SEMrush

Enterprise Solutions Engineer - Americas

SEMrush$90K — $130K *
US-Anywhere
+ 9 other locationsRemote
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in Technical Pre-Sales, Post-Sales, or Solutions Engineering at a SaaS company.
  • Deep familiarity with MarTech/SEO tools like Semrush, Ahrefs, Conductor, BrightEdge, or SimilarWeb.
  • Experience in a digital agency or managing SEO/Digital campaigns is highly valuable.
  • Proficient in formal sales methodologies such as MEDDPICC, Challenger, or Sandler.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and participate in live demos within weeks.
  • Understanding of technical aspects like HTML/CSS, APIs, and CMS systems (e.g., Adobe AEM).
  • Strong storytelling capability and emotional resilience in navigating complex sales cycles.

Responsibilities

  • Articulate the shift from traditional SEO to AI-driven strategies for executive audiences.
  • Take charge of validating technical solutions through detailed discovery and proof of concepts.
  • Transform complex technical challenges into engaging business solutions for potential clients.
  • Work closely with Account Executives as a co-pilot to enhance sales efforts.
  • Showcase how Semrush data fits into broader Digital Experience architectures.
  • Position Semrush's capabilities against legacy SEO platforms by highlighting superior features.
  • Gather and communicate product feedback from enterprise clients to inform product development.

Benefits

  • Strong product-market fit recognized by industry standards.
  • High earning potential with clear visibility into quota attainment.
  • Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance provided.
  • Access to Dependent Care Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Health Savings Account options available.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance included.
  • Employee Assistance Program offered for support.
  • Participation in Employee Resource Groups for community and support.
  • Paid parental leave to support work-life balance.
  • Relief Fund available for financial support during emergencies.
  • Travel coverage for business-related trips.
Full Job Description
About the opportunity

The Sales team is at the forefront of empowering businesses to achieve online visibility and digital marketing success. Through our selling approach and world-class enablement programs, we equip our team with the tools, resources, and training. This is how we keep delivering meaningful results for our customers.

Joining the Sales team also means:

  • Fast forward and continuous career growth: the highest rate of promotions within the organization

  • A team spread across 40+ locations around the globe

  • Offline and online bootcamps as part of our onboarding process

  • President’s club—an opportunity to celebrate exceptional results and reward top performers in high-class vacation destination 

  • Quota attainment has been recognized as higher than market average, according to RepVue

  • Uncapped commissions

About your future tasks

  • Strategic Transformation: Articulate the strategic shift from traditional SEO to AI-driven visibility (GEO/AIO) to C-Level executives (CMO, VP of Digital).

  • Technical Validation: Take ownership of technical solution validation, including deep-dive discovery, proof of concepts (POCs), and objection handling.

  • Storytelling: Map complex technical problems to business solutions, telling a compelling story that lands with executive buyers.

  • Co-Pilot Selling: Rapidly ramp to co-prime opportunities with Account Executives, acting as a "force multiplier" in the sales cycle.

  • Ecosystem Integration: Demonstrate how Semrush data integrates into broader Digital Experience stacks (e.g., Adobe, Salesforce, Enterprise CMS).

  • Competitive Displacement: Aggressively position Semrush against legacy SEO platforms (e.g., BrightEdge, Conductor) and data products (e.g., SimilarWeb) using superior UI and automation capabilities.

  • Feedback Loop: Collaborate with Product teams to translate enterprise client feedback into product enhancements, specifically regarding API and data integration.

About you

  • Experience: 7+ years of experience in Technical Pre-Sales, Post-Sales, or Solutions Engineering within a SaaS company, proven ability to assist on and close 6 and 7 figure deals. 

  • Domain Expertise (Must Have): Deep familiarity with the MarTech/SEO ecosystem. Experience using, consulting, and/or selling tools like Semrush, Ahrefs, Conductor, BrightEdge, or SimilarWeb is required.

  • Agency/Practitioner Background: Previous experience working in a digital agency or running high-volume SEO/Digital campaigns is a massive "Green Flag".

  • Commercial Maturity: Proficiency in formal sales frameworks (MEDDPICC, Challenger, Sandler). Ability to disqualify bad technical fits to protect sales resources.

  • Fast Start/Ramp: Ability to quickly master new technology and "shadow box" demos within weeks. We need someone who can hit the ground running.

  • Technical Depth: Understanding of HTML/CSS, APIs, and Enterprise CMS structures (Adobe AEM, Contentful, etc.).

  • Soft Skills: Exceptional storytelling ability, emotional resilience, and the "drive & stamina" to push through complex, long enterprise sales cycles.

About the perks


  • Strong product-market fit recognized by

  • High earning potential with clear quota attainment visibility

  • Life insurance

  • Low cost medical, dental, and vision plans

  • Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance 

  • Dependent Care Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Health Savings Account 

  • Short-term and long-term Disability

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Resource Groups 

  • Paid parental leave

  • Relief Fund

  • Travel coverage 

About SEMrush

SEMrush is a software company that provides search engine optimization (SEO) and online marketing tools for businesses. The company's software platform is designed to help businesses improve their online visibility and increase their website traffic. SEMrush's tools include keyword research, site audit, backlink analysis, and competitor analysis. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Learn more about SEMrush
Size
1,000 employees
Market Cap
$1 billion
Industry
Founded
2008
NASDAQ

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