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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$150K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing GTM effectiveness through dynamic facilitation, engaging training, and impactful coaching. Elevate performance across diverse audiences while driving innovati...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$142K - $178K *

Engage with enterprise clients by owning the full sales cycle, identifying growth opportunities, and leading implementations. Collaborate with teams to enhance sales processes and become an expert in...

Massachusetts, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform customer experiences by leading onboarding, driving adoption, and ensuring success through proactive engagement and technical expertise. Build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead customer engagement through technical discovery and deployment, integrating AI solutions while collaborating with Sales, Product, and Engineering teams. Drive implementation efficiency and bridge...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive innovative security solutions, engaging with customers and partners to address their unique challenges. Leverage your expertise in pre-sales and engineering to enhance operati...

Philadelphia, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive collaboration with sales teams to identify prospects and deliver tailored security solutions, addressing technical challenges and enhancing customer engagement through education and presentation...

Dover, DERemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Champion the migration to a modern Databricks lakehouse, designing robust data pipelines and ensuring data quality. Collaborate with teams to enhance analytics capabilities and set technical standards...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $205K *

Empower the Data Center Solutions team by providing expert technical support, evaluating customer needs, and leading strategic projects across the Central US and Latin America, ensuring optimal produc...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Transform business growth by generating leads and fostering client relationships across Chemicals, O&G, Power, Metals, and Advanced Facilities sectors, driving profitability and strategic sales initia...

Baton Rouge, LARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $175K *

Drive the integration of AI tools into a secure cloud platform for capital markets, ensuring compliance and security while collaborating with top law firms and engineering teams to enhance document wo...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $210K *

Champion strategic enterprise accounts by driving new logo acquisition, building executive relationships, and leading negotiations to close transformative cybersecurity deals across a focused portfoli...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $197K *

The Senior Sales Engineer at Obsidian Security will drive and manage the technical evaluation stage of the sales process while mentoring the team. This role requires expertise in SaaS security challen...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $215K *

Lead the charge in enhancing enterprise customer relationships by managing renewals, identifying risks, and driving engagement strategies. Collaborate across teams to ensure customer value and satisfa...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $175K *

Unlock the potential of our NTN device ecosystem by driving strategic partnerships with OEMs, chipset vendors, and manufacturers. Collaborate cross-functionally to align product roadmaps and ensure su...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $149K *

Shape the future of technical marketing by crafting compelling narratives that engage practitioners and influencers, driving curiosity and interest in cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions across our i...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $180K *

Lead the charge in optimizing delivery frameworks for complex global accounts, collaborating with VPs and executives to translate business needs into operational strategies, and mentoring peers to fos...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $145K *

Transform customer relationships and drive sales growth across multiple states. Leverage technical expertise to provide solutions, mentor teams, and develop strategic plans that enhance market share a...

Phoenix, AZRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $154K *

Join a team that's redefining bridge engineering by delivering innovative designs and solutions. Collaborate on diverse projects, ensuring structural reliability and efficiency while enhancing your ex...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$79K - $129K *

Unlock potential by driving OEM account growth through strategic sales, technical expertise, and strong customer relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions an...

Sacramento, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$152K - $287K *

Champion security excellence by investigating vulnerabilities and enhancing Secure Development Lifecycle practices across data center software platforms, driving timely remediation and fostering colla...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion sales excellence by driving enterprise public safety solutions and cultivating strategic relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and operational improvement across medium to large governm...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $171K *

Accelerate sales growth by managing and qualifying strategic Enterprise Intelligence opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring comprehensive engagement and communication to opti...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by driving sales of innovative video security solutions across Western Canada. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, execute strategies, and grow business in a dynamic, coll...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$220K - $240K *

Shape the future of loyalty by leading the technical execution and innovation of AI-powered features in a rapidly evolving product landscape, driving cross-functional initiatives with a focus on archi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Transform the e-commerce landscape by leading backend architecture and integrations on Adobe Commerce. Drive performance optimization, mentor developers, and ensure operational reliability while colla...

Oregon, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.