ConnectWise

Sales Engineer

ConnectWise$80K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Florida, US
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years in Sales Engineering or similar technical roles
  • Proven success in supporting sales and influencing decisions
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects independently
  • Experience translating technical concepts into business value
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Adaptability to new technologies and processes

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Sales teams to drive revenue opportunities
  • Conduct discovery conversations to gather requirements
  • Present tailored product demonstrations to customers
  • Execute proof-of-concept engagements showcasing value
  • Assist with technical assessments throughout sales process
  • Analyze customer needs and recommend optimal solutions
  • Deliver technical training and product knowledge sessions

Benefits

  • Remote, hybrid, or onsite work options
  • Up to 20-30% travel requirement
  • Flexibility for customer meetings outside standard hours
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  • Access to mentorship and knowledge-sharing environment
Full Job Description
As a Sales Engineer, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor throughout the sales cycle, helping prospective customers understand how our solutions solve business challenges and deliver measurable value. You will partner closely with Sales, Product, and Customer Success teams to drive pipeline growth, support technical evaluations, and ensure successful customer adoption from initial discovery through onboarding and implementation.

This role is ideal for a consultative technical professional who enjoys engaging with customers, demonstrating technology, solving business problems, and influencing successful sales outcomes.
What You'll Do
Sales & Technical Partnership
  • Partner with Sales teams to support customer engagements and drive revenue opportunities.
  • Conduct discovery conversations to understand business and technical requirements.
  • Present compelling product demonstrations and technical presentations tailored to customer needs.
  • Execute proof-of-concept (POC) engagements that showcase business value and technical capabilities.
  • Assist with customer evaluations and technical assessments throughout the sales process.
Solution Design & Customer Engagement
  • Analyze customer requirements and recommend solutions that maximize business outcomes.
  • Represent both the technical and functional aspects of our products and services.
  • Develop business cases and ROI analyses that demonstrate the value of our solutions.
  • Collaborate with customers to position technology for both business and technical stakeholders.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor, helping organizations adopt and optimize our solutions.
Technical Expertise & Enablement
  • Prepare and contribute to technical RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs.
  • Deliver technical training and product knowledge sessions to customers and internal teams.
  • Gather customer feedback and provide insights to Product and Engineering teams.
  • Maintain expertise in emerging technologies, market trends, and industry best practices.
  • Support cross-functional teams through coaching, product guidance, and technical consultation.
Continuous Improvement
  • Pursue ongoing professional development and technical training.
  • Share knowledge and best practices across the organization.
  • Mentor and support other team members as needed.
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • 3+ years of experience in Sales Engineering, Pre-Sales, Technical Consulting, Solutions Engineering, or a related customer-facing technical role.
  • Proven success supporting sales organizations and influencing technical buying decisions.
  • Strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to independently manage multiple projects and priorities.
  • Experience translating technical concepts into business value for diverse audiences.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with CRM platforms such as Salesforce.
  • Experience using CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) solutions.
  • Experience with business process or management applications.
  • Consulting or professional services background.
  • Experience supporting or selling through channel ecosystems such as MSPs, VARs, TSPs, OEMs, or internal IT organizations.
Success in This Role

The ideal candidate is:
  • Customer-focused and consultative.
  • Technically curious and eager to learn.
  • Comfortable presenting to both technical and executive audiences.
  • Highly collaborative and team-oriented.
  • Results-driven with strong business acumen.
  • Able to balance technical depth with commercial outcomes.
Working Conditions
  • Remote, hybrid, or onsite based on location.
  • Up to 20-30% travel may be required.
  • Occasional flexibility outside standard business hours for customer meetings, conferences, events, or critical sales opportunities.


The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact us at [redacted] or [redacted].

About ConnectWise

ConnectWise is a software company that provides business management solutions for technology service providers. The company's platform includes tools for project management, service desk, and billing. ConnectWise was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.
Learn more about ConnectWise
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1982

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