Gong.io

Solutions Experience Engineer

Gong.io • $142K — $205K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Demo Engineering, Solutions Engineering, Sales Engineering, or a similar technical role.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant technical experience.
  • Proficiency in a programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, JavaScript) with experience in automation.
  • Ability to address complex integration and demo dataset challenges.
  • Solid grasp of B2B sales processes and alignment with revenue personas.
  • Experience managing cross-functional projects under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, with experience presenting to executive audiences.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and adaptability in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and document demo solutions that showcase business outcomes across different personas.
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering on feature integration and sandbox environment management.
  • Develop technical collateral and demo assets for internal teams to utilize.
  • Utilize AI tools to enhance internal processes and demo solutions, minimizing manual tasks.
  • Establish automated pipelines for managing demo environments.
  • Analyze market trends for continual enhancement of demo architecture and data generation.
  • Lead go-to-market initiatives focused on demos, managing timelines and risks.
  • Track sandbox usage metrics and distribute insights about new demo features.
  • Report project status and insights to key leadership teams.
  • Participate in strategic calls for key partners needing demo knowledge.
  • Conduct technical demonstrations to train GTM teams on new features.
  • Present demos at industry conferences and executive events.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families.
  • Flexible wellness stipend to promote healthy living.
  • Coverage for mental health therapy and coaching services.
  • 401(k) program for retirement planning.
  • Education stipend for personal and professional growth.
  • Flexible vacation policy to support work-life balance.
  • Paid parental leave for family support.
  • Company-wide recharge days each quarter to promote well-being.
  • Work from home stipend to enhance remote work capabilities.
Full Job Description
The Solutions Experience Engineer is a high impact role focused on world class demo engineering and automation, helping others see the real business outcomes Gong can drive. This role owns the design, build, and continuous improvement of persona based demo environments, sandboxes, and the automated tooling that keeps them running at scale. Externally, the role also extends outward to support our partners and Go-To-Market teams with demo assets and technical depth.

You'll sit at the center of how Gong's platform story gets told, giving you visibility into nearly every function that drives it and a direct line of sight into how Gong positions and sells its platform.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design, build, and document demo solutions and workflows that demonstrate clear business outcomes across buyer personas.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to integrate new feature releases and manage end to end sandbox environments, including datasets, uptime, lifecycle, capacity, and technical issue resolution.
  • Create high impact technical collateral and reusable demo assets for internal GTM teams.
  • Leverage AI tools to build, prototype, and scale internal tooling and demo solutions that reduce manual work across the team.
  • Build and maintain automated pipelines for provisioning, refreshing, tearing down, and monitoring the health of demo environments and datasets.
  • Research emerging market trends and continuously automate improvements to demo architecture, positioning, and persona based data generation.
  • Lead demo based GTM initiatives, managing timelines, milestone deliverables, and technical risk mitigations.
  • Track sandbox adoption metrics and regularly communicate new demo features and usage trends to field teams.
  • Report project status, usage analytics, and performance insights to Presales and Partner Leadership and the GTM Demo Committee.
  • Join select strategic calls and solution reviews for key ecosystem partners where demo depth is needed.
  • Conduct tailored technical demonstrations to enable and upskill internal GTM teams on new platform functionality and feature updates.
  • Deliver platform demos at a select number of high value industry conferences, executive briefings, and analyst reviews (e.g., Gartner).
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years of experience in Demo Engineering, Solutions Engineering, Sales Engineering, or a technical automation role.
  • Education & Background: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or practical experience in a comparable technical domain.
  • Programming & Automation: Hands-on experience with a programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, JavaScript) and/or a QA/test automation background, with the ability to build and maintain automated tooling, scripts, and pipelines.
  • Technical & Demo Expertise: Proven ability to solve complex integration challenges and build demo datasets and scripts.
  • Revenue & Persona Alignment: Solid understanding of B2B sales processes and revenue personas, ensuring demo environments connect directly to business outcomes.
  • Program Management & Process Creation: Proven track record of managing cross functional projects with tight deadlines, building scalable operational processes, and enabling internal teams on those workflows.
  • Communication & Executive Presence: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience presenting technical work to senior audiences.
  • Collaboration & Adaptability: Strong interpersonal skills, highly adaptable, fast learner, comfortable thriving in fast paced, changing environments.
PERKS & BENEFITS
  • We offer Gongsters a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit you and your family's needs.
  • Wellbeing Fund - flexible wellness stipend to support a healthy lifestyle.
  • Mental Health benefits with covered therapy and coaching.
  • 401(k) program to help you invest in your future.
  • Education & learning stipend for personal growth and development.
  • Flexible vacation time to promote a healthy work-life blend.
  • Paid parental leave to support you and your family.
  • Company-wide recharge days each quarter.
  • Work from home stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment.

The annual OTE for this position is $142,000 - $205,000 USD.

Compensation is based on factors unique to each candidate, including, but not limited to, job-related skills, qualification, education, experience, and location. At Gong, we have a location-based compensation structure, which means there may be a different range for candidates in other locations. The total compensation package for this position, in addition to base compensation, may include incentive compensation, bonus, equity, and benefits. Some of our sales compensation programs also offer the potential to achieve above targeted earnings for those who exceed their sales targets.

We are always looking for outstanding Gongsters! So if this sounds like something that interests you regardless of compensation, please reach out. We may have more roles for you to consider and would love to connect.

We have noticed a rise in recruiting impersonations across the industry, where scammers attempt to access candidates' personal and financial information through fake interviews and offers. All Gong recruiting email communications will always come from the [redacted].io domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Gong via other sources should be ignored.

About Gong.io

Gong.io is a software company that provides a platform for sales teams to improve their performance through data-driven insights. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to analyze sales calls and meetings, providing insights into what works and what doesn't. Gong.io's platform is designed to help sales teams improve their communication skills, identify areas for improvement, and close more deals. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Gong.io
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