Sales Engineer Lead

McLean, VA

About the role

Sales Engineer Lead Sales Engineer Lead Sales Engineer Lead

Why Join Rohirrim? At Rohirrim, we're at the forefront of innovation in the Gen AI space. Joining our team means being part of a mission-driven go-to-market organization where your technical expertise, customer-facing skills, and strategic thinking directly influence revenue growth and customer success. This is a hybrid role (3 days per week) to Rohirrim's headquarters in McLean, VA and client sites We are looking for a Sales Engineer Lead to join our GTM team. This role sits at the intersection of sales, product, and engineering and is critical to helping Rohirrim scale by translating complex technology into clear, compelling business value. You will partner closely with Account Executives to support the full sales cycle, from discovery through close, by delivering technical expertise, product demonstrations, and solution design — acting as a trusted advisor to prospects on how Rohirrim's generative AI platform solves real-world proposal and knowledge management challenges. The ideal candidate for this role should have strong customer-facing experience and the ability to explain complex technical concepts, including AI, clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. In this role, you will help shape how Rohirrim is positioned technically in the market while providing critical feedback to Product and Engineering based on customer needs.

Responsibilities: Partner with Account Executives throughout the sales cycle to support discovery, solution validation, and deal progression. Lead technical discovery conversations to understand customer

requirements, workflows, and success criteria. Translate customer needs into tailored solution recommendations aligned with Rohirrim's capabilities. Own and deliver compelling product demos customized to customer use cases and industries. Support proof of concept and pilot engagements, ensuring technical success and alignment with customer expectations. Clearly articulate Rohirrim's value proposition, architecture, and differentiators to technical and non-technical audiences. Design scalable and secure solutions that align with customer environments, data needs, and integration

requirements. Address technical questions related to architecture, security, data ingestion, AI workflows, and implementation. Partner with Product and Engineering to validate feasibility and define solution approaches for complex opportunities. Support technical aspects of RFP responses, security questionnaires, and technical documentation. Assist with pricing conversations as they relate to technical scope, deployment models, and usage considerations. Remove technical friction in the sales process to improve deal velocity and win rates. Partner with Customer Success to ensure smooth handoffs, implementation readiness, and long-term customer success. Work with Sales Leadership to refine technical messaging, competitive positioning, and go-to-market strategy.

Qualifications: 8+ years of experience as a Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Presales Solutions Architect, or in a similar customer-facing technical role supporting B2B SaaS or enterprise sales teams. Experience working with cloud-based platforms, APIs, data systems, and AI-driven products. Strong understanding of technical sales best practices, including discovery, demo delivery, and solution design. Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a larger, cross-functional team (Sales, Product, Engineering, Customer Success). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Curious, adaptable, and motivated by helping customers solve meaningful business problems with technology. Apply now Sales McLean, VA Share on: Apply now Terms of service Privacy Cookies Powered by Rippling

About Rohirrim

Rohan is a Generative AI platform that applies document understanding to ingest an entire data catalog (.ppt, .pdf, .doc, email, Slack channel, reports, marketing material, proposal library, white papers, etc.) and weights an LLM, making your data queryable and domain-aware. Rohan can generate long-form, highly technical, and unique content that is always sourced to ground truth.

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Location

McLean, VA

Company

NameRohirrim
IndustryApps
Team Size2

Funding

Total raised

$15M

Last stage

Series A

Investors

Insight Partners
GGeneral Purpose Venture Capital
IBM Ventures
Bessemer Venture Partners

Founders

SG

Sarah Gay

Co-Founder

Steven Aberle

Steven Aberle

Co-Founder & CEO

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Chitra Sivanandam

Chitra Sivanandam

Co-Founder

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