Lightcast

Sales Solutions Engineer

Lightcast

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Help prospects translate business problems (e.g., workforce planning, skills mapping, competitive talent intelligence) into data-driven solutions using Job Postings, Social Profiles, and other programmatic offerings.
  • Lead technical discovery, prototype workflows, and craft persuasive demos showcasing Lightcast APIs, Direct Data Shares, or SaaS dashboards.
  • Partner with Account Executives to shape evaluation plans, respond to RFIs and RFPs, negotiate proof-of-concept scope, and keep stakeholders aligned through close.
  • Host post-sale handoffs and solution workshops so onboarding teams can deliver on the vision sold.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally by aligning on success plans with Account Managers and sharing deal context and technical artifacts to speed time to value, renewals, and expansion.

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience as a Sales Solutions Engineer or in a comparable client-facing technical role.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; experience supporting enterprise sales into Fortune 500 companies is a plus.
  • Experience architecting API integrations or Direct Data Share solutions.
  • Ability to distill complex REST payloads into executive-ready stories, write crisp solution briefs, and present live demos with poise.
  • Demonstrated success supporting quota-carrying sales teams, shaping evaluations, navigating procurement, and helping beat revenue targets.
  • Proven ability to engage both technical users and senior executives while influencing a buying consensus.
  • Working knowledge of current large language model offerings and a track record of leveraging them to accelerate solution design, prototyping, or client enablement.