Strategic Solutions Engineer, East

Decagon decagon.ai Open · verified Sep 14, 2026

Remote US Full-time Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering

Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at Decagon. Remote, United States · full-time · $240,000–$280,000 base.

SalaryStated by Decagon

$240,000 – $280,000

Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Advise enterprise prospects and customers on solutions that fit complex technical environments
Work with account executives to uncover needs and qualify opportunities tied to customer ROI
Design generative AI experiences for customers’ end users
Build Decagon demos around each customer’s needs and expected value
Explain technical ideas to executives, business users, and engineering teams

What you bring

Four to six years in a customer-facing sales engineering role
Ability to communicate complex technology clearly across varied stakeholder groups
Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills
Working knowledge of go-to-market systems and workflows

Who this fits

You’ll fit a strategic pre-sales role that combines enterprise consulting, solution architecture, and generative AI demonstrations. Experience selling AI solutions or working at a high-growth startup is helpful. The listing says the role is remote in the United States, while also describing Decagon as an in-office company.

From the employer

About Decagon

Decagon is the leading conversational AI platform empowering every brand to deliver concierge customer experiences.

Our technology enables industry-defining enterprises like Avis Budget Group, Block’s Cash App and Square, Chime, Oura Health, and Hunter Douglas to deploy AI agents that power personalized, deeply satisfying interactions across voice, chat, email, SMS, and every other channel.

We’re building a future where customer experiences are being redefined from support tickets and hold music to faster resolutions, richer conversations, and deeper relationships. We’re proud to be backed by world-class investors who share that vision, including a16z, Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, Coatue, and Index Ventures, along with many others.

We’re an in-office company, driven by a shared commitment to excellence and velocity. Our values — Just Get It Done, Invent What Customers Want, Winner’s Mindset, and The Polymath Principle — shape how we work and grow as a team.

About the Role

Decagon is looking for a Senior Solutions Engineer, Strategic - East, a foundational technical hire who will help shape the future of our AI-powered solutions in the enterprise space. This role sits at the intersection of pre-sales engineering, product strategy, and enterprise architecture. You will serve as a technical advisor and trusted consultant to enterprise prospects and customers, driving value-based solutioning and integration of Decagon’s AI-native platform into complex customer ecosystems.

Your background looks something like this

4-6 years of customer facing experience in a sales engineering (pre-sales) role
Partner with Account Executives to discover and qualify solutions that lead to strong return on investment for your customer
Create and architect generative AI experiences for our customer’s end users
Develop custom demonstrations using the Decagon platform tailored to a customer’s specific needs and value
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders, including C-level decision makers, business users, and engineering stakeholders
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Functional understanding of GTM systems and workflows

Even better if you have

2+ years of AI sales engineering experience
Experience in a high-growth startup environment

Benefits

We proudly offer the following benefits for our full-time employees:

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family
Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K, pension)
Parental Leave
Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot
Monthly stipend to support your wellness, lifestyle, and work-life balance
Daily lunches and snacks in the office to keep you at your best
Take what you need vacation policy (subject to local requirements; UK employees receive 25 days of statutory leave)

These benefits are described in more detail in Decagon’s policies, may vary by location, and can change at any time according to applicable compensation and benefits plans.