Senior Sales Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
59 days ago
Salary
$200K - $250K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Sales Engineer
Yugabyte
• Partner with Account Executives to qualify opportunities, understand customer requirements, and drive technical sales efforts. • Conduct tailored product demos, architecture deep-dives, and hands-on workshops for prospective customers. • Lead proof-of-concept (POC) engagements, working directly with customer engineers to design, deploy, and validate YugabyteDB in their environment. • Serve as a trusted technical advisor on distributed databases, cloud-native architectures, and application design best practices. • Create and maintain technical collateral (presentations, whitepapers, demo scripts, etc.) to support the sales process. • Act as the voice of the customer by providing feedback to product, engineering, and support teams. • Represent Yugabyte at industry events, webinars, and technical meetups.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a customer-facing technical role (Sales Engineer, Solutions Architect, etc.) in enterprise software or infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of databases (SQL, NoSQL), cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure), and containerization (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Experience with distributed systems, data replication, and high-availability architectures.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical topics.
- Passion for helping customers succeed and a track record of owning technical sales wins.
- Hands-on experience with YugabyteDB or similar distributed SQL or SQL technologies (AuroraDB, Google Spanner, Azure Cosmos DB etc.).
- Familiarity with modern application stacks (Spring Boot, Node.js, Golang, GraphQL).
- Experience in selling or supporting open-source software.
Benefits
- Health plans
- Retirement plans
- Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
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