Solutions Engineer (Sales & Technical), Penang

Summary

Hybrid role in Penang bridging sales and tech: you’ll pitch, build, and deploy software solutions for clients while managing accounts and troubleshooting systems.

Role Overview

Drive business growth and maintain client relationships across Malaysia, with a primary focus on Penang. This role bridges commercial development and hands-on software solution delivery to meet client needs effectively.

Location: Penang, Malaysia
Work Mode: Hybrid
Role: Solutions Engineer (Sales & Technical)

What You'll Do:

  • Business Development & Account Management
    • Drive sales growth and nurture existing client accounts, prioritizing Northern Malaysia.
    • Build long-term relationships with key client stakeholders and decision-makers.
    • Identify potential leads, create technical proposals, present pitches, and lead contract discussions.
    • Conduct client site visits and participate in relevant industry events.
  • Technical Solutions & Execution
    • Gather client requirements to design, build, and deploy customized software solutions and POC prototypes.
    • Provide technical troubleshooting, software demonstrations, system testing, and user training.
    • Collaborate with internal engineering teams for seamless project delivery and maintain technical documentation.
  • Reporting & Operations
    • Keep accurate records of accounts, opportunities, and project statuses.
    • Submit weekly activity reports and provide market intelligence on competitor trends and customer feedback.

What We're Looking For:

    • Minimum of 2 years of working experience in a software-related role.
    • Proven background in technical sales, business development, pre-sales, or solution engineering.
    • Experience in software prototyping, technical troubleshooting, requirement gathering, and system deployment.
    • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.

Remuneration

  • Monthly salary: RM6,000 - RM8,800
  • Other benefits

Consultant in charge:

  • Kim Tan | 016-3530562 | kim.tan@hunters-in.com

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