Senior Sales Engineer

Rithum

$110K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Salt Lake City, UT
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in presales consultative roles or managing ecommerce programs generating $10M+ in GMV.
  • Location in Pacific or Mountain US time zones required.
  • Demonstrated technology proficiency with polished communication skills.
  • Hands-on experience in closing six-figure contracts on seven-figure targets.
  • Experience with a formal value-selling framework like MEDDICC in complex sales cycles.
  • Understanding retail and ecommerce client challenges is vital.
  • Familiarity with retail partner ecosystems and marketplace integrations.
  • Usage of AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) to enhance outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Drive new revenue generation with collaboration across sales and client management teams.
  • Lead the discovery process for retailer and brand solutions, showcasing their technical and functional value.
  • Deliver impactful sales presentations and proof-of-concept demonstrations to clients both in-person and online.
  • Evaluate client business goals and recommend effective strategies for data integration.
  • Present ROI analyses to highlight potential revenue and margin improvements for executive stakeholders.
  • Engage C-suite executives throughout the sales process to convey business impacts of technical capabilities.
  • Craft value-led responses to RFIs and RFPs, ensuring clarity and alignment with client needs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans available from Day 1.
  • Generous 6% 401(k) company match.
  • Robust PTO package starting at 20 days with additional increments after service milestones.
  • 12 weeks primary caregiver leave and 4 weeks secondary caregiver leave.
  • Access to various insurance plans including critical illness and pet insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage at 2x salary.
  • Remote work stipend for internet expenses.
  • Employee assistance programs including mental health support via Calm app.
  • Opportunities for career development and tuition assistance.
  • Culture-building activities and charitable contribution matching up to $250 yearly.
Full Job Description
Overview

As a Senior Sales Engineer, you are directly responsible for providing technical and subject matter expertise to the Global Sales Team. You play a key role in winning new Rithum business with industry-leading retail and brand clients. At this level, you operate as a strategic advisor to both clients and internal teams, leading complex discovery engagements, building executive-level business cases, and driving deals across multi-stakeholder organizations.

Responsibilities
  • Drive generation of new revenue with new and existing accounts in collaboration with sales and client management teams.
  • Lead the solutions discovery process for technical, functional, and overall value proposition of our retailer and brand solutions.
  • Prepare and deliver sales presentations, proofs-of-concept, strategic recommendations, and product demonstrations in person and via screen share-hosted meetings.
  • Evaluate prospective and current client's business goals, data & systems integration requirements, and recommend effective strategies to meet these needs.
  • Construct and present ROI analyses and business cases that quantify revenue impact, margin improvement, and risk reduction for economic buyers and C-suite stakeholders.
  • Engage economic buyers and executive stakeholders throughout the sales cycle, translating technical capabilities into business impact narratives that advance deal progression.
  • Respond to RFIs and RFPs with well-structured, value-led responses.
  • Synthesize and prioritize client feedback, competitive, and industry information to evangelize and provide feedback to improve product and service delivery.
  • Communicate market feedback to product management and services for incorporation to future product developments and service offerings.
  • Collaborate cross-departmentally to ensure a positive and strategic handoff to service teams sharing documentation of goals and requirements generated during sales cycle.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • 3+ years of presales consultative experience OR direct ownership of an ecommerce program generating $10 million+ in GMV, including hands-on management of channel management or marketplace integration platforms.
  • Must be located in Pacific or Mountain US time zones.
  • Driven, polished, technology-proficient professional.
  • Hands-on experience supporting teams closing six-figure contracts against seven-figure targets.
  • Proven experience applying a formal value-selling framework (e.g., MEDDICC or equivalent) in complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles; able to build and defend business cases at the executive and finance level.
  • Understanding of common client challenges within the retail and/or e-commerce industries.
  • Knowledge of retail partner ecosystem including marketplaces.
  • Experience using AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, etc.) to accelerate and elevate your outcomes; including but not limited to communication drafting, data analysis, prompt engineering, and/or documentation.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or discipline
  • Technical working knowledge of API integrations (REST & Webhooks)
  • Experience with online retail or brand-focused solutions preferred.
  • Familiar with common enterprise back-end system solutions, configurations and core requirements.
  • Demonstrated executive presence, with the ability to lead conversations with C-suite and Finance stakeholders to align on business outcomes.


Travel Required

Up to 10%

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

For this position, the expected base pay range is: $110,000-$150,000 per year.

This range represents the base pay for the role across all U.S. locations and is determined based on market data, internal equity, and experience. Final compensation may vary depending on geographic location, skills, and relevant experience.In addition to base pay, we offer a discretionary bonus for non-sales roles, a comprehensive benefits package, and, where applicable, sales incentives.

For this position, the expected sales incentive range is: $42,429-$70,714.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits: Affordable health care plans and company HSA contributions, starting on Day 1
  • A 6% 401(k) match
  • Competitive time off package with 20 days of Paid Time Off, 9 Company-Paid holidays, 2 paid floating holidays, 7 paid sick days, 2 Wellness days, and 1 Paid Volunteer Day; at 3 years of service PTO increases to 22 days, and at 5 years it increases to 25 days
  • 12 weeks primary caregiver leave & 4 weeks secondary caregiver leave
  • Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal assistance and identity theft insurance plans
  • Life insurance 2x salary
  • Access to the Calm app and the Employee Assistance Program
  • $65/month Remote work stipend for internet
  • Culture and team-building activities
  • Tuition assistance
  • Career development opportunities
  • Charitable contribution match up to $250 per year

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