What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Solutions Engineer position at Vasion?
Vasion is looking for a Senior Solutions Engineer who serves as the technical authority behind every deal; guiding prospects from frontline IT to C-suite, shaping deal strategy, and winning the technical decision with confidence. We modernize how organizations handle documents, print, and content workflows, replacing fragmented legacy tools with a single, secure platform — and we're looking for the person who can bring that story to life in every solution we design.
At a glance- Segment: Commercial and SMB
- Vertical focus: SLED and Healthcare (current priority; scope evolves with business need)
- Sales motion: Technical consultative selling across new, add and expansion
- Work model: Remote; Ability to travel up to 25%
- Success metrics: Technical win rate on SE-engaged opportunities, POC success rate and time-to-value, influenced ARR on strategic accounts (new, add, upsell)
You win the technical decision, run evaluations that prospects remember, and set customers up for clean implementations and lasting expansion. Beyond the deal, you raise the technical bar across the team and drive architectural standards that scale across the business.
Where You'll Have ImpactOwnership of technical strategy across complex regional accounts, proving value and fit, identifying new use cases, and growing customers over time.- Discovery and value mapping: Run thorough discovery across technical and business stakeholders, surfacing objectives, constraints, and success criteria to drive strategic account planning, identifying must-win accounts and adapting strategy as conditions shift.
- Demonstrations and Proof of Concepts (POCs): Build and deliver tailored demos and sandbox environments that connect product capabilities to prospect problems, with clear success criteria, exit gates, and multi-stakeholder coordination.
- Technical leadership in the deal: Recommend reference architectures across regulated and commercial IT environments, addressing security, compliance, performance and scalability concerns while resolving technical objections and partnering with Services on SOW inputs. Contribute to the internal technical standards that scale across the business.
- Competitive positioning and enablement: Articulate Vasion's differentiators versus alternatives and provide AEs, partners, and the broader SE team with reusable assets, competitive positioning, and technical selling skills.
- Mentorship and enablement: Mentor and develop team members on competitive positioning, discovery, and demo craft. Raise the technical bar across the team.
- Field feedback and readiness: Surface field insights that sharpen Product, Engineering, Marketing, Services, and CS and feed Sales and partners with reusable assets, expansion opportunities, and strategic partnerships.
- Presales and Communication: Discovery, objection handling, storytelling, demonstrations, and executive communication with the ability to adapt quickly to new verticals, buying processes, and compliance frameworks.
- Architecture and Systems Thinking: Foundational understanding of common enterprise software architecture patterns (C4 Model) and cloud infrastructure (Docker, Azure, AWS).
- Networking and Identity: Troubleshooting DNS, proxies, firewalls, and VPCs; strong grasp of LDAP and SSO (Azure Entra, Okta, SAML).
- Security and Compliance: Familiarity with common compliance and regulatory frameworks.
- Domain Expertise: Print, Workflow, and Output Automation across cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) and on-premises environments common in regulated industries.
- Technical Toolbox: Diagramming; bash and/or PowerShell; SQL basics; RESTful APIs.
- 5 years in presales Solutions Engineering for SaaS or enterprise software
- Experience navigating complex buying environments; procurement cycles, compliance requirements, and multi-stakeholder dynamics
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field or equivalent experience.
- English language proficiency; additional language skills valued for allied-nation and coalition engagements
- Experience with complex sales cycles and regulated procurement vehicles (RFP/RFQ) in both SLED and Healthcare environments, including channel-led vertical delivery
- Exceptional written and presentation skills across government, clinical, and business audiences
- Flexible work environment
- Vacation Bonus
- Flexible paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Competitive pay
- A full suite of traditional benefits
- Training/Advancement opportunities
- 401k with company match and immediate vesting
- Financial wellness education
- Company-contributed HSA
- Onsite perks include gym, pickleball, snacks & drinks, arcade, theater room, etc.
Vasion looks for people who will exemplify its four core values and are driven to become:
- Disruptive Visionaries — We think boldly and author missions that challenge the status quo. We don't follow the path; we help create it.
- Relationship Builders — We treat people as people. We build strong, lasting relationships through empathy, compassion, and honest communication with teammates, customers, and partners alike.
- Candor Seekers — We believe candid conversations are how great things get done. We care enough to challenge directly and create space for others to do the same.
- Action Owners — We take ownership of wins, failures, and outcomes. No matter your role or tenure, you have the power and the responsibility to drive results.
Visit https://www.vasion.com to learn more about Vasion.
Additional InformationVasion is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other legally protected characteristics.