Presales Engineer

About usAt bolt, we're on a mission to revolutionize the insurance landscape by seamlessly connecting people with the protection they need, precisely when they need it. As a global insurtech, we work with leading insurers and business partners to deliver technology-enabled insurance solutions that make protection more accessible, connected, and intuitive.Our platform helps businesses and insurance organizations bring insurance products to market through technology, streamlined workflows, and connected experiences.In this position, you will…As a Pre-Sales Engineer, you will serve as a technical and solutions-focused partner throughout the sales process, helping prospective customers and partners understand how bolt's technology and insurance solutions can address their business needs.You will work closely with Sales, Product, and Engineering to lead technical discovery, translate business requirements into solution approaches, demonstrate product capabilities, and help move opportunities from initial discovery through close.You will be responsible for…Partnering with Sales to understand prospect requirements, business objectives, and technical environmentsLeading technical discovery sessions with prospective customers and partners to uncover business, product, workflow, and integration requirementsDelivering compelling and tailored product demonstrations to both technical and non-technical audiencesTranslating customer requirements into clear solution recommendations that demonstrate the value and applicability of bolt's productsServing as the technical point of contact throughout the sales process and confidently addressing product, integration, and technical questionsExplaining how bolt's solutions can integrate with existing systems, platforms, APIs, and workflowsDeveloping solution concepts, proof-of-concept workflows, and other technical materials to support sales opportunitiesCollaborating with Sales, Product, Engineering, and other internal teams to develop solutions that align with customer requirements and product capabilitiesSupporting RFP/RFI responses, technical questionnaires, proposals, and other sales documentationHelping Sales identify technical risks, dependencies, and implementation considerations early in the sales cycleParticipating in customer meetings, presentations, workshops, and solutioning sessions as the technical subject matter expertCreating reusable demo assets, presentations, solution documentation, and other materials that improve the efficiency of the sales processStaying current on bolt's products, insurance technology trends, and the evolving needs of the insurance industryBringing customer and prospect feedback back to Product and Engineering teams to help inform product enhancements and roadmap prioritiesFor you to be successful……we expect you to be able to demonstrate the following key competencies:Customer Focus – You understand customer needs and can connect technical solutions to meaningful business outcomesCommercial Mindset – You understand the role technical discovery and solution design play in progressing and closing sales opportunitiesTechnical Problem Solving – You can understand complex technical requirements, identify potential solutions, and communicate them clearlyCommunication & Presentation – You can confidently present to both technical and business stakeholders and simplify complex conceptsCollaboration – You work effectively across Sales, Product, Engineering, and customer teamsAdaptability – You are comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where customer requirements and priorities can evolveYou will require the following qualifications and skills3+ years of experience in a Pre-Sales Engineer, Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Solutions Consultant, Technical Consultant, or similar customer-facing technical roleExperience supporting enterprise SaaS, insurance technology, fintech, API-based, or other technology solutionsExperience working directly with customers or partners through discovery, solution design, product demonstrations, and sales cyclesStrong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiencesWorking knowledge of modern web technologies and integrations, including REST APIs, JSON, web services, and cloud platformsAbility to understand technical architectures and integration requirements without necessarily being responsible for hands-on software developmentStrong business acumen and the ability to connect technical capabilities to customer business needsAbility to manage multiple opportunities and priorities in a fast-paced, customer-facing environmentExperience working in or around the insurance industry, P&C insurance, insurtech, embedded insurance, or insurance distribution is strongly preferredBachelor's degree in a technical, business, or related field, or equivalent professional experienceDiversity and InclusionAt bolt, we are diverse and inclusive. We value each person's unique skills, background, and identity. We never discriminate on cultural background, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital or family status, or any legally protected status. Everyone belongs. And because everyone’s different, we’re also flexible in the ways we work, so each person can bring their best efforts every day.