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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in technical sales, effectively partnering with account executives to drive complex product sales from initial demo to closure. Possesses strong communication skills to articulate technical concepts and business value to diverse stakeholders.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Technical Sales OwnershipComplex Product SellingCustom Integration DevelopmentTechnical CommunicationAI-Native Understanding
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Hard Skills
Sales EngineeringSolutions EngineeringTechnical DiscoveryProof Of Concept DevelopmentCustom MCP Server SetupDebugging DeploymentsBuilding IntegrationsUnderstanding Technical Sales ProcessSoftware Engineering BackgroundDevOps Experience
Soft Skills
Customer AdvocacyClear CommunicationCuriosity About AIAdaptabilityCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
MCP ToolingAI Agent Tooling
Industry Keywords
InfrastructureSecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Adoption
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own the technical sale as the first sales engineer
- Partner with account executives on every deal from first demo through POC to close
- Lead technical discovery and run product demonstrations
- Design proofs of concept and answer customer questions about deployment in their environment
- Help customers go live after signature when needed
- Perform advanced setup such as custom MCP servers and middleware
- Step into customer support when needed
- Bring customer requirements directly to product and engineering
- Advocate for customer needs and communicate confidently about the roadmap to technical buyers
- Shape sales engineering playbooks, onboarding, and operating pillars
- Travel to meet customers
Requirements
What you’ll need- 4+ years of experience, ideally as a sales engineer, solutions engineer, presales engineer, solutions architect, or forward-deployed engineer
- Understanding of how a technical sale moves from first call to signature
- Experience selling complex technical products such as infrastructure, security, or developer tools
- Background in software engineering or a logic-based field such as computer science, mathematics, physics, or engineering
- Hands-on technical ability to build custom integrations, debug deployments, and get POCs working independently
- Ability to communicate clearly with engineers and executives and explain both business value and technical operation
- Ability to make sales representatives more effective
- AI-native or able to become so quickly; genuine curiosity about AI, agents, and enterprise adoption
- Ability to move quickly with limited process and build a sales motion
- DevOps background is a bonus
- Experience with MCP or AI agent tooling is a bonus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive base, variable, and significant equity
- Health benefits
- Direct access to the CEO, customers, and product decisions
- Room for special projects like building internal agents
- Ownership of the technical sale and a real say in how the sales engineering function grows