ASAPP

Customer Experience

DirectorofSolutionsEngineering

$220–230k New York, New York, United States; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Denver, Colorado, United States; Cayman Islands FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Director of Solutions Engineering at ASAPP. Skills: Solutions Engineering, Team Leadership, Enterprise Deals, Applied AI. Support strategic deals. Lead discovery, demos, architecture deep-dives, and POCs”

What You'll Achieve.

Win the next ten deals; Scale the pre-sales function; Deliver in weeks, not quarters

Industry & Context.

Customer Experience

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years in Solution / Sales Engineering, 5+ leading SE teams, Track record of winning large enterprise deals in CX, contact center, AI/ML, or enterprise SaaS, Genuine technical depth, Executive presence with CIOs, CTOs, Heads of CX, Willingness to be hands-on in a demo, Builder’s instincts

What You'll Do.

Support strategic deals

architecture deep-dives

Set standard for technical storytelling

Own the technical win

Partner with Sales Leadership

Translate capabilities into outcomes

Engineer repeatability

reference architectures

Convert signals into product input

forecasting inputs and capacity planning

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Sales Leadership on deal strategy; Close the loop with Product; Set Implementation up to deliver

Communication Scope

Technical Storytelling; Executive presence

Full Job Description

## Description ASAPP builds the AI that runs customer experience for the world’s largest enterprises: tier-1 airlines, global banks, telcos, and insurers whose contact centers handle hundreds of millions of interactions a year. Our Customer Experience Platform (CXP) puts generative AI directly into voice and digital channels at production scale, where accuracy is non-negotiable. We’re hiring a Director of Solution Engineering to lead and scale our pre-sales function. You’ll personally own the most strategic deals while leading the team and playbooks that let us win the next ten. You’ll lead a small, senior team of Solution Engineers today (2 to 4) and scale it as the business grows. As ASAPP expands, the role grows with it. ## What You'll Do Support Strategic Deals Directly. Lead discovery, demos, architecture deep-dives, and POCs for our largest prospects. Build the team. Hire, develop, and retain a bar-raising SE team. Set the standard for technical storytelling, discovery rigor, and demo craft. Own the technical win. Partner with Sales Leadership on deal strategy. Translate CXP’s capabilities into outcomes that resonate with customer executives. Engineer repeatability. Design demos, reference architectures, and POC frameworks that scale without diluting quality. Close the loop with Product. Convert competitive signals, gaps, and breakthrough wedges into clear input that shapes the roadmap. De-risk the handoff. Set Implementation up to deliver in weeks, not quarters. Run the function. Own SE metrics, forecasting inputs and capacity planning. ## What We Need 10+ years in Solution / Sales Engineering, with 5+ leading SE teams. A track record of winning large enterprise deals in CX, contact center, AI/ML, or enterprise SaaS. Genuine technical depth: you can whiteboard a Genesys, Amazon Connect or Salesforce integration and answer LLM evaluation, security, and data-residency questions without phoning a friend. Executive presence with CIOs, CTOs, Heads of CX, plus the

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