Explore Director, Sales Engineering jobs for experienced leaders who connect technical expertise with revenue growth. These roles guide sales engineering teams, shape customer-facing technical strategy, and help organizations demonstrate the value of complex products and services. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.
A Director of Sales Engineering leads teams that support the sales process with product demonstrations, solution design, technical discovery, and responses to customer requirements. The role typically partners with sales, product, marketing, and customer success leaders to ensure solutions fit customer needs and support business goals.
Employers commonly seek a combination of technical fluency, customer-facing experience, and people leadership. Relevant strengths may include team management, solution architecture, consultative selling, communication, and the ability to explain complex concepts to varied audiences. Experience in the employer’s industry, product area, or enterprise sales environment may also be important.
Director-level sales engineering roles are available across sectors that sell technical or complex solutions, including software, cloud services, cybersecurity, telecommunications, and business technology. Depending on the organization, related titles may include Director of Solutions Engineering, Director of Sales Solutions, or Head of Sales Engineering. Compensation and responsibilities vary by company, location, and scope of the role.
Search Ladders for vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Browse Director, Sales Engineering openings, compare role requirements, and find opportunities that align with your leadership experience and technical sales background.
$185K - $210K *
Lead the charge in optimizing revenue operations by enhancing forecasting, analytics, and sales strategies to drive growth and accountability across North America’s sales teams, ensuring alignment and...
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System Engineer (in office & remote)
$85K - $100K *
Champion innovative solutions as a System Engineer, driving client success through technology implementation and project management. Collaborate with teams to deliver projects on time and enhance clie...
1 week ago
$125K - $150K *
Champion strategic growth by developing partnerships, driving co-selling initiatives, and fostering relationships within the channel ecosystem to consistently achieve revenue goals and enhance custome...
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Director, Governance, Risk & Compliance
$150K - $180K *
Optimize governance and risk management at scale, guiding compliance and security strategy while collaborating across teams to enhance our organizational resilience as we expand into new markets and n...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
VP, Data Center Facilities Engineering
$275K - $300K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead quality and technical governance for mission-critical facilities, ensuring operational readiness and continuous improvement across the facility lifecycle from design to...
3 weeks ago
System Integrator Channel Sales Manager
$110K - $130K *
Empower our growth by developing strategic system integrator partnerships across North America. Drive revenue through relationship building, pipeline generation, and collaboration with cross-functiona...
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$135K - $160K *
Help us shape the future of pulmonary care by leveraging your clinical expertise to drive product development, enhance workflows, and ensure effective solutions for COPD, asthma, and other pulmonary c...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Engage your expertise to lead complex HL7 integrations across healthcare systems, enhancing interoperability and data-sharing capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful implement...
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$160K - $201K *
Lead the charge in shaping and evolving a global web ecosystem, overseeing strategy, operations, and governance to deliver high-performing digital experiences that drive engagement and business growth...
1 week ago
Director, Data Engineering & Analytics
$178K - $294K *
Join a team that's redefining data engineering and analytics. Lead strategy, architecture, and execution of scalable data solutions while mentoring professionals and driving business outcomes through...
Reposted 6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive operational excellence by supporting managed services infrastructure, ensuring seamless incident response, systems administration, and network troubleshooting while collaborating with internal t...
2 days ago
Principal Analyst, Sales Strategy & Operations - Public Sector Sales
$126K - $198K *
Lead the charge in driving operational excellence and revenue growth by partnering with Senior Sales Leadership. This strategic role blends analytics and sales processes to enhance performance in a hi...
4 days ago
Director, Channel Sales - Software
$150K - $180K *
Drive the creation of a unified global partner program for software sales, assessing regional strategies and building a scalable model that enhances partner engagement and revenue across multiple regi...
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Principal, Global CPQ & Deal Process
$130K - $160K *
Unlock the potential of global quoting processes by owning the end-to-end CPQ workflow. Drive innovation and efficiency through Salesforce integrations, leading implementation projects while enhancing...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Regional Sales Manager, Federal System Integrators
$272K - $374K *
Empower our sales team to drive revenue growth by leading strategic engagements with Federal Systems Integrators. Utilize your expertise to craft account plans, build relationships, and navigate compl...
2 days ago
$158K - $199K *
Lead and mentor a diverse sales team to exceed revenue targets and develop C-level relationships while executing strategic initiatives to drive business results and foster professional growth in a dyn...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive partner success by developing key relationships and executing strategic business plans in the Latin America region, enhancing revenue through effective channel programs and collaboration with sa...
2 weeks ago
Director of Sales Development & Training
$140K - $223K *
Transform sales training and enablement by developing innovative strategies and AI tools to enhance agent performance, optimize customer interactions, and drive measurable improvements across direct-t...
1 week ago
Director of Sales Enablement, Digital and Automation
$158K - $217K *
Empower sales teams by driving productivity and effectiveness through strategic enablement initiatives, fostering collaboration across departments, and translating business priorities into impactful f...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Revenue Operations
$190K *
Champion operational excellence in the Americas, driving revenue performance through strategic leadership in sales, territory execution, and process optimization while fostering collaboration across t...
1 week ago
$140K - $160K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team as a Data Engineer, owning end-to-end data systems and driving platform modernization. You'll improve data reliability and work closely with cross-functio...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Customer Marketing Manager
$124K - $155K *
Contribute to our customer marketing strategy by developing programs that enhance engagement, retention, and advocacy. Collaborate cross-functionally to create compelling customer stories and scalable...
1 week ago
Commercial Sales Manager, Superhuman for Education
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team as you drive revenue growth in K12 and Higher Ed sectors, leading full-cycle sales and expanding market presence with innovative AI solutions that transform education...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Director, Energy Systems, Global
$240K - $260K *
Shape the future of energy systems strategy and product roadmap. Lead cross-functional teams to develop innovative energy solutions, driving competitive advantage and enabling scalable deployment acro...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Sr. Director, Information Security
$220K - $250K *
Lead enterprise security operations and resilience, driving cyber risk strategy and innovation. Collaborate cross-functionally to embed security principles, modernize defenses, and build high-performi...
6 days ago
What does a Director of Sales Engineering do?
A Director of Sales Engineering leads technical sales teams that help customers understand, evaluate, and adopt a company’s products or services. The role often includes team development, sales strategy, solution design oversight, and collaboration with product and engineering.
What qualifications are common for Director, Sales Engineering jobs?
Employers often look for experience in sales engineering or solutions consulting, a strong understanding of relevant technologies, customer-facing communication skills, and a track record of leading teams. Specific requirements vary by company and industry.
How is a Director of Sales Engineering different from a sales director?
A sales director generally focuses on sales teams, customer relationships, and revenue execution. A Director of Sales Engineering leads the technical specialists who support those efforts through discovery, demonstrations, solution design, and technical validation.
Where can Director of Sales Engineering roles be found?
These roles are common at companies selling complex products or services, including software, cloud, cybersecurity, telecommunications, and enterprise technology providers.
How can I find Director, Sales Engineering jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Director, Sales Engineering listings on Ladders, where vetted professional opportunities feature salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each posting for compensation details, responsibilities, and qualifications.