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Senior Solutions Engineer

Role overview

Summary

This role bridges pre-sales and implementation for a supply chain software platform focused on temperature-controlled logistics. You will collaborate with Sales, Customer Success, Product, Engineering, and Delivery teams to own the technical solution from discovery through customer go-live.

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Solutions Engineer, Solutions Architect, or Technical Account Manager delivering enterprise software implementations.
  • Experience owning solution designs from pre-sales through implementation and go-live.
  • Strong customer-facing demonstration skills and experience responding to technical objections in sales settings.
  • Background in supply chain, cold chain, logistics, or quality management systems and workflows.
  • Hands-on experience configuring or implementing enterprise software modules, plus familiarity with data integrations, APIs, and system interoperability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical and process discovery with customer stakeholders in supply chain, quality, logistics, and IT.
  • Deliver tailored product demonstrations based on customer workflows, products, and logistics requirements.
  • Design customer solutions by identifying relevant modules, data needs, integrations, phases, and scope boundaries.
  • Develop sequenced implementation plans and statements of work, surfacing effort, dependencies, and delivery risks.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Collaboration

About the company

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Clera Inc.

  • Job Boards & Talent Marketplaces
  • 11–50
Clera is an AI talent agent that represents job candidates and connects them directly with hiring managers at venture-backed startups. The platform uses artificial intelligence to match professionals with suitable career opportunities and facilitates introductions via email, iMessage, and WhatsApp, bypassing traditional job application processes.

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Job description

About the Role

This senior, customer-facing role bridges pre-sales and implementation for a supply chain software platform focused on temperature-controlled logistics. You will work across Sales, Customer Success, Product, Engineering, and Delivery, owning the technical solution from initial discovery through customer go-live.

What You'll Do

  • Lead technical and process discovery with customer stakeholders in supply chain, quality, logistics, and IT.

  • Deliver tailored product demonstrations based on customer workflows, products, and logistics requirements, and address technical objections.

  • Design customer solutions by identifying relevant modules, data needs, integrations, phases, and scope boundaries.

  • Develop sequenced implementation plans and statements of work, surfacing effort, dependencies, and delivery risks.

  • Partner with Sales on proposals and commercial documents to ensure commitments are technically deliverable.

  • Carry solution designs into delivery, lead workshops, support configuration, and remain accountable through go-live.

  • Coordinate technical handoffs across Product, Data, Engineering, and Delivery teams, and share customer insights with Product.

  • Create reusable solution designs, discovery frameworks, scoping templates, and integration patterns.

What We're Looking For

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Solutions Engineer, Solutions Architect, or Technical Account Manager delivering enterprise software implementations.

  • Experience owning solution designs from pre-sales through implementation and go-live.

  • Strong customer-facing demonstration skills and experience responding to technical objections in sales settings.

  • Background in supply chain, cold chain, logistics, or quality management systems and workflows.

  • Hands-on experience configuring or implementing enterprise software modules, plus familiarity with data integrations, APIs, and system interoperability.

  • Experience coordinating work across Product, Engineering, and Delivery teams, and using Figma, FigJam, Jira, Linear, or equivalent tools.

  • Experience in regulated industries and building reusable implementation assets is beneficial.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $140,000 to $180,000 USD annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

On-site in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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