Solutions Engineer - North America
We are seeking a Solution Engineer who is, first and foremost, a Commerce Expert. You will serve as the technical face of our Sales team, acting as a consultant for $100M+ GMV brands. This isn't just a sales role; it requires a deep, architectural understanding of the Shopify Plus ecosystem and the ability to translate complex commerce requirements into high-value business solutions. You are the "Technical Closer" who ensures that what we promise in the pitch is strategically sound, technically buildable, and commercially viable.
Overview
We are seeking a Solution Engineer who is, first and foremost, a Commerce Expert. You will serve as the technical face of our Sales team, acting as a consultant for $100M+ GMV brands. This isn't just a sales role; it requires a deep, architectural understanding of the Shopify Plus ecosystem and the ability to translate complex commerce requirements into high-value business solutions. You are the "Technical Closer" who ensures that what we promise in the pitch is strategically sound, technically buildable, and commercially viable.
Responsibilities
The below list represents the major tasks assigned to incumbents in this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all tasks.
Lead Commerce Discovery: Partner with the Sales team to conduct high-intensity technical discovery, identifying a merchant's deep-seeded pain points and translating them into technical requirements that support the overall sales strategy
Architect Proof of Value: Build and present custom Shopify demos that prove technical viability for complex needs like B2B, Markets Pro, and custom Shopify Functions
Ecosystem Validation: Partner with Solution Architects to validate that proposed integrations (ERP, 3PL, PIM, and Middleware) align with the merchant's enterprise architecture
Technical Sales Strategy: Identify "The Why" behind a technical transition—moving beyond features to explain the ROI of a more robust commerce infrastructure
Delivery Context Handoff: Ensure a seamless delivery transition by briefing Business Analysts and Architects on the commerce vision, ensuring the "Innovation" sold is exactly what gets delivered
Commercial Risk Assessment: Lead initial project scoping and "T-shirt sizing," identifying technical risks in the commerce stack that could impact budget or delivery timelines
What do you need to be successful? (Commerce Expertise)
Enterprise Platform Mastery: Expert-level knowledge of Shopify Plus is mandatory, including deep familiarity with Shopify Functions, B2B, and complex checkout extensibility
Commerce Ecosystem Depth: Expert-level understanding of how commerce platforms interact with the broader enterprise stack: ERPs (NetSuite, SAP), Middleware (Mulesoft, Workato), and Headless/Composable frameworks
Market Insight: Ability to advise merchants on international expansion (Global-E, Markets Pro), omnichannel strategy, and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) modeling
Consultative Approach: Experience commanding a room of C-suite stakeholders at $100M+ brands, balancing the technical requirements of a CTO with the growth goals of a CMO
Conflict Resolution: Ability to navigate the tension between "out of the box" platform features and the highly custom requirements of enterprise-scale merchants
Soft Skills
Strategic Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze fragmented commerce data and requirements to find a balanced, logical path forward
Technical Communication: Excellent ability to simplify complex technical architecture into compelling value propositions for non-technical stakeholders
Organizational Agility: Ability to manage multiple high-stakes sales cycles simultaneously while maintaining precision in technical documentation
Requirements
5+ years of experience in technical sales, solution architecture, or engineering, specifically within the eCommerce industry
Proven track record of success with Shopify Plus, including deep technical knowledge of Shopify Functions & APIs, B2B, and checkout extensibility
Demonstrated experience acting as a "Technical Closer," with the ability to lead high-intensity discovery sessions and architect Proof of Value for $100M+ GMV brands
Exceptional communication skills across written, verbal, and collaborative formats
Ability to balance strategic thinking with day-to-day operational execution
The duties and responsibilities described here are not a comprehensive list and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Anatta Design reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant.
What are the perks?
We do our best to make sure employees are supported in everything they do. We offer a range of benefits and perks:
Remote first organization
Full medical, dental, vision, disability, and company paid life insurance
Employer 401(k) contributions
Employee assistance program
Start accrual with 20 days of PTO annually + holidays
Annual winter break: We close the week between Christmas and New Year's so everyone can truly disconnect and recharge
Paid parental leave
Company events, happy hours, andretreats
Budget for continuing education
Other perks vary by location
Physical demands requirements
Common office/desk environment that involves long periods of time at a stationary desk with extensive computer work that requires repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
If this role is filled in the US, the annual salary range is $130,000 USD - $170,000 USD and is commensurate to several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to years of experience, skill set / qualifications, and geographical work location considering differences in cost of living, therefore, actual base pay offered may vary.
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