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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$300K - $350K *

Engage in a dynamic sales role, driving the full cycle from pipeline generation to closing six-figure deals in mid-market and enterprise cybersecurity. Contribute to go-to-market strategies and build...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in designing and evolving scalable cloud infrastructure, driving architectural strategy, and enhancing operational culture while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet ambit...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Help us advance our utilities and data center solutions by leading strategic customer partnerships, identifying market needs, and fostering scalable growth for a trusted workforce collaboration in cri...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $180K *

Engage in a hands-on role to enhance security across products and infrastructure, collaborating with leadership to prioritize and execute critical security initiatives while ensuring compliance and ri...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$171K - $205K *

Advance your career by leading technical sales for federal agencies. Utilize Cloudera technologies to create impactful data solutions, nurture customer relationships, and drive innovation in the publi...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $230K *

Empower your career as a Senior Infrastructure Engineer focusing on enhancing Lakehouse infrastructure, security, and cost efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize data p...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $145K *

Strategize initiatives to enhance workforce alignment and Agile practices, driving high performance in IT services for federal clients while fostering a collaborative culture and supporting strategic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth in the New York region by owning the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing. Collaborate with teams to refine strategies and drive success in a dynamic, category-defining enviro...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $176K *

Lead the charge in managing complex data center projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams to foster relationships and drive strategic improvements while e...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $175K *

Lead and optimize project management efforts, ensuring safety and efficiency while fostering strong relationships with clients and teams. Drive strategic improvements and mentor diverse teams to achie...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $175K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading diverse teams, ensuring safety, and driving effective communication. Leverage your expertise in construction management to enhance processes and foster strong clien...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Innovate your career by leading SaaS modernization projects, enhancing delivery efficiency through AI and automation. Drive customer success by transforming legacy systems into scalable, sustainable s...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming businesses through data-driven strategies and hands-on execution. Drive client engagement in banking and wealth management, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $96K *

Drive impactful SaaS sales by owning the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing. Cultivate value-driven partnerships with mid-market promotional product distributors while collaborating with a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $216K *

Join a team that's redefining B2B marketing in the Salesforce ecosystem. Leverage your product marketing expertise to drive positioning, support launches, and enhance cross-cloud strategies, impacting...

California, MDRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform our sales enablement strategy by building impactful onboarding and training programs. Collaborate across teams to enhance productivity and drive revenue growth in a fast-paced, AI-driven env...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming customer relationships through strategic account management, driving growth and engagement across diverse industries while acting as a trusted advisor to e...

Waltham, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $135K *

Lead the charge in optimizing global sales incentive plans, ensuring accurate compensation through data management and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Drive continuous improvement and suppo...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $124K *

Transform software solutions by designing, developing, and enhancing applications in an agile environment. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality, scalable systems while ensuring transparency...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $155K *

Transform your career by designing and scaling a cutting-edge cloud-native data platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust data services and optimize data pipelines in a dynam...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $245K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Sales Account Executive, driving strategic sales initiatives across diverse industries. Engage with C-level executives, manage complex sales cycles, and leverage inno...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $265K *

Lead the charge in developing a high-performing engineering team focused on firewall validation and security. Drive collaboration across technical and product teams while fostering an inclusive enviro...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $200K *

Partner with us to drive growth in the SLED market by owning the technical sales cycle, collaborating with teams, and shaping enterprise solutions. Your expertise will influence strategy and build sca...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $200K *

Drive the expansion into the SLED market by owning the technical sales cycle, collaborating with teams to influence strategy, and building scalable processes that enhance public sector engagement and...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $300K *

Drive new business growth with enterprise machine manufacturers, owning your pipeline and leading complex sales cycles. Collaborate with Customer Success to enhance account retention and position Pric...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.