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Senior Solutions Engineer - Pre Sales (NYC)

Mintlify · New York City · On-site

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About Mintlify

Self-updating documentation for startups, enterprises, and agents. Backed by Y Combinator and a16z.

About the role

This is a Pre-Sales technical role embedded in Mintlify's Sales Team. You are not a traditional Sales Engineer running canned demos - you are a builder who helps close complex enterprise deals by scoping, prototyping, and delivering custom technical solutions alongside Account Executives.

What they're looking for

  • Strong full-stack development experience (React, Node.js, APIs, databases)
  • Proficiency in web technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, modern frameworks
  • Ability to rapidly build functional prototypes and MVPs
  • Experience with documentation tools, MDX, or content platforms (strong plus)
  • Comfortable reading and understanding codebases to assess integration complexity
  • 4+ years of software engineering experience in product or customer-facing roles with previous SE, sales engineering, or solutions consulting experience
More about this role

We're on a mission to empower builders.

Massive reach: Our docs platform serves 100 million+ developers every year and powers documentation for 20,000+ companies, including Anthropic, Microsoft, PayPal, Spotify, Coinbase, X, and over 20% of the last YC batch.

Small team, huge impact: We recently passed 65 employees and raised a $45 million Series B led by A16Z and Salesforce Ventures. Each new hire has a huge impact on shaping the company's trajectory.

Culture of slope over y-intercept : We value learning velocity, grit, and unapologetically unique personalities.

We grew in value faster than headcount and we’re looking to align the two quickly.

This is a Pre-Sales technical role embedded in Mintlify's Sales Team. You are not a traditional Sales Engineer running canned demos - you are a builder who helps close complex enterprise deals by scoping, prototyping, and delivering custom technical solutions alongside Account Executives.

As enterprise customers evaluate Mintlify, they often require additional technical validation before moving forward. Your role is to reduce friction in this process by translating customer needs into practical technical solutions, building what’s necessary...

Read the full posting on Mintlify's site ↗

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