Solutions Engineer (pre-sales)

Mixpanel Mixpanel · Data AI · United States · Remote · Solutions Engineering

Solutions Engineer for an AI-first digital analytics platform, focusing on pre-sales technical support, customer implementations, and driving business outcomes for enterprise clients. The role involves understanding customer use cases, delivering demos, contributing to proof-of-concept projects, and guiding best practices for data ingestion and instrumentation.

What you'd actually do

  1. Support Sales Engineers and Account Executives in deal cycles, contributing to technical discovery and solution design
  2. Deliver standard and semi-customized product demos to prospects
  3. Assist in qualifying customer use cases and identifying opportunities where Mixpanel can provide value
  4. Contribute to proof-of-concept projects, including setup, execution, and documentation of results
  5. Provide guidance on implementation best practices, including instrumentation and data structure

Skills

Required

  • Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Some experience supporting technical sales cycles, customer implementations, or consulting engagements
  • 3+ years of experience in Sales Engineering, Customer Success, Solutions Consulting, or a related role
  • Working knowledge of data concepts such as SQL, event tracking, or analytics tools
  • Familiarity with databases or cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work on moderately complex, well-defined problems
  • Solid communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams with guidance

Nice to have

  • Interest in learning and applying new technologies, including AI tools

What the JD emphasized

  • technical sales cycles
  • customer implementations
  • consulting engagements