by passion and purpose, come create with us at Ricoh. We are a team of information seekers and customer-obsessed collaborators who aspire to deliver the services, solutions, and technologies that empower business success. We are looking for talented, inspired individuals to join us to help drive high-performance team and our commitment to excellence.Ricoh is an integrated solutions provider and partner that connects people and technology, creates outstanding customer experiences, and delivers innovation for businesses worldwide. We empower digital workplaces by enabling individuals to work smarter from any location and harness the power of information-how it is collected, stored, managed, and shared to unlock the potential in every organization. We deliver services and technologies that inspire our customers' success and guide them toward a better and more sustainable future. If you are seeking a purpose-driven and passionate team, come create with us, and help drive our high-performance culture of excellence into tomorrow.

Invest in Yourself:

• Choose from a broad selection of medical, dental, life, and disability insurance options.
• Contribute to your financial security with Retirement Savings Plan (401K), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) investments.
• Augment your education with team member tuition assistance programs.
• Enjoy paid vacation time and paid holidays annually
• Tap into many other benefits to enhance your health, wellness, and ongoing personal and professional development.