RevOps · C6 Agentic GTM & GTM OS
GTM Engineer
Also: go-to-market engineer
Definition. A technical revenue role that builds and automates the systems powering outbound: ICP data pipelines, enrichment, lead routing, signal-to-action workflows, and tool integrations. Builds the machine SDRs used to run by hand.
In practice
Emerged ~2022–2023; ~205% YoY posting growth into 2026. Clay appears in ~84% of stacks; AI coding tools (Cursor, Claude Code) ~70% adoption.
Related terms
Where this sits
Part of the RevOps set within the GTM World Model — cluster C6, Agentic GTM & GTM OS.
How to cite this
@misc{shalvi_gtm_gtm_engineer,
author = {Singh, Shalvi},
title = {GTM Engineer — GTM World Model Glossary},
year = {2026},
url = {https://shalvisingh.com/gtm/glossary/gtm-engineer}
} Singh, Shalvi. "GTM Engineer — GTM World Model Glossary." shalvisingh.com, 2026. https://shalvisingh.com/gtm/glossary/gtm-engineer