Join Sierra as an Enterprise Sales Engineer to drive technical pre-sales processes and build strong relationships with strategic customers.
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AI in the day-to-day
Ability to leverage AI tools efficiently as a regular part of your technical sales motion.
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Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
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In the role of Enterprise Sales Engineer at Sierra, the individual will engage deeply with select accounts, guiding the technical pre-sales process and ensuring alignment among various teams throughout the sales cycle. Key skills include expertise in technical sales, relationship-building with C-suite executives, and proficiency in leveraging AI tools for solution design and demos. This position is suited for seasoned professionals with over seven years of experience in sales engineering, particularly those familiar with enterprise-level transactions. Sierra emphasizes a culture of trust and customer obsession, aiming to deliver high-quality AI solutions.
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Go deep on a few accounts. Learn each customer's business well enough that you could be wearing their badge in their hallways
Own the end-to-end technical pre-sales process by scoping customer use cases, articulating business value, designing and demoing Sierra’s incredible platform, leading technical and architecture reviews, and serving as the trusted technical expert throughout the sales cycle
Decide when to bring in Agent Development, Product, Security, Legal, and Sierra leaders, and what each of them needs to do. You keep everyone aimed at the same goal
Raise the bar for the SE team: mentor others, set standards for demos and pilots, and write the playbooks for Strategic deals and GTM processes
Stay with the account after the sale, through the Agent Development handoff, launch, and expansion to new use cases
Share what you see across your largest accounts with Product leadership and inform roadmap
7+ years experience in Sales Engineering, Solutions Engineering or customer-facing technical sales
Experience in leading the sales process with Strategic customers with deal sizes of $1M+ consistently
Past experience in demo building, and presenting, and working with customers or clients in the GTM function
Strong experience in relationship-building with prospect stakeholders, including C-suite executives and technical leaders
Experience leading architecture, integration, and security discussions with enterprise architects, engineering leaders, and security teams
Ability to leverage AI tools efficiently as a regular part of your technical sales motion — discovery prep, solution design, demo and prototype building, technical proposals. Importantly, you own the accuracy of anything you put in front of a customer, whether or not AI helped you build it
Experience growing accounts past initial sale and defining customer roadmaps to facilitate growth
Bachelor's Degree or above; bonus if in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience
Experience translating code, technical logic and user requirements to product and engineering requirements
Selling a technical AI product
Trust: We build trust with our customers with our accountability, empathy, quality, and responsiveness. We build trust in AI by making it more accessible, safe, and useful. We build trust with each other by showing up for each other professionally and personally, creating an environment that enables all of us to do our best work.
Flexible (unlimited) paid time off
Life insurance and disability benefits
Retirement plan dependent on country of employment
Parental leave
Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot
Free alphorn lessons
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