We're looking for a Solutions Engineer to join the Equifax Digital Solutions (EDS) team driving growth payments fraud detection and prevention, identity verification, chargeback management, and regulatory compliance sectors. The Solutions Engineer role is a vital part of the sales process, acting as the primary technical expert and product advocate. This position involves actively managing the technology evaluation stage at pre-sales, providing technical advice, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The Solutions Engineer must effectively communicate technology and product positioning to various audiences, identify technical issues, and build strong relationships throughout the sales cycle. This is a tremendous opportunity for someone who thrives on assisting customers quickly and successfully solve problems, and who's passionate about playing a pivotal part in moving our business forward.
This position could be hybrid from our downtown Boise office or remote for non-local candidates.
What you'll do
Be the primary technical resource for the sales team
Have responsibility for actively driving and managing the technology evaluation stage of the sales process, working in conjunction with the sales team as the key technical advisor and product advocate for our products
Articulate technology and product positioning to both business and technical users
Identify all technical issues of assigned accounts to assure complete customer satisfaction through all stages of the sales process
Establish and maintain strong relationships throughout the sales cycle
Develop and deliver compelling and clear product demonstrations
Represent the product to customers and at field events such as conferences, seminars, etc.
Train direct and partner sales teams on product features, enhancements, and integration requirements
Translate customer requirements and explain product use cases to address client needs
Contribute to the creation of collateral that explains EDS solutions to prospects
Act as a fraud risk control subject matter expert
Respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs
Communicate market requirements to Product Management teams
Keep current on industry trends and provide influence over technical initiatives supporting revenue growth
Create technical solution designs based on customer requirements
Seamlessly transition customers to implementation team
What experience you need
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related field preferred or equivalent experience
4+ years of relevant experience and track record of success in solutions engineering, sales engineering, pre-sales, or technical consulting role, preferably within the identity/fraud industry
Knowledge of scripting, development languages, SDKs, and APIs
Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and compelling business language
Exceptional presentation, communication (verbal and written), and interpersonal skills
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, with a consultative approach to understanding and addressing customer challenges
Willingness to travel as needed for client engagements and industry events (a few times a month)
What could set you apart
Experience in technical sales
Working knowledge of e-commerce and payments ecosystems
Demonstrated ability to build relationships with a variety of different people and personality types
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented with a proven track record of exceeding targets
Positive and professional nature over the phone, through email, and in person or Google Meet displaying excellent oral and written English communication skills
Equifax is required by law to include a good-faith salary range for this role. This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: skill sets; experience and training; and other business and organizational needs. At Equifax, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range is $98,660 to $123,320. This position is also eligible for our sales incentive compensation program.