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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$110K - $130K *

Support the growth of public sector partnerships by leading technical pre-sales, mentoring teams, and ensuring seamless customer experiences. Collaborate across departments to deliver tailored solutio...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team where you'll engage customers, translate their needs into effective proposals, and collaborate on innovative solutions to drive success in the broadband service industry, enhancing...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$175K - $185K *

Engage with Federal agencies and software providers to design and implement secure cloud solutions. Leverage your expertise in FedRAMP and DoD IL4 to drive technical sales strategies and ensure compli...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $150K *

Shape the future of sales enablement by driving AI-assisted programs and coaching tools. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance pipeline creation and conversion, ensuring sales teams are equipped f...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to drive technical pre-sales, mentor peers, and enhance customer relationships. Own the sales process for strategic accounts, ensuring seamless transitions and fostering growth thr...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$195K - $270K *

Empower mid-enterprise organizations to enhance their cybersecurity posture by simplifying complex concepts and driving meaningful relationships, ultimately paving the way for proactive vulnerability...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Analyze technical sales opportunities from discovery to close, leveraging AI tools and client data to drive business cases. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless implementation an...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by bridging technical solutions and customer needs in the drive-thru technology space. Collaborate with Sales and Product teams to design and deliver innovative solutions that enha...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $99K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales growth through innovative solutions and strong customer relationships. Leverage your engineering expertise to meet client needs and enhance product offeri...

Cleveland, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by partnering with Sales to drive customer success, leading technical pre-sales processes, and mentoring peers while ensuring seamless transitions from sale to implementation acros...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$212K - $268K *

Elevate customer experiences by providing expert technical solutions and guidance. Collaborate with account teams to showcase Cisco's innovative products, ensuring clients achieve their desired outcom...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$146K - $224K *

Drive impactful solutions for SLED customers by leveraging your technical expertise and sales acumen. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer engagement, deliver tailored demos, and ensure alignmen...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $93K *

Champion innovative IoT solutions by engaging with customers to understand their needs, providing technical expertise, and ensuring seamless integration of our technology into their operations, drivin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $213K *

Drive innovative technical solutions in power stability and electrical systems, engaging with customers and collaborating with sales teams to deliver tailored proposals that meet complex requirements...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$69K - $93K *

Champion customer engagement by leveraging technical expertise to identify and implement innovative IoT solutions, enhancing operational efficiency across various industries. Collaborate with sales te...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $212K *

Optimize customer solutions by leveraging your technical expertise in data storage. Collaborate with sales teams to tailor innovative strategies that drive revenue growth and enhance customer satisfac...

Ohio, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $170K *

Lead the charge in transforming customer integrations by driving technical discovery, scoping complex implementations, and ensuring successful onboarding for high-stakes accounts. Collaborate closely...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $243K *

Elevate your career by partnering with sales teams to deliver innovative data security solutions. Lead technical evaluations, translate customer needs into compelling offerings, and drive successful o...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic SaaS company by driving revenue growth through strategic sales cycles. Leverage your expertise in complex enterprise solutions to build relationships and exceed target...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $114K *

Transform customer experiences by bridging technical solutions and business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions that enhance people operations and culture...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower audit teams to excel with a hands-on role that drives software adoption, enhances workflow efficiency, and delivers measurable outcomes. Collaborate across functions to modernize audit practic...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$186K - $232K *

Empower strategic partners by building deep technical relationships and driving preference for a modern data security platform. This role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance pa...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$320K - $405K *

Transform the future of data center engineering by resolving on-site technical issues, collaborating with contractors, and ensuring project success through effective problem-solving and communication...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $165K *

Shape the future of solar energy by leading the technical strategy and customer engagement for eBOS solutions, ensuring successful deployments and optimization across all project phases. Collaborate c...

California, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Create impactful solutions as a Senior Product Engineer, owning projects from concept to delivery. Collaborate with a dynamic team, leveraging AI tools to enhance development while mentoring peers and...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.