Solutions Engineer (Pre-Sales)
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The Pre-Sales Solutions Engineer is the technical partner Account Executives rely on to win deals.
The role works directly with prospects to turn automation opportunities into production solutions on the Gumloop platform.
This is a hands-on role focused on scoping solutions, building reliable implementations, and enabling customer ownership.
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About Gumloop
Gumloop provides an enterprise AI automation platform for building and deploying AI agents and workflows across business integrations.
The platform includes agents, visual workflows, and Gumstack for MCP hosting, observability, and AI governance.
About the Role
The Pre-Sales Solutions Engineer is the technical partner Account Executives rely on to win deals.
The role works directly with prospects to turn automation opportunities into production solutions on the Gumloop platform.
This is a hands-on role focused on scoping solutions, building reliable implementations, and enabling customer ownership.
What You’ll Do
- Run technical discovery, qualify fit, and identify high-value automation use cases with Account Executives.
- Build tailored demonstrations and proofs of concept and own the technical win through signed contracts.
- Answer technical, security, and integration questions during evaluations.
- Scope and build customer pilots and drive working solutions to production.
- Train customer teams to build, iterate, and scale automations and agents.
- Advise customers on architecture decisions and best practices.
- Provide customer insights to Product and Engineering as roadmap input.
- Create reusable demo environments, templates, and reference architectures.
What You Bring
- Customer-facing technical experience connected to the sales cycle, such as Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer, or Solutions Architect experience.
- Ability to scope, prototype, and iterate working solutions rather than only present canned demonstrations.
- Technical fundamentals in APIs, integrations, and data pipelines, with Python and JavaScript/TypeScript coding ability.
- Hands-on experience with AI or LLM applications, prompt engineering, agent architectures, evaluation, or automation frameworks.
- Ability to communicate with non-technical teams and C-suite stakeholders and translate technical capabilities into business impact.
- Ability to work in ambiguity and move quickly while defining the playbook.
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience with automation or agentic platforms such as n8n, Zapier, Make, or Retool.
- Consulting, professional services, or implementation background at a high-growth SaaS company.
- Familiarity with enterprise security and compliance concerns, including SOC 2, SSO/SCIM, and VPC deployments.
Benefits and Compensation
- The role offers competitive salary and meaningful equity.
- Benefits include paid time off, a monthly wellness benefit, temporary remote work flexibility, and a 401k match.
- Compensation range: CAD 150K to CAD 210K.
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