Sales Engineer: AI-Driven Pre-Sales & Onboarding
Posted 2026-05-06About us
lemlist is the sales engagement platform that gives sales teams the unfair advantage they deserve.
Bootstrapped since day one, we’ve grown from 0 to $35M ARR in 6 years, without raising a single dollar.
Today, we’re a profitable B2B SaaS company valued at $150M, trusted by 40,000+ sales teams worldwide to book more meetings and close more deals.
Mission
By being the first hire we are looking for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset able to navigate in a challenging environment and to work across multiple team. A high level of proactivity is expected. Your mission will be to accelerate the revenu by working with the AE on the more complex sales cycle and bringing a technical expertise, ensuring smooth onboarding by providing a technical session with our client and guaranteeing customers get maximum value from day one.
It’s a strategic role as it sits at the intersection of Sales, Solution Engineering, Customer Success & partnership.
- You will play a critical role in:1️⃣ Pre-Sales / Technical Sales Support
- Working with AEs on every complex deals for both lemlist and Claap to influence revenue.
- Prepare custom demo environments, tailored workflows, and sample data
- Run technical discovery calls to uncover requirements
- Lead the more advanced sections of demos: integrations, workflows, automations, multi-product use cases
- Reduce friction for AEs by providing technical credibility in enterprise/mid-market cycles
- Help set clear expectations with prospects to secure high-quality deals
2️⃣ Onboarding & Technical Enablement
- You will work hand in hand with KAMs and lead technical onboarding for high-value customers to ensure long term success by helping on :
- Deliverability: DNS configuration, warm-up strategy, sending architecture, custom setup
- CRM & Data Integration: Salesforce, Hub Spot, API usage, custom workflows
- You will help customers build the best outreach workflow possible, leveraging:
- Multi-step automation
- AI-powered personalization
- n8n / workflow automation tools
- CRM alignment and data mapping
- Your role is to guarantee customers are set up to succeed from day one.Key ResultsAfter 3 months, you will have:
- Successfully supported live sales cycles with AEs (prep + demo + technical steps)
- Delivered high-quality onboardings for top customers
- Demonstrated strong mastery of lemlist, Claap, and their integrations
- Designed reusable demo environments and onboarding templates
- Earned trust from Sales, Product, and CSM teams
- After 12 months, you will have:
- Become the go-to technical expert for both products
- Helped close mid-market & enterprise deals through technical excellence
- Reduced churn risk by ensuring high-quality onboarding
- Built scalable processes, templates, and frameworks for future SE hires
- Contributed to product feedback loops with Engineering & Product
- Skills & RequirementsMust-have
- 2+ years in Pre-Sales, Sales Engineering, or Technical Onboarding
- Strong CRM knowledge (Salesforce & Hub Spot strongly preferred)
- Ability to run compelling demos — both functional and technical
- Ability to simplify complex workflows and explain them to non-technical audiences
- Strong interest and appetite for AI (you don’t need to be an expert yet)
- Willingness or experience with automation tools (n8n, Zapier, Make)
- English fluency is mandatory another language is a plus
- Strong ownership + problem-solving mindset
- Nice-to-have
- Experience in outbound, sales tech, or revenue operations
- Experience with deliverability, DNS, or email infrastructure
- API knowledge or technical curiosity (webhooks, JSON, integration logic)
- Experience working in a PLG / SaaS environment
- Why this role is unique
- You work across two innovative products: lemlist (outbound) + Claap (AI call intelligence)
- You are the bridge between Sales and CSM, influencing win-rates and adoption
- You’ll have a huge impact on pipeline conversion, customer setup quality, and product usage
- You’ll be joining a fast-growing GTM org with space to innovate, build, and lead
- Why Join lemlist?
- High-impact role with direct visibility across Sales, CS, Product, and Leadership
- Fast-growing SaaS company with strong career progression opportunities
- Work with a passionate, ambitious, humble team that values innovation and continuous learning
- Remote-friendly environment
- Autonomy, trust, and ownership, no politics, just execution
- Interview Process
- Interview with Victoire (TAM)
- Discovery call with Yann (VP Sales)
- Business Case (Guillaume Vp of Customer Experience + Edouard PM )
- Interview with Charles (CEO)
- Reference check #J-18808-Ljbffr