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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Lead - Solution Engineer

Freshworks Bengaluru, KA senior full-time

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Description

We are looking for a passionate and technically skilled Solution Engineer to be part of our SMBC Sales Support team for Freshservice.

You will be instrumental in solving complex customer problems, designing tailored solutions , including AI-driven use cases built on Freddy AI and Agent Studio , and delivering impactful demonstrations of the Freshworks platform.

Pre-Sales Engagement & Customer Solutions

  • Engage with SMB, mid-market customers to understand their business and technical challenges.
  • Conduct discovery sessions, architect solutions, and deliver tailored product demonstrations and Proofs of Concept (POCs).
  • Address technical objections and ensure alignment with customer needs.

AI Solutioning & Positioning

  • Understand and clearly explain core AI/LLM concepts (prompting, agents, model context/tooling) to both technical and business audiences without over-selling or over-simplifying.
  • Position Freddy AI Copilot, Freddy AI Agent, and Agent Studio within customer discovery, tying AI capabilities to concrete outcomes (ticket deflection, resolution time, agent productivity) rather than generic AI messaging.
  • Build and configure simple AI agents and automated workflows in Agent Studio (or comparable agent-builder tools) to bring AI use cases to life in demos and POCs.
  • Field technical AI questions on integration, data handling, and governance, looping in specialists for deeper architecture discussions when needed.

Solution Design & Documentation

  • Participate in gathering requirements and scoping complex engagements.
  • Create technical documentation including solution proposals, SoWs, and RFP/RFI responses.
  • Evaluate opportunities from a technical feasibility standpoint and proactively mitigate risks.

Collaboration & Execution

  • Collaborate closely with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Implementation teams.
  • Align technical strategies with sales initiatives to accelerate deal closures.
  • Continuously improve pre-sales tools, processes, and enablement assets.

Customer Advocacy & Product Evangelism

  • Articulate the value and capabilities of the Freshworks platform to both technical and business audiences.
  • Represent Freshworks at customer meetings, events, and forums as a trusted technical advisor.
  • Keep abreast of product developments and industry trends to provide relevant, up-to-date guidance.

Skills

Required

  • Pre-sales consulting & technical storytelling
  • Solution architecture & demo delivery
  • API, integrations, SaaS product understanding
  • Discovery, qualification & objection handling
  • RFP/RFI response and technical documentation
  • Stakeholder collaboration (Sales/Product/Engineering)
  • Strong communication & relationship-building
  • AI/LLM concepts (prompting, RAG, agentic workflows) & positioning
  • Hands-on AI agent/copilot building (Agent Studio or equivalent)

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