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Sales Engineer

Sales Engineer

CompanyAerospike
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$190000 – $208000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent customer-facing skills directed toward C-Level and Developers
  • Linux experience is a must
  • Databases; NoSQL, Relational, Distributed, MPP
  • Self-starter: must be able to assess, prioritize and complete work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Hadoop; Spark, HBase, HDFS, Hive, Impala
  • Independent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Understand the complexities of mission critical applications
  • Feedback field requirements to product management and engineering
  • Enable customers and partners through Meetups, ‘Beer and Curry’, Training sessions and Hack-a-Thons
  • Knowledge Graph, Timeseries, and Feature Stores
  • Language: Strong coding skills in at least one language: Java, C/C++, Python, Go,etc

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and developing technical presentations to explain our company’s products or services to customers.
  • Discussing equipment needs and system requirements with customers and engineers.
  • Collaborating with sales teams to understand customer requirements and provide sales support.
  • Generating high-quality sales leads, following up after initial contact, and securing and renewing orders.
  • Researching, developing, and identifying modifying products to meet customers’ technical requirements and needs.
  • Helping customers who have problems with installed products and recommending best practices for upgrades and.
  • Soliciting and logging client feedback and evaluating the data to create new sales and marketing strategies to target customers.
  • Identifying areas for improvement and communicating these issues as well as possible solutions to upper management, including product managers.
  • Setting and achieving sales goals and quotas.
  • Training other members of the sales team on the technical aspects of the company’s products and services.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Database; Aerospike, Yugabyte, Cockroach, MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase, Couchbase, etc.
  • Cloud; AWS, Microsoft, Google
  • Docker and Kubernetes
  • Compute knowledge; Networking, CPUs, SSDs, Memory, etc.
  • The ability to travel up to 30% of the time.
  • Previous experience working for a small to medium business