Sales Engineer

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Mexico City, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, MEX
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Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Hardware • Information Technology • Sales • Software • Transportation
Unlock the potential of the physical economy.
The Role
Partner with Account Executives to shape deal strategy, conduct discovery, deliver customized product demonstrations, and translate customer challenges into measurable solutions. Support complex mid-market sales cycles, RFIs, and RFPs while serving as a technical and business advisor. Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Marketing to communicate customer insights and improve solutions. The role is hybrid in Mexico City with customer-site visits and 10–40% travel.
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Who we are:

Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control, and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks.

Motive serves nearly 100,000 customers – from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses – across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector.

Visit gomotive.com to learn more.

About the Role:

As a Solutions Engineer, you’ll play a key role in driving successful outcomes for Motive’s mid-market customers and prospects. You’ll partner closely with Account Executives to shape deal strategy, deliver compelling product demonstrations, and serve as a trusted advisor to technical and business stakeholders alike. This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and communication skills as you map customer challenges to Motive’s solutions and influence key buying decisions. Reporting to the Mexico Solutions Engineering Leader, you’ll collaborate across Sales, Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to help meet customer needs while contributing directly to Motive’s growth.

This is a hybrid role open to candidates based in Mexico City, with occasional visits to customer sites and our Mexico City office during the week, as business needs require.


What You'll Do:

  • Partner with Commercial Account Executives to shape deal strategy, drive discovery conversations, and deliver high-impact demonstrations that support customer decision-making
  • Showcase Motive’s value by creating customized demos that resonate across technical, operational, and business audiences — positioning yourself as a trusted advisor to Commercial customers
  • Translate customer challenges into clear, actionable solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes
  • Develop deep knowledge of the competitive landscape, supporting Commercial AEs on displacement and growth opportunities
  • Establish yourself as a product authority — mastering today’s platform while shaping conversations around future innovations
  • Collaborate on RFIs and RFPs to position Motive as the partner of choice for Commercial organizations
  • Act as a visible connector between Sales and cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Customer Success, Marketing), ensuring customer insights drive continuous improvement and innovation

What We're Looking For:

  • 1+ years of experience supporting Mid-Market or comparable market segments in a customer-facing role with a focus on showcasing solution value to customers or prospects. 
  • Experience in a Sales / Solution engineering pre-sales role is a plus.
  • Familiarity with value-based selling frameworks and/or solutions engineering. methodologies (e.g., MEDDIC, MEDDPICC, Command of the Message, Demo2Win, Great Demo!, or comparable). 
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical topics for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrated success supporting complex solution sales and navigating Mid-Market — or similar market segment — sales cycles.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities with a solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; advanced degree a plus.
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel 10-40%.
  • Proficient in English (reading, writing, and verbal communication).

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is one of Motive's core values. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. 

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The applicant must be authorized to receive and access those commodities and technologies controlled under U.S. Export Administration Regulations. It is Motive's policy to require that employees be authorized to receive access to Motive products and technology. 

Regarding US-based roles, depending on your role and primary work location, Motive Technologies, Inc. (“Employer”) discloses candidates may be required to execute a non-compete covenant with the Employer. This requirement does not apply to lawyers, interns, or employees working in CA, MN, MT, ND, OK, or where otherwise prohibited by law.

Non-compete covenant terms in all other jurisdictions will be subject to the applicable statutory requirements, including but not limited to, procedures, industry related prohibitions, or salary and compensation thresholds.

All job postings are for existing vacancies. Please note; some interviews or new-hire training sessions may be held in person at one of our global offices.

Skills Required

  • 1+ years of experience supporting mid-market or comparable customer segments in a customer-facing role focused on showcasing solution value
  • Experience in sales engineering or solutions engineering pre-sales
  • Familiarity with value-based selling or solutions engineering methodologies such as MEDDIC, MEDDPICC, Command of the Message, Demo2Win, or Great Demo!
  • Excellent communication skills for translating technical topics to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrated success supporting complex solution sales and navigating mid-market or comparable sales cycles
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities with a solutions-oriented mindset
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel 10–40%
  • Proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and verbal communication
  • Authorization to receive and access commodities and technologies controlled under U.S. Export Administration Regulations

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Motive Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and free mental-health support for U.S. employees. Feedback suggests the offering is broad and accessible, with multiple plan options noted.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Vacation, sick leave, local holidays, and enhanced parental leave are emphasized, and PTO is often described as generous or flexible. Feedback suggests many teams can utilize time off, though experiences may vary by department.
  • Flexible Benefits — Work arrangements span fully remote, hybrid, or in-office, with a work-from-home stipend for fully remote employees. Feedback suggests flexibility is a notable perk that supports work-life balance.

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
4,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Motive builds technology to improve the safety, productivity, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. The Motive Automated Operations Platform combines IoT hardware with AI-powered applications to automate vehicle and equipment tracking, driver safety, compliance, maintenance, spend management, and more. Motive serves more than 120,000 businesses, across a wide range of industries including trucking and logistics, construction, oil and gas, food and beverage, field service, agriculture, passenger transit, and delivery. Visit gomotive.com to learn more.

Why Work With Us

We work hard, with humility and we see our efforts rewarded in tangible ways every day. At Motive, you’ll have the chance to make a difference for the drivers who keep our world moving. We trust each other to do great work because together we can achieve collective goals that reach beyond the physical economy.

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