Sales Engineer

6 days ago


San Francisco Bay Area, United States Supply Chain Resources Group Full time

Sales Engineer - Networking


Location: Preferred - San Francisco Bay Area CA.

Remote Position: Yes Region: Americas Country: USA

Summary

On behalf of our customer, we are looking for a Sales Engineer – Networking candidate. Sales Engineers for our customer are the primary technical resource for the account management sales force and provide both pre-sales and post sales activities for new and existing customers. They are accountable to lead and manage the technology evaluation stage of the sales process, working closely with our customer’s sales and business teams to understand our customers' challenges and solve for their requirements.


The Sales Engineer will be the key technical advisor and product advocate for our customer’s Hardware Platform Solutions in the field, and will collaborate with our customer’s design, engineering, manufacturing and supply chain teams to create and deliver maximum value to our customers. The Sales Engineer will clearly articulate technology and product positioning and develop value propositions for both business and technical users. The Sales Engineer must be able to establish and maintain strong relationships with assigned customers throughout the complete sales cycle and post-sales account support processes.



Detailed Description


  • Work closely with Sales to drive the sales process and share in quota target objectives
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customer accounts- act as the primary product solutions interface
  • Lead technical solution development for customers with requirements discovery/ mapping our customer’s portfolio and software / use case / application requirements
  • Lead the technical aspect of RFI/RFQ responses to strategic opportunities - develop proposals with unique value propositions that differentiate our customer.
  • Support account management and sales team with technical solutions tailored to their specific customers' needs including capabilities and roadmaps - remove all technical hurdles required to successfully close opportunities
  • Obtain insights into customers' product, technology and business strategy and contribute the insights as the inputs to our customer’s Hardware Platforms Solutions roadmap
  • Help to clarify customers' product requirements and provide input into the development SOW
  • Support technical conversations with the customers for product questions and issues post-win- act as a liaison to the internal development teams
  • Keep current with technical directions of our key strategic partners, such as Intel, Microsemi, Broadcom, Microsoft, VMware, WDC and Samsung
  • Participate in standards committees and industry groups as appropriate.
  • Prepare and present technical presentations and product demonstrations to customers, industry groups, trade shows, etc.
  • Maintain current and advise customers on industry trends, future technologies and market opportunities



Qualifications


The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in enterprise networking sales and related technologies and will thrive in the dynamic environment of a growing technical organization with an expanding customer base.


  • Communicate professionally and consultatively in written responses to emails, presentations, RFPs and reports
  • Be organized and analytical, and able to overcome sales challenges through creative and collaborative approaches
  • Be a self-motivated individual capable of working with a minimum of supervision in a dynamic team environment
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills, be able to communicate effectively with members of other teams, departments and customers as a high degree of liaison is required to be successful
  • Have at least 5+ years of direct experience in datacenter and access networking system sales to both enterprise and channel markets, in addition to five years of relevant technical experience in IT infrastructure
  • Have experience with networking systems, topologies, applications, challenges and advantages
  • Proven hands on capabilities with Linux, Windows, SAN and networking NOS technologies
  • Experience with networking protocol, management, and security technologies and applications is a must
  • Experience and familiarity with related storage and computer systems which rely on networks is a plus
  • Experience with dominant network NOS environments, particularly SONIC is a plus
  • Experience with standards, organizations and consortiums of relevant technologies is a plus



Physical Demands


  • Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
  • Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
  • Frequent overnight travel may be required
  • Duties of this position may require working very long hours for months at a time.



Typical Experience


11+ years of technology related engineering/marketing and business development experience.


Typical Education


Have a B.S in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.


Notes


Overnight travel within North America will be required - estimate 25 - 40% depending on candidate's location


International travel may also be required, approximately 1-2 trips per year.



This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.


  • Sales Engineer

    6 days ago


    San Francisco Bay Area, United States X4 Engineering Full time

    A San Francisco based AI Open-Source company who are on the lookout for a Sales Engineer to join the team. The right candidate is likely to have strong AI expertise as well as an impressive track record within Sales Engineer roles.The role is based in San Francisco and would require someone to be based here or be happy to relocate.Responsibilities:Embedding...

  • Sales Engineer

    6 days ago


    San Francisco Bay Area, United States Testforce Full time

    About usTestforce USA is a leading distributor in Aerospace and Defense, Land Mobile Radio, IoT, Education and Wireless communication. We carry premium test and measurement lines including National Instruments (NI), Tektronix and Keithley, Rohde and Schwarz, Viavi and much more! Headquartered in Texas, our diverse customers and distributors are the central...


  • san francisco bay area, United States Testforce Full time

    About usTestforce USA is a leading distributor in Aerospace and Defense, Land Mobile Radio, IoT, Education and Wireless communication. We carry premium test and measurement lines including National Instruments (NI), Tektronix and Keithley, Rohde and Schwarz, Viavi and much more! Headquartered in Texas, our diverse customers and distributors are the central...


  • San Francisco Bay Area, United States Milton S. Frank Co., Inc. Full time

    Outside Sales EngineerMilton S. Frank Co., Inc. – Concord, CA Seeking an Outside Sales Engineer to join our team to help our customers maximize their process applications with our high-quality core products – Agitators, Pumps, Mechanical Seals, and Heat Exchangers.  We have been providing engineered equipment solutions for 75 years and are recognized...


  • San Francisco Bay Area, United States Glocomms Full time

    Position OverviewAs a Senior Sales Engineer, you will partner with the Sales team to support business growth by delivering expert technical insights and solution strategies. You will act as a key advisor to potential customers, showcasing how our solutions address their challenges and align with their objectives. This role is ideal for a dynamic,...

  • Sales Engineer

    6 days ago


    San Francisco Bay Area, United States Marqo Full time

    About MarqoMarqo is a fast-growing AI startup based in San Francisco pioneering the future of information retrieval with the first dedicated embedding model training platform. Marqo empowers developers to train, generate, and retrieve embeddings with ease, enabling vastly better retrieval for search, recommendations, RAG applications and more.About the...

  • Sales Engineer

    6 days ago


    San Francisco Bay Area, United States Mein Executive Group Full time

    We need a sales engineer with a minimum of 5 years' experience in the related electronics market with common product knowledge to sell active and passive electronic components. Within the 5 years' experience we need a minimum of 2 years being an active customer facing salesperson, not in a management role. Within the 5 years' experience, we need the...


  • san francisco bay area, United States Glocomms Full time

    Position OverviewAs a Senior Sales Engineer, you will partner with the Sales team to support business growth by delivering expert technical insights and solution strategies. You will act as a key advisor to potential customers, showcasing how our solutions address their challenges and align with their objectives. This role is ideal for a dynamic,...


  • san francisco bay area, United States Milton S. Frank Co., Inc. Full time

    Outside Sales EngineerMilton S. Frank Co., Inc. – Concord, CA Seeking an Outside Sales Engineer to join our team to help our customers maximize their process applications with our high-quality core products – Agitators, Pumps, Mechanical Seals, and Heat Exchangers.  We have been providing engineered equipment solutions for 75 years and are recognized...


  • san francisco bay area, United States Mein Executive Group Full time

    We need a sales engineer with a minimum of 5 years' experience in the related electronics market with common product knowledge to sell active and passive electronic components. Within the 5 years' experience we need a minimum of 2 years being an active customer facing salesperson, not in a management role. Within the 5 years' experience, we need the...

  • AVP Sales

    6 days ago


    San Francisco Bay Area, United States TechYard Recruitment Full time

    **About the Company:** We are a leading global provider of IT services specializing in Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Solutions, and innovative technology services. With a comprehensive portfolio of offerings, we partner with businesses to transform their infrastructure and accelerate their digital journeys. **Position Overview:** We are looking for a...


  • San Francisco Bay Area, United States TechYard Recruitment Full time

    We are looking for a seasoned and results-driven AVP of Sales to spearhead business development efforts for our Infrastructure Engineering group. This is a pivotal role in driving revenue growth and strengthening our presence in the global market. With a proven track record of delivering Infrastructure Engineering solutions to high-growth companies,...

  • Presales Engineer

    6 days ago


    San Francisco Bay Area, United States Monarch Recruiters, LLC Full time

    Pre-Sales EngineerNorthern CaliforniaAre you a seasoned sales engineer looking for a new challenge? Our client is looking for a talented and goal-oriented Pre-Sales Engineer to dive into the Northern California market. They are a publicly traded and award-winning security software company expanding its reach every quarter. Check out this amazing...


  • san francisco bay area, United States TechYard Recruitment Full time

    We are looking for a seasoned and results-driven AVP of Sales to spearhead business development efforts for our Infrastructure Engineering group. This is a pivotal role in driving revenue growth and strengthening our presence in the global market. With a proven track record of delivering Infrastructure Engineering solutions to high-growth companies,...


  • San Francisco Bay Area, United States FranklinWH Energy Storage Inc. Full time

    Company Summary:FranklinWH is a rapidly expanding company determined to become the leader in the global energy home storage system (ESS) industry. FranklinWH offers whole home energy solutions typically coupled with solar PV systems, bringing households into the modern all-electric future. Though founded by experts in power electronics, BMS and EMS,...

  • Senior AI Engineer

    6 days ago


    San Francisco Bay Area, United States nSky Solutions Full time

    Our client is a a fast-growing, AI-first platform revolutionizing B2B sales by helping sellers focus on what truly matters—building relationships and closing deals. Backed by leading Silicon Valley investors, they've achieved 20x growth, a $1.2M ARR, and a 99%+ customer retention rate.The Opportunity: Senior AI EngineerAs a Senior AI Engineer, you'll...


  • San Francisco Bay Area, United States IC Resources Full time

    I'm partnering with a market leader in the RISC-V space, my client is reshaping the future of computing by unlocking its limitless potential for the world’s most performance-driven and data-intensive applications.Seeking a Senior Account Executive (Bay Area) from an embedded background, you’ll spearhead the sales of our CPU IP into embedded markets,...

  • Sales Director

    6 days ago


    San Francisco Bay Area, United States IC Resources Full time

    I'm partnering with a fast-growing Series B startup that’s rapidly expanding its IP Sales team following a successful 2024. With key account wins and strong momentum in critical markets, they are now looking for an IP Sales Director to join their team.The company specializes in solutions for AI and large SoC designs, with a unique focus on IP Power and...

  • Head of Sales

    6 days ago


    San Francisco Bay Area, United States Boldr Full time

    About Boldr:At Boldr we are on a mission to eliminate fossil fuels from the energy grid. To do this we are building the largest residential power plant in the US that will provide peak capacity to the grid at a moment's notice. Our beachhead is in connecting and controlling residential HVAC systems through partnerships with HVAC installers. Our team is made...

  • Product Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    San Francisco Bay Area, United States Albert Bow Full time

    Product Engineer | VC Firm | San Francisco | up to $150,000 + EquityCompany Overview:A mission-driven venture capital firm are seeking a Product Engineer to join their team in San Francisco. The firm funds startups addressing the world’s most pressing challenges, including climate change, malnutrition, healthcare, and more. With a portfolio spanning...