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Nightfall AI

Agentic data loss prevention that reduces human and AI risk

Lead Sales Engineer

Sales EngineerSales EngineerOtherRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200Since 2018H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

89 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Lead Sales Engineer

Nightfall AI

• Own the technical aspects of sales meetings • Communicate product features and benefits in pre-sales situations to potential customers • Conduct assessments of prospects requirements and define Nightfall solutions to meet their needs • Demonstrate capabilities to prospective customers in live calls • Implement proof-of-value assessments • Provide support and product presentations at industry-specific trade shows acting as the voice of the company • Relay product feedback and feature request to product/engineering/support teams

Job Requirements

  • BS degree in Computer Science or a technical field
  • 7+ years of customer-facing experience as a solutions architect, sales engineer, or partner engineer in cybersecurity or equivalent
  • Experience in full-stack development and software architecture patterns, able to understand how a wide variety of technologies and systems interact with each other
  • Strong interest and/or exposure to AI and AI Security
  • Great communicator, comfortable explaining complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong collaboration, interpersonal, negotiation, prioritization skills
  • Experience working across the sales lifecycle and driving outcomes in a customer-facing environment

Benefits

  • Employee compensation will be determined based on interview performance, level of experience, specialization of skills, and market rate.
  • During the offer discussion, your recruiter will review the finalized base salary, bonus (for applicable roles), benefits & perks, and stock options as they’ll be reflected in the offer letter.

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