Strategic Solutions Engineer, Enterprise (Chicago)

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Hiring Remotely in Chicago, IL, USA
Remote or Hybrid
175K-225K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Digital Media • Enterprise Web • Marketing Tech • Software
The everything app, for work. One app for projects, knowledge, conversations, and more. Get more done faster—together
The Role
Partners with Sales and Success teams to deliver technical presentations, design customer-specific proof-of-value projects, build reports and dashboards, support RFPs, and maintain demo environments. Advises enterprise customers on AI workflow automation, integrations, cloud transformation, and business process improvements. Requires strong technical communication, solution design, value selling, and customer-facing skills, with travel up to 50% across the Midwest and Northeast.
Summary Generated by Built In

At ClickUp, we're building the future of work: the first truly converged AI workspace unifying tasks, docs, chat, calendar, and enterprise search, all supercharged by context-driven AI. We are an AI-native company. Every team member is expected to leverage AI daily, and we evaluate AI fluency as part of our hiring process. Join us and help redefine what's possible. 🚀

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join a hyper-growth startup focused on saving people time and making the world more productive!

 

ClickUp is looking for a Strategic Solutions Engineer to serve as a technical partner to our Sales and Success orgs for bringing in net new customers, expanding existing accounts, and accelerating our revenue growth. The ideal candidate is a strong strategic thinker, skilled presenter, and has enough technical aptitude to figure out solutions for any technical challenges clients experience.

 

Teamwork is vital to how ClickUp operates and a significant portion of your responsibilities will include working closely with Managers to understand and coordinate team needs. You should be able to work independently with little supervision, and also enjoy a fast paced and collaborative work environment. It is important that you are able to manage a range of tasks and prioritize their responsibilities, and meet deadlines with urgency and optimism.

 
The Role:
  • Partner with sales and success to deliver technical presentations that explain our products and integrations for prospective and current clients.

  • Design, develop, deploy and manage customer-specific proof of value (PoV) projects.

  • Build custom reports and dynamic dashboards for prospective clients' management teams.

  • Assist with the functional and technical elements of RFPs.

  • Stay current on new feature releases and maintain updated demo spaces for sales.

  • This role will support customers across the North East.

 
Qualifications:
  • This is a hybrid role based in Chicago, IL with a strong preference for candidates within reasonable travel distance of Chicago. The role requires periodic in-person availability for customer onsite meetings, enterprise deal support, and team working sessions in the midwest market, including occasional co-working days with peers.

  • Proven experience designing and implementing agentic workflow automation using AI platforms, including autonomous agents for task orchestration, multi-step decisioning, and cross-app integrations to deliver scalable enterprise productivity.

  • 6+ years in a customer facing role with technology. Ideally pre-sales, but may also be equivalent consulting, implementation, or sales enablement experience.

  • 2+ years demonstrable success working with commercial or enterprise clients

  • An understanding of the application deployment processes that enable successful Cloud transformation, change management, and organizational acceptance.

  • Strong customer-facing skills including the ability to influence technical and executive audiences towards the desired outcome.

  • Creative problem solver with an eagerness to learn new technologies and sufficient technical background to assist with lightweight custom solutions.

  • Demonstrated ability in business process mapping and diagramming, with experience in consumption-based selling and value selling to drive customer outcomes and align solutions with business objectives.

  • Hands-on experience with AI & LLMs, integration platforms (Unito, Workato, Zapier, Integromat), web services, and APIs.

  • Up to 50% of travel is required for this role.

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ClickUp is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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Skills Required

  • 6+ years in a customer-facing technology role, ideally pre-sales or equivalent consulting, implementation, or sales enablement experience
  • 2+ years of demonstrated success working with commercial or enterprise clients
  • Experience designing and implementing agentic workflow automation using AI platforms
  • Experience with autonomous agents for task orchestration, multi-step decisioning, and cross-application integrations
  • Understanding of application deployment processes, cloud transformation, change management, and organizational acceptance
  • Strong customer-facing skills and ability to influence technical and executive audiences
  • Technical background sufficient to develop lightweight custom solutions and solve technical challenges
  • Experience with business process mapping and diagramming
  • Experience with consumption-based selling and value selling
  • Hands-on experience with AI, LLMs, integration platforms, web services, and APIs
  • Availability for a hybrid role based in Chicago, Illinois, including periodic customer onsite meetings and team sessions
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%

ClickUp Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ClickUp and has not been reviewed or approved by ClickUp.

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Feedback suggests variable compensation is attractive for high performers in customer-facing roles, with healthy on-target-earnings ranges. This indicates incentives are structured to reward above-target performance.
  • Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests health coverage is robust, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options and low out-of-pocket costs reported by some. Wellness and mental health programs further bolster the offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests generous or flexible PTO and parental leave are core parts of the package, supported by remote-friendly practices. Additional elements like volunteer time off and paid holidays broaden the time-off mix.

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The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
1,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

ClickUp is the world’s only all-in-one productivity platform that flexes to the way people want to work. It replaces all individual workplace productivity tools with a single, unified platform that includes project management, document collaboration, whiteboards, spreadsheets, and AI. With our headquarters based in San Diego and a rapidly expanding global presence, we are shaping the future of work. Join our team at ClickUp, one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies worldwide, and help millions of users be more productive - saving them at least one day every week.

Why Work With Us

ClickUppers are highly passionate, energetic, and unique people that align in the mission of saving people time and making the world more productive. We're the newcomer, the underdog, but that's where we thrive. Let’s make the world more productive!

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