Senior Sales Engineer

GitGuardian

β€’ $215K β€” $240K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience as a technical Sales Engineer in a Cybersecurity or DevSecOps environment.
  • Strong grasp of the modern Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and CI/CD processes.
  • Able to communicate effectively with technical teams about development and deployment workflows.
  • Experience navigating complex sales cycles within large Enterprise settings.
  • Proven project management skills for managing multiple stakeholders pre- and post-sales.
  • Sales-oriented personality with strong customer-facing abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Account Executives during the pre-sales phase to drive sales.
  • Conduct technical demos and address concerns to support proof of concepts (PoCs).
  • Design and implement custom workflows tailored to prospective customers' needs.
  • Provide Tier 1 support to existing Enterprise customers after the sale.
  • Work with Marketing and Product teams to develop technical materials that highlight market needs.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with a 3% employer match.
  • 25 days of PTO, strongly encouraged to be utilized.
  • 10 public holidays observed.
  • 80% health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees and families.
  • 100% employers-funded short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Annual off-site travel opportunities, with the last held in South of France.
  • Home office setup reimbursement up to $300.
  • Monthly remote work stipend of $70.
  • Access to Talk Space for mental health support.
  • $4000 referral bonus for successful hires.
  • Access to a pre-tax commuter plan.
Full Job Description
This position is based in the US, specifically on the West Coast.

Your Mission:

You will nurture and support an extended sales cycle, explaining and demonstrating our platform to numerous stakeholders. You will be a close ally to our Account Executives, working hand in hand to facilitate complex relationships. You have excellent communication and project management skills.

  • Work closely with Account Executives in pre-sales period, helping to close deals by acting as GitGuardian's technical voice & product expert.
  • You will provide support for PoCs, performing technical product demos and soothing concerns, as well as support pipeline generation by running secrets analysis.
  • Architect and build out custom workflows for our prospective customers to show them the value of our product and how it will fit into their environment.
  • Post-sales, answering Tier 1 support needs of your existing Enterprise customers.
  • Partner with the Marketing and Product teams to create all the technical collaterals needed for a better understanding of our solutions and of the market's needs


Who You Are:

  • Significant experience (4+ years) as a technical Sales Engineer in a Cybersecurity, DevOps or DevSecOps focused environment. This is a must have.
  • Solid understanding of the modern SDLC, of the difference between microservices and monolithic architecture and of what CI/CD is.
  • You will be selling to technical teams. You must be able to "talk shop" about their daily workflow: specifically how they build software (SDLC), how they deploy it (CI/CD), and how they structure their apps (Microservices).
  • Experience working through complex sales cycles in large Enterprise environments.
  • Well developed project management skills (pre-sales & post-sales periods often involve speaking with multiple stakeholders who work on various teams, either internally or externally). Our ideal candidate will be able to articulate their experience multi-threading.
  • Customer-facing & sales oriented personality.


The interview process
  1. Video call with a Talent Acquisition team member : To discover your professional projects and evaluate if there could be a mutual match.
  2. Team interview with the team and/or your future manager : To learn more about you and your achievements, and to present the team to you.
  3. Business case : To work on at home and present to the team. Objective: evaluate your skills for the position and help you project yourself into the role.
  4. Meet Team USA : Meet the people you'll be working with.
  5. Final interview with the CEO : Eric will detail our company's vision and ambitions for the next couple of years.


Benefits
  • πŸ’° 401(k) with Empower, 3% employer match!
  • 🌴 25 days of PTO (employees are strongly encouraged to use all of it!)
  • πŸ—“ 10 public holidays
  • πŸ§˜β™‚ Health, Dental & Vision insurance (80% coverage), for individuals and their families
  • Short term & long term disability insurance (100% paid)
  • 🌎 Travel policy including to our annual off-sites ('23 was South of France!)
  • Up to $300 towards your home office set-up
  • πŸ”Œ Monthly remote work stipend $70
  • πŸ™Œ Complimentary access to Talk Space
  • 🀝 Referral bonus of $4000 for any new Guardians we might hire thanks to you
  • πŸ’³ Pre-tax commuter plan access


The salary range for this position is expected to be $215K-240K OTE per year. Actual compensation will be determined on factors such as location, relevant experience, skills, and other qualifications. This range can adapt depending on profile seniority; additional compensation may include commissions, equity, and/or other benefits.

Team Customer Care Locations San Diego Remote status Fully Remote Employment type Full-time

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