Solutions Engineer

Responsibilities

• Own the technical sale - Partner closely with Sales to navigate complex deals, from first discovery call to signed contract, ensuring prospects see Checkr's full value
• Earn trust at every level - Meet with executives and operators alike, tailoring your message to each audience and building relationships that last beyond the sales cycle
• Bring solutions to life - Design and deliver world-class product demos, POCs/pilots, solution architectures, and proposals that speak directly to prospect needs
• Be the expert in the room - Educate prospects on safe hiring best practices, answer technical and compliance questions, and position Checkr as the clear industry leader
• Shape the product - Distill customer feedback into actionable insights for our R&D teams, helping drive a roadmap that reflects what the market actually needs
• Spot the big picture - Identify trends across verticals and help keep Checkr ahead of the curve
• Amplify our story - Partner with Marketing on case studies, use cases, and events that showcase what's possible with Checkr
• An A-player mindset with a strong bias for action: you raise the bar, move with urgency, stay resilient through ambiguity, and take ownership to deliver meaningful outcomes.
• What you bring:
• 2-5 years in Solutions Engineering, Technical Sales, Customer Success, or a related SaaS role
• Hands-on experience with the full technical sales cycle - discovery, solution design, and proof-of-value execution
• Strong discovery and value-based selling skills, with the ability to craft a compelling demo narrative
• Comfort with RESTful APIs (or genuine eagerness to learn)
• A track record of working effectively across Sales, Product, and Marketing teams
• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment without dropping the ball
• Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Willingness to travel up to 30% as needed
• An A-player mindset with a strong bias for action: you raise the bar, move with urgency, stay resilient through ambiguity, and take ownership to deliver meaningful outcomes.
• What you'll get
• A fast-paced and collaborative environment
• Learning and development allowance
• Competitive cash and equity compensation, and opportunity for advancement
• 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services
• Flexible PTO policy
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Pay Transparency Disclosure
• On-target Earnings OR Base Salary range (Denver, CO)
• $116,000 - $136,000 USD

Benefits

Additional Information

About Checkr Checkr is building the data platform to power safe and fair decisions. Checkr's innovative technology and robust data platform help customers assess risk and ensure safety and compliance to build trusted workplaces and communities. Checkr has over 100,000 customers including Amazon, DoorDash, Netflix, Kimpton, and Anthropic. We're a team that thrives on solving complex problems with innovative solutions that advance our mission. Checkr is recognized on Forbes Cloud 100 2025 List and is a Y Combinator 2024 Breakthrough Company . About the team/role Checkr's Solutions Engineering team is a strategic partner to our Sales and Implementation teams. They are responsible for working with our most complex prospects to design and develop unique solutions that enhance trust and safety in the hiring process. Solutions Engineers at Checkr are experienced problem solvers with a background in Solutions Engineering, Sales, Customer Success, Technical Account Management, and Client Consulting, and understand how technology delivers business value. You will be responsible for providing pre-sales support for our most valuable prospects and partners.

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