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3600.0023 - Senior Solutions Engineer, Strategic Alliance

8x8$120K — $150K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of SaaS solution sales or architecture experience, focusing on mid-market and enterprise clients.
  • Proficient with major CRM and ERP platforms such as Salesforce and Netsuite.
  • Strong technical background in web/scripting technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SaaS applications.
  • Familiarity with VoIP, SIP, networking technologies, and cloud infrastructure is a plus.
  • Experience in the Call Center domain is a bonus.
  • Outstanding communication skills, adept at bridging technical and business discussions.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the main technical point of contact with CRM and ERP partners, ensuring integration requirements are met.
  • Empower internal sales and marketing teams, as well as partners, to effectively sell integrated solutions.
  • Gather and analyze customer feedback to inform solution development and address pain points.
  • Manage customer pilots and beta testing programs.
  • Resolve customer issues escalated from support and sales teams.
  • Collaborate on marketing initiatives with partners, including webinars and events.
  • Provide support to strategic sales accounts through technical and solution engineering expertise.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape and expand strategic alliances with leading technology partners.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge cloud communications and SaaS solutions.
  • Dynamic and fast-paced working environment.
  • Possibility for professional growth in a high-impact role.
Full Job Description
Job Description

8x8 is seeking a highly motivated senior-level Solutions Engineer to help build and expand our strategic alliances with technology partners. The Sr. Solutions Engineer will be a core member of our business development team focused on defining, developing, marketing and supporting compelling integrations of 8x8's industry-leading cloud communications platform with major CRM, ERP and sales and marketing automation tools. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, deep domain experience with major CRM and ERP platforms, excellent communication skills, and experience selling and supporting SaaS solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the primary technical liaison with CRM and ERP partners, with the ability to capture and convey integration requirements, manage certification and qualification efforts with partners, and interface with engineering teams on both sides.
  • Enable sales and marketing teams, both internally and with partners, to effectively position and sell our integrated solutions.
  • Solicit and monitor customer feedback to understand solution requirements, use cases, and customer pain points.
  • Coordinate and oversee customer pilots and beta programs
  • Serve as an escalation point for customer issues and requests from the customer support and sales teams
  • Support joint marketing efforts with partners, including webinars and trade shows
  • Provide sales and solution engineering support for strategic sales accounts


Qualifications

Requirements:
  • 3+ Years of SaaS software selling and/or solution architecting experience, with emphasis on mid-market and enterprise customers
  • Working knowledge of major CRM and ERP platforms, including Salesforce and Netsuite
  • Technical knowledge of web/scripting technologies, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and SaaS applications.
  • Technical knowledge of VoIP, SIP, networking technologies, and cloud infrastructure is highly desired
  • Call Center domain experience is highly desired
  • Exceptional communication skills, with a proven ability to clearly communicate and translate between technical communities and business users
  • Ready and willing to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Strong "people" skills and passion to build new market opportunities
  • BS or MS degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or related field


Additional Information

To apply, please click the link provided. If the link does not work, please send your resume to jobs AT 8x8.com and please specify the job title in your email.

About 8x8

8x8 is a provider of cloud-based enterprise communication solutions. The company offers a suite of unified communications and collaboration services, including voice, video, messaging, and contact center solutions. 8x8's solutions are designed to help businesses improve communication and collaboration among employees, customers, and partners. The company serves a wide range of industries, including healthcare, financial services, retail, and education. 8x8 was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Campbell, California.
Learn more about 8x8
Size
2,216 employees
Market Cap
$466.6 million
Industry
Net Income
-$170.6 million
Founded
1987
5 Year Trend
+20.3%
Revenue
$509.1 million
NASDAQ

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