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Senior Sales Engineer
Location
Illinois
Posted
104 days ago
Salary
$135K - $150K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Sales Engineer
Ambient Security
• Partner with Regional Sales Managers to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder deals. • Lead successful technical Pilots (proof of concepts/proof of values) with customers. • Ability to work cross-functionally with Product, Customer Success, and Engineering teams to influence the roadmap, stay connected to the internal teams, and act as a voice of the customer. • Execute Business Value Assessments to anchor business value across stakeholders. • Conduct engaging product demos and presentations to technical and non-technical audiences, effectively communicating the differentiated value proposition. • You will win deals through world-class preparation and execution by bringing a consultative approach to solving meaningful business problems. • Build strong customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor by providing technical expertise, answering technical inquiries, and proposing solutions.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of proven success selling enterprise technology, with a focus on SaaS and/or innovative hardware-based solutions
- Clear examples of partnering with Sales to run complex technical deals with Enterprise customers
- Solid understanding of L2 switching (VLANs, limitations of L2 vs. L3, physical vs. logical network isolation)
- Basic Linux networking skills (assigning IP/mask/gateway to NICs, configuring MLAG/failover redundancy)
- Familiarity with any cloud environment (GCP, AWS, Azure)
- Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree in CS or a related field
- Highly motivated, driven, and self-starting individual
- Technical knowledge, consultative approach, and cross-functional collaboration skills
- A customer-first attitude, belief in teamwork, and a competitive spirit to win
- Bonus: Familiarity with security cameras, physical access control systems (PACS)
Benefits
- Regular Full-time employees receive stock options for the opportunity to share ownership in the success of our company
- Comprehensive health + welfare package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, EAP, Legal Services, 401k plan)
- We offer flexible time off to rest and recharge, including Winter Break (time off between Christmas and New Year’s for most roles, depending on customer demand)
- The latest tech and awesome swag will be delivered to your door
- Enjoy a full range of opportunities to connect with your awesome co-workers
- We love to hike, are foodies, and love music! Check out our most recent Ambient Spotify Playlist
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