
Sales Engineer
Journal Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $75,000 - $95,000 per year
About the role
- Deliver end-to-end live and virtual product demonstrations tailored to specific client use cases, jurisdictional rules, or workflows.
- Confidently present each product in the eSeries suite, covering front-end functionality, workflows, and reporting capabilities.
- Configure and maintain customized demonstration environments based on agency needs.
- Develop, maintain, and refine demo scripts that highlight differentiators for each product.
- Help assess and mentor junior engineers pursuing internal demo certification.
- Take primary ownership of technical RFP/IQ matrix sections.
- Collaborate with Account Executives to strengthen proposals through tailored use case narratives and visual walkthroughs.
- Assist in maintaining and organizing the RFP response library.
- Host internal knowledge sessions or mini-trainings for sales, presales, and business development teams.
- Build and maintain modular demo materials.
- Participate in cross-functional feedback loops with Product and Implementation teams.
- Assist with technical discovery calls by helping interpret client needs and aligning solutions to operational realities.
- Support onsite conference events, trade shows, or workshops, including booth demos and scheduled meetings.
Requirements
- Typically requires a minimum of 4–6 years of related experience.
- Successful contribution to at least two full-cycle implementations, including involvement in configuration, stakeholder interaction, and post-deployment support over a 2+ year period.
- 3–5 years of direct experience working with or supporting courts, prosecution offices, defense offices, supervision agencies, or other justice-related departments.
- 3+ years of experience conducting live demonstrations of enterprise software to technical and non-technical audiences, including agency leadership.
- Proven ability to independently plan, tailor, and deliver robust software demonstrations without engineering or developer support.
- Comfortable adjusting demo flows in real-time based on audience response or specific use case exploration.
- Experience building or refining demo environments to simulate real-world scenarios, including management of metadata prep (e.g., charges, hearings, tasks, case notes).
- Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills, with an ability to articulate complex workflows in clear, client-friendly terms.
- Experience engaging with client stakeholders, including judges, attorneys, administrators, and IT staff, to understand business needs and adapt demo content accordingly.
- Skilled in handling objections and competitive comparisons during the sales cycle.
- Willing and able to travel (typically 10–25%, may vary) for onsite demos, discovery sessions, or trade show events.
- Maintains a dedicated, business-appropriate home office environment that supports professional client interactions.
- Must have reliable, high-speed internet and a suitable setup for remote demonstration delivery.
- Growing subject matter expertise in at least one of the following domains: Courts (case management, scheduling, e-filing), Supervision (compliance tracking, probation workflows), Prosecutors (charging, case prep, discovery), Defenders (conflict checking, time tracking, client communication).
- Ability to map system functionality to agency needs and policy objectives, improving trust and rapport with public sector clients.
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
software demonstrationsconfigurationdemo script developmentmetadata managementfull-cycle implementationstechnical RFP/IQ matrixdemo environment setupworkflow articulationclient needs assessmentobjection handling
Soft Skills
presentation skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationadaptabilitymentoringcollaborationclient engagementproblem-solvingindependent planningtravel readiness