Harness

Sales Engineer

Harness$250K — $275K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in sales engineering or a related field
  • Strong presentation skills for delivering product demos
  • Proficient in troubleshooting technical issues with customers
  • Background in software development or DevOps roles
  • Experience with infrastructure automation tools like Terraform
  • Ability to respond to technical RFIs/RFPs
  • Strong understanding of cloud technologies

Responsibilities

  • Deliver compelling product demonstrations that showcase value to customers
  • Represent the product at industry conferences and seminars
  • Stay current on technology developments and product changes
  • Engage directly with customers to resolve technical challenges
  • Translate customer needs into actionable requirements for engineering
  • Drive technical engagements to validate the effectiveness of our solutions
  • Collaborate with sales teams to align customer strategies for success

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
  • Social and team-building events
  • Monthly internet & phone reimbursement
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY

The Sales Engineer lives and works in the intersection between sales and engineering. The ideal candidate must be able to articulate technology and product positioning at the executive, business and technical levels. Sales Engineers are the primary technical support for the sales force and are responsible for actively driving and managing the technology evaluation stage of the sales process. They are there to ensure success with all Harness customers and strategize with their sales counterparts to steer customers to a commercial relationship.

ABOUT THE ROLE
  • World class presentation skills in delivering presentations/demos of our platform
  • Able to work with customers directly to debug common errors
  • Ability to tie business problems to technical solutions
  • Capable of understanding and articulating technology value propositions
  • Drive complex technical engagements with customers to prove the value of Harness solutions

ABOUT YOU
  • You will be responsible for delivering a great product demonstration which tells a story of how our software provides value to our customer
  • You will be responsible for representing the product to customers and at field events such as conferences, seminars, etc.
  • You will remain knowledgeable and up-to-date on changes and developments on our technologies
  • You either actively develop software, have a prior background as a developer, or worked with developers in a DevOps role
  • Strong cloud knowledge, you worked with infrastructure automation such as Terraform
  • You are able to respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs
  • You are able to convey customer requirements to Engineering teams
  • You are able to travel throughout a sales territory with minimal restrictions and occasionally on short notice

WORK LOCATION
  • Boston, MA

WHAT YOU WILL HAVE AT HARNESS
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
  • Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events
  • Monthly internet & phone reimbursement


A valid authorization to work in the U.S. is required.

Pay transparency

$250,000-$275,000 USD

About Harness

Harness is a continuous delivery platform that helps businesses automate their software delivery processes. The platform offers a range of tools and services to help developers build, test, and deploy software more quickly and efficiently. Harness uses AI and machine learning to optimize the software delivery process, and provides analytics and insights to help teams identify and resolve issues more quickly. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Learn more about Harness
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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