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This role is expected to be an expert in Point of Sale, Barcoding and RFID Technologies and will act as a trusted advisor to the company's customers. This individual will be able to guide a customer through designing the best overall solution to include hardware and software.\nEssential Job Duties:\nResearches, recommends, and evaluates customer requirements to ensure the needs of the Business Partner and End User are satisfied.\nDesigns and prepares technical configurations, ensuring solutions are accurately aligned with customer specifications, operational requirements and best practices.\nDevelops and conducts technical training for sales representatives to enhance product knowledge and solution-selling capabilities.\nCreates technical content and documentation for self-service tools and knowledge resources.\nRegular attendance is an essential function of the Design Engineer I position.\nOther duties as assigned.\nReporting Relationships:\nOperates under direction proportional to experience and technical expertise. Expected to continuously develop knowledge and competencies, enabling increased independence, initiative, and accountability in completing assignments and making technical decisions.\nReports to Director, Technical Sales Support\nCredentials:\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.\n1-3 years of experience in a presales, technical support, systems engineering, or related technology role.\nWorking knowledge of Point of Sale (POS), barcode scanning, label printing, mobile computing, RFID, and associated hardware technologies.\nUnderstanding of wireless networking concepts, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and device connectivity.\nAbility to design, configure, and document technical solutions that address customer business requirements.\nKnowledge of operating systems including Windows, Android, and embedded device platforms.\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nStrong customer service orientation and ability to build effective relationships with sales teams, partners, and suppliers.\nProficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Salesforce.\nPreferred:\nExperience with RFID solution design, tag selection, and reader configuration.\nFamiliarity with independent software vendor (ISV) applications supporting barcode and RFID solutions.\nKnowledge of retail, warehouse, manufacturing, healthcare, or field mobility workflows.\nExperience in distribution or working for a partner/reseller.\nPhysical Requirements:\nMay require sitting at computer for long periods of time. \nMinimal lifting may be required.\nAn essential function for this position, based on business necessity, is that the employee must be physically in attendance at his/her workstation at the designated company office location during the normal business hours designated for the position.\nCompensation:\nTotal compensation range: $50,000 - $60,000\nActual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on a number of variables including work experience, education and skills/ achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer. 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