Variance

Variance

Enterprise Sales Engineer

San Francisco

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 113 days ago
TypeScriptPythonJavaData EngineeringLLMsAgentic AISalesProcurementCommunication

About the role

  • We're a small, talent-dense team in San Francisco, with former founders and talent from top AI labs.
  • This is a pre-sales role for someone who is deeply technical, highly customer-facing, and excited to help large enterprises adopt AI systems they can trust.
  • Our office is located in San Francisco, CA.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical discovery with enterprise prospects to understand workflows, systems, constraints, and success criteria
  • Design and deliver tailored product demos that map Variance to real customer pain points in fraud, risk, and identity operations
  • Build proof-of-concepts and pilot environments that show how Variance performs in customer-specific use cases
  • Partner with account executives to move complex deals forward by addressing technical objections and reducing implementation risk

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Sales Engineering, Solutions Engineering, Solutions Architecture, or a similar pre-sales technical role
  • Experience supporting sales processes that involve security reviews, architecture reviews, or procurement diligence
  • Strong coding ability, with proficiency in Python, Java, TypeScript, or a similar language, and enough technical depth to build lightweight prototypes, integrations, or demo environments
  • Strong understanding of LLMs, GenAI, and agentic workflows, including the ability to communicate both capabilities and limitations credibly
  • Experience selling or supporting technical products in fraud, risk, identity, compliance, or financial services
  • Experience with enterprise SaaS, workflow software, or AI platforms sold into operational teams
  • Familiarity with common enterprise concerns around security, privacy, governance, and deployment
  • Experience working with buyers in regulated industries such as fintech, banking, payments, marketplaces, or insurance

Nice to have

  • Strongly preferred

Benefits

  • Health care: we offer platinum-level medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO, sick leave, and parental leave
  • Up to $100 in reimbursement for personal health and wellness expenses each month

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