Senior Sales Engineer Jobs

Explore Senior Sales Engineer jobs for experienced professionals who combine deep technical knowledge with consultative selling. These roles help customers evaluate complex products, connect business needs with technical solutions, and make confident purchasing decisions. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, so you can focus on senior-level roles aligned with your experience and career goals.

What Does a Senior Sales Engineer Do?

Senior Sales Engineers partner with sales teams and prospective customers throughout the buying process. They lead discovery conversations, deliver product demonstrations, design or explain solution architectures, respond to technical questions, and help develop proposals. They may also support proof-of-concept projects, address objections, and share customer feedback with product and engineering teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a strong technical background, customer-facing experience, and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly. Depending on the industry, relevant expertise may include software, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, data systems, networking, or engineering solutions. Senior candidates are often expected to manage complex evaluations, build trusted relationships with executives and technical stakeholders, and collaborate effectively with account teams.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Senior Sales Engineer opportunities span technology companies and other industries selling sophisticated products or services. Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and experience, and may include base salary, commission, and other incentives. Browse Ladders for vetted Senior Sales Engineer positions paying $100,000 or more and compare opportunities that fit your expertise.

Find Senior Sales Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Whether you specialize in enterprise software, infrastructure, security, or another technical field, Ladders can help you discover high-paying professional opportunities. Search current openings, review role requirements, and pursue a position where you can apply your technical insight and sales experience to customer outcomes.

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$176K - $229K *

Champion complex solution sales by driving enterprise-wide collaboration transformations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and streamline workflows using Atlassia...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Optimize customer engagement by leveraging technical expertise to drive sales, enhance relationships, and expand market share for pneumatic and control systems. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailo...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading pre-sales technical strategies that align solutions with client needs, driving revenue growth and retention through collaboration with sales teams and delivering tailored p...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Drive enterprise growth by strategically engaging high-value accounts, orchestrating complex sales processes, and leveraging AI capabilities to enhance compliance workflows. Build executive relationsh...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead network engineering efforts to enhance tactical capabilities in air defense systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure secure information exchange and compliance across all phase...

Huntsville, ALRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $370K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of technical sales professionals to deliver innovative solutions. Engage with clients to drive results, enhance collaboration, and optimize sales strategies...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales team, driving growth in major accounts through consultative selling and strategic partnerships. Leverage your technical expertise to deliver innovative solutions...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of enterprise networking by driving sales growth in a strategic territory. Collaborate with top professionals to deliver transformative technology solutions to C-level executives, enh...

Houston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$132K - $170K *

Lead client relationships and drive growth through strategic account management, ensuring high satisfaction and retention while achieving significant sales targets in a dynamic, consultative sales env...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Transform data landscapes by designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines using Azure services, Python, and Spark. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data solutions that...

Jersey City, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex operational solutions in enterprise automation, guiding pre-sales technical processes. Collaborate closely with customers and Account Executives to design pilots and ensure seamless trans...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$269K - $360K *

Transform federal cybersecurity by leading strategic initiatives that enhance agency resilience. Collaborate with top talent to deliver impactful security solutions while navigating complex military e...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $200K *

Lead a high-performing team of Sales Engineers, driving operational excellence and strategic execution across your region. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance performance, influence strategy...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving sales growth by developing strong relationships with Fleet Accounts, executing strategic sales plans, and collaborating with product teams to enhance business margins and cu...

Lisle, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team where you will leverage your sales expertise to drive growth and lead initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact while collaborating with talented p...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $173K *

Lead strategic sales initiatives within the Digital Infrastructure sector, leveraging industry expertise to drive growth and build relationships with key stakeholders. Identify and close opportunities...

Illinois, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of technology sales by driving innovative solutions for commercial accounts. Collaborate with a dynamic team to exceed sales targets and deliver exceptional value through consultative...

Kansas City, MORemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$275K - $325K *

Lead and inspire a dynamic team of sales professionals to drive growth in the Mid-Market segment. Develop strategies, enhance recruitment, and ensure exceptional sales performance while fostering stro...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $212K *

Shape innovative data-storage solutions for U.S. Air Force and federal clients. Serve as a trusted technical advisor, collaborating with teams to drive revenue growth and deliver secure, scalable outc...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Drive impactful marketing strategies in the Healthcare sector, enhancing positioning and messaging. Collaborate cross-functionally to accelerate growth and establish thought leadership, ensuring relev...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate channel partner success by owning technical relationships, enabling engineers, and creating reusable resources. Drive outcomes through coaching and collaboration, ensuring partners independent...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape strategic sales initiatives targeting Fortune 2000 accounts. Drive complex sales cycles, engage with C-suite leaders, and leverage AI solutions to meet revenue goals while building a robust pipe...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions by translating complex technology into actionable insights for restaurant operators, ensuring seamless integration and enhanced customer experiences through engaging demo...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Drive growth by leveraging your expertise in SaaS sales, managing key accounts, and guiding customers from initial engagement to successful adoption and expansion. Collaborate with teams to enhance pr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $120K *

Take ownership of customer relationships to drive upgrades and maximize value. Engage with existing clients, manage the full sales cycle, and build trust to enhance their experience with our platform...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Sales Engineer do?question toggle

    A Senior Sales Engineer helps customers understand and evaluate technical products or services. Responsibilities may include discovery, demonstrations, solution design, technical presentations, proof-of-concept support, and collaboration with sales and product teams.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Senior Sales Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and industry, but commonly include technical expertise, experience in a customer-facing or sales engineering role, strong communication skills, and the ability to support complex buying decisions.

  • How much do Senior Sales Engineers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on experience, location, industry, and employer. Many compensation packages combine base salary with commission or other incentives. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can Senior Sales Engineers find jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Senior Sales Engineers can browse Ladders for vetted professional job opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and find roles suited to their technical and sales experience.