Sales Engineering Manager Jobs

Explore Sales Engineering Manager opportunities that combine technical expertise, customer engagement, and team leadership. These professionals guide sales engineering teams as they help customers understand complex products, design solutions, and make informed purchasing decisions. Ladders features vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles for experienced leaders ready to advance their careers.

What Does a Sales Engineering Manager Do?

Sales Engineering Managers lead teams of sales engineers, solutions consultants, and presales specialists. They partner with sales, product, and customer success organizations to shape technical sales strategy, support high-value opportunities, and ensure proposed solutions address customer needs. Responsibilities may include coaching team members, overseeing product demonstrations and proof-of-concept projects, allocating resources, and sharing customer feedback with product teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek candidates with a background in sales engineering, solutions architecture, or another customer-facing technical role. Strong applicants typically bring people-management experience, communication and presentation skills, commercial judgment, and the ability to explain technical concepts to varied audiences. Depending on the industry, roles may also require expertise in cloud platforms, enterprise software, cybersecurity, networking, or data and analytics.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Sales Engineering Managers work across technology and other sectors where products require technical evaluation. Opportunities may be available at software companies, cloud providers, cybersecurity firms, and enterprise technology organizations. Compensation varies by employer, location, experience, and incentive structure. Browse Ladders to find vetted Sales Engineering Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more and identify roles aligned with your leadership experience and career goals.

Find Sales Engineering Manager Jobs on Ladders

Whether you are an established manager or a sales engineering leader preparing for your next step, Ladders can help you discover professional opportunities at the $100K+ level. Review current openings, compare role requirements, and focus your search on positions that match your technical expertise and management strengths.

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$79K - $119K *

Lead impactful event production by coordinating keynotes, breakouts, and logistics for high-profile conferences. Collaborate with diverse teams to create engaging experiences that align with business...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $219K *

Engage with customers to identify key challenges and drive product innovation. Collaborate across hardware, software, and AI teams to deliver impactful solutions that enhance physical operations and g...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $238K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of spacecraft systems engineering. Leverage your expertise to lead cross-functional teams in developing complex spacecraft designs, ensuring compliance, and drivi...

Palo Alto, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Drive the strategy and roadmap for Bot Management solutions, ensuring alignment with customer needs and market trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and deliver effective cyberse...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $190K *

Champion strategic IT procurement initiatives, driving cost reductions and optimizing software agreements. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance while managing con...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic growth by managing key accounts, fostering relationships, and driving sales initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to meet customer needs and exceed performance objectives while r...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $118K *

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Ontario, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$350K - $450K *

Join us to lead and inspire a sales team focused on SLED accounts, driving strategic initiatives and fostering executive relationships to achieve enterprise-wide deployments of innovative security sol...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive market-driven growth initiatives in the semiconductor and pharmaceutical sectors. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop strategic marketing programs that position the company as a trusted te...

Cary, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's focused on driving revenue growth through strategic partnerships. You'll build lasting relationships, identify upsell opportunities, and collaborate with internal teams to deliver t...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Empower quality through engineering excellence and automation. Drive innovation by integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, collaborating with teams to elevate software standards and preven...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage with top-tier partners to define and execute innovative co-marketing strategies that amplify AI-driven growth. Oversee the entire partner marketing roadmap, ensuring measurable impact on pipeli...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative solutions in technical sales for power transformers, collaborating with key stakeholders to secure new business and enhance customer relationships while leveraging engineering experti...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to build and manage strategic partnerships in the public safety sector. Drive partner engagement, enhance sales enablement, and contribute to pipeline growth while collaborating cr...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $200K *

Lead water infrastructure strategies, ensuring efficient design and compliance across data center projects. Collaborate with teams to secure agreements and manage risks, enhancing sustainability and c...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$350K *

Join our dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth with major accounts. Leverage your expertise in complex sales to build relationships and deliver impactful solutions, all while working remotely or...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$350K *

Partner with us to drive revenue for key accounts, leveraging your sales expertise to foster relationships, manage complex transactions, and make a real-world impact through innovative tech solutions...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $300K *

Advance your career by shaping the future of healthcare sales. Drive strategic growth within key accounts, leveraging your expertise to penetrate complex markets and foster relationships with decision...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $145K *

Champion customer growth by developing strategic sales plans and nurturing key relationships. Utilize your expertise in supply chain management and electronic components to drive sales success in your...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Explore your career by building strategic partnerships in the life sciences sector. Drive account growth, develop client relationships, and connect with key stakeholders to enhance business opportunit...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$225K - $240K *

Transform business growth by leading a high-performing sales team, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing client relationships to accelerate revenue across digital solutions in North America...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $137K *

Analyze and solve complex challenges in a collaborative environment, applying technical expertise to drive innovative solutions across diverse projects and contribute to organizational growth and perf...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $230K *

Lead technical discussions with clients, design tailored network solutions, and collaborate with account teams to drive business success. Elevate customer relationships and identify opportunities in D...

Texas, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $230K *

Lead consultative engagements as a network expert, collaborating with account teams to design tailored solutions that align with customer objectives and drive business growth. Strengthen partnerships...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$288K - $424K *

Lead a high-performing sales team to drive enterprise growth and expand our platform footprint. Collaborate cross-functionally to shape market strategies and deliver exceptional outcomes for large org...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Sales Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    A Sales Engineering Manager leads presales technical teams that help customers evaluate products and solutions. The role often includes coaching employees, supporting complex sales opportunities, coordinating demonstrations or proofs of concept, and partnering with sales and product teams.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Sales Engineering Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for experience in sales engineering, solutions consulting, or a related technical customer-facing role, along with team leadership skills. Requirements vary, but may include industry-specific product knowledge and a record of supporting enterprise sales.

  • What skills are important for a Sales Engineering Manager?question toggle

    Important skills often include people management, technical problem-solving, customer communication, presentation, sales strategy, and cross-functional collaboration. Managers also need to translate complex technical details into clear business value.

  • How much do Sales Engineering Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on experience, location, industry, company, and incentive compensation. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, where you can explore opportunities that meet that salary threshold.

  • Where can I find Sales Engineering Manager jobs paying $100K or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for vetted Sales Engineering Manager opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review listings for role requirements, location, and compensation details to find positions that fit your background.