Sales Engineer (Salesforce | Healthcare Technology)
Fully Remote Saratoga, CA
Job Type
Part-time, Contract
Description

We are seeking a Sales Engineer with strong Salesforce expertise to support active sales cycles in a healthcare technology environment.


You will partner closely with Sales to lead technical conversations with prospective clients, design solutions, and ensure deals are technically validated before close.

This is a client-facing, revenue-support role, not a build or implementation position.


Important Note for Applicants:

This role requires direct experience supporting sales cycles.
It is not a Salesforce developer or implementation role.


What You’ll Own

  • Act as the technical partner to Sales throughout the deal cycle
  • Join and lead client-facing discovery and solutioning calls
  • Translate client requirements into clear, Salesforce-based solutions
  • Identify technical risks and constraints early
  • Support Sales in building client confidence and deal momentum
  • Create presales deliverables (solutions, assumptions, risks)
  • Align internally with Product and Engineering before commitments
  • Help standardize and scale the presales process

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical discovery conversations with prospective clients
  • Understand workflows, data needs, and compliance considerations
  • Design high-level Salesforce solutions (configuration-first)
  • Evaluate tradeoffs between configuration and customization
  • Document requirements clearly for internal teams
  • Ensure smooth transition from sales ? implementation
Requirements

Must Haves

  • 5+ years in Sales Engineering, Pre-Sales, or Solutions Engineering
  • Experience directly supporting Sales and closing deals
  • 3+ years hands-on Salesforce experience
  • Proven experience leading client-facing technical conversations
  • Ability to translate business needs into scalable solutions

Strongly Preferred

  • Experience in healthcare or regulated industries
  • Familiarity with compliance, data privacy, or patient workflows
  • Salesforce certifications

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong client presence and communication skills
  • Commercial mindset with an understanding of sales cycles
  • Ability to simplify complexity for non-technical stakeholders
  • High ownership and ability to operate with limited structure

What Success Looks Like

  • Strong technical validation during sales cycles
  • Increased win rates and deal confidence
  • Reduced implementation friction post-sale
  • Clear alignment across teams before deals close
Salary Description
$75/hour