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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$120K - $145K *

Join our founding Solutions Engineer team to shape world-class solutions architecture. You'll lead the technical pre-sales cycle, earning trust from IT and security buyers while building the foundatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in defining world-class solutions architecture, owning the technical pre-sales cycle for strategic customers. Collaborate with GTM leaders to shape demos and evaluations, building a fo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $152K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Sales Engineer, driving customer success by bridging technical solutions with business needs. Collaborate with sales teams to deliver innovative PACS products, ensuri...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $170K *

Optimize enterprise solutions by designing and scaling CRM systems, leading ERP migrations, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency across portfolio companies...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$146K - $224K *

Explore the intersection of technology and public sector needs by engaging with SLED customers. Drive pre-sales discovery, deliver tailored solutions, and foster relationships to enhance operational e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage key relationships with a major hyperscale data center client, driving technical solutions and revenue growth while collaborating with internal teams to ensure seamless delivery and support in a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of developing and executing sales strategies for security solutions across commercial, healthcare, and industrial sectors, while building strong customer relationships and achieving rev...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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

$115K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing AI-assisted enablement programs that empower Sales and SDR teams to enhance pipeline creation and conversion. Collaborate cross-functionally to design impactful training...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as you tackle complex technical challenges, providing expert support for mission-critical systems in Healthcare and Education. Collaborate with customers and technicians to ensure...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $176K *

Elevate your career by leading technical discovery and solution design for agentic AI implementations. Collaborate with engineering teams to assess requirements, build demonstrations, and ensure succe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Unlock potential by leading technical discovery and solution design for agentic AI implementations. Collaborate with customers to assess needs, document requirements, and ensure successful handoffs to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$73K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team to provide technical sales support, develop customer relationships, and drive revenue growth in Military, Aerospace, and Government sectors. Leverage your expertise to enhance cust...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$73K - $90K *

Partner with us to provide technical sales support, develop customer relationships, and drive revenue growth in Military, Aerospace, and Government sectors. Collaborate across teams to deliver solutio...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$73K - $90K *

Drive technical sales support for Military, Aerospace, and Government sectors. Build relationships, identify opportunities, and collaborate with teams to enhance customer satisfaction and achieve reve...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$73K - $90K *

Lead the charge in providing technical sales support for Military, Aerospace, and Government sectors. Develop relationships, identify opportunities, and collaborate with teams to drive revenue and cus...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$73K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team to provide technical sales support in Military, Aerospace, and Government sectors. Develop relationships, support sales opportunities, and deliver training while collaborating acro...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of regional sales growth by acquiring new customers and managing channel partners in South Texas and Louisiana, ensuring effective communication and market strategy execution for busine...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Discover innovative solutions as a Technical Sales Engineer, driving the sales process and collaborating with teams to deliver tailored optical technologies. Engage clients through presentations and d...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Transform customer experiences by leading technical sales processes, delivering tailored optical solutions, and fostering long-term relationships in a dynamic, collaborative environment focused on inn...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$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

$125K - $150K *

Champion the technical pre-sales process by deeply understanding customer needs, leading strategic discussions, and mentoring the SE team to drive successful outcomes and account growth...

6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Advance your career by owning the technical pre-sales process, mentoring peers, and driving customer success through strategic account management and collaboration with cross-functional teams...

6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by driving technical pre-sales for strategic accounts. Leverage your expertise to guide customers through the sales cycle, mentor peers, and influence product direction while ensur...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate customer success by owning the technical pre-sales process, mentoring peers, and driving strategic account growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions and enh...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

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

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.