Senior Sales Engineer

WEKA

$250K — $280K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant technical sales experience
  • Familiarity with high-performance I/O workloads
  • Strong background in file systems including NFS and SMB
  • Proficient in Linux OS administration
  • Understanding of data center networking
  • Experience with major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, OCI, or GCP
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Responsibilities

  • Educate customers on WEKA's technical capabilities
  • Assist in evaluating and configuring systems
  • Create and present technical demos and architecture presentations
  • Act as a customer advocate to relay feedback to R&D
  • Serve as a technical adviser, suggesting improvements to customers
  • Become a subject matter expert (SME) on WEKA products
  • Lead responses to RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs
  • Contribute to the creation and upkeep of technical documentation

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • 401(K) retirement plan
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Sick leave and leave of absence under FMLA
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace culture
Full Job Description
The West regional Sales Engineer will join our rapidly growing sales organization. Being a WEKA Sales Engineer will require you to partner with customers, understanding their needs and requirements, helping them to leverage the value and performance that WEKA can provide to their business and applications.

Responsibilities:
  • Meet with customers and partners to educate them on the technical aspects of WEKA
  • Assist with evaluations and system configurations
  • Build and deliver technical product and architecture presentations and demos
  • Become the advocate for WEKA customers and bring feedback back to the R&D and product management organizations
  • Become a technical adviser to your customers and periodically review their status and inform on possible improvements
  • Become an SME on WEKA and its ecosystem
  • Contribute or lead responses to RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs
  • Help in the creation and maintenance of Q&A's, best practices, and other technical documentation
  • This is a Hands-on position
    Requirements:
  • Familiar with high performance IO workloads
  • Extensive filesystems system background - Experience with NFS, SMB and distributed parallel file systems
  • Strong Linux OS knowledge
  • Data Center networking understanding
  • Experience with performance demonstrations and analysis
  • Prior experience in working at a start-up company - an advantage
  • Experience with running workloads in cloud hypervisors such as AWS, Azure, OCI or GCP
  • Scripting abilities - an advantage
  • Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills

USA Residents Only: The OTE hiring wage range for this position which the Company reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position in the specified geographic areas or locations, is $250,000-280,000. Final compensation will be dependent on various factors relevant to the position and candidate such as geographical location, candidate qualifications, certifications, relevant job-related work experience, education, skillset and other relevant business and organizational factors, consistent with applicable law. In addition, the position may include some of the following comprehensive benefits such Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401(K), Flexible Time off (FTO), sick time, leave of absence as per the FMLA and other relevant leave laws.

Concerned that you don't meet every qualification above?

Studies have shown that women and people of color may be less likely to apply for jobs if they don't meet every qualification specified. At WEKA, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you are excited about this position but are concerned that your past work experience doesn't match up perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway - you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at WEKA.

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