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Senior Sales Engineer - Key Accounts

Datadog
Posted a month ago

LOCATION

Arizona · Remote

EXPERIENCE

3+ Years

SALARY

$149K - $198K /year

SKILLS REQUIRED

Enterprise SellingSales EngineeringDevOps FundamentalsTechnical SalesScripting Languages

Job description

Overview

Senior Sales Engineer (Key Accounts) providing technical expertise to qualify and close enterprise sales opportunities for Fortune 100 and comparable prospects.

What you'll do

  • Deliver sales presentations, product demonstrations, and technical evaluations (POVs).
  • Lead the end-to-end technical sales agenda from pipeline generation through purchase decision.
  • Technically close complex opportunities using competitive knowledge, technical skill, and credibility.
  • Partner with Sales, Product/Engineering, Customer Success, Professional Services, and executives to articulate value proposition and strategy.
  • Present at executive and technical forums, lead workshops, and translate technical details into business impact.
  • Maintain CRM notes capturing customer input for both wins and losses.
  • Engage with customers and internal teams on product feedback and the competitive landscape.

What you'll need

  • Minimum 3+ years in a Sales Engineering or DevOps Engineering role.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to understand and articulate business benefits and technical advantages.
  • Experience programming/scripting in one or more languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java).
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices such as CI/CD and IaC workflows.
  • Demonstrated ability to close net new logo accounts through long multi-quarter or multi-year cycles.
  • Ability to travel up to 45% of the time and sit up to 4 hours for client work.

Details

  • Work mode: Remote.
  • Travel: Up to 45% of the time.
  • Locations listed: Arizona, California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington (USA).

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Senior Sales Engineer - Key Accounts