Commercial Sales Engineer

Datadog

Confirmed live 2 days ago Low trust

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Hybrid
Location: Boston, MA
Salary: $80,000–$106,000 / yr
Posted: 101 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k

This role $93k

$65k most similar roles pay here $217k

This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $140,600–$197,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $93k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Datadog

Datadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services, through a SaaS-based data analytics platform.

Datadog currently has 266 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $161,000–$205,000 across 138 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Commercial Sales Engineer

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As a Commercial Sales Engineer, you will join the team to help qualify and close opportunities with customers and partners by providing technical expertise during sales presentations, product demonstrations, and technical evaluations. You will serve as a brand ambassador, collaborating with the product team to prioritize features based on customer feedback while helping clients overcome roadblocks during onboarding. The role requires you to articulate the company's value proposition and vision while thinking creatively about various technical challenges throughout the pre-sales lifecycle. To succeed, you must possess experience in systems administration for Windows or Linux and have a deep knowledge of DevOps monitoring or architecture tools. You will be expected to deliver confident technical presentations to both internal teams and external clients while maintaining competitive knowledge through continuous learning of new technologies.

Skills

Datadog DevOps Monitoring Linux Windows Systems Administration Product Demonstrations POCs

What you'll do

Deliver technical presentations and product demonstrations to potential customers.
Support the sales team in articulating the company's value proposition and strategy.
Conduct technical evaluations and proof of concepts (POCs) for prospective clients.
Collaborate with the product team to prioritize features based on customer feedback.
Assist customers with onboarding and troubleshooting during the initial implementation phase.
Solve complex technical challenges throughout the pre-sales lifecycle.
Maintain competitive knowledge by continuously learning new technologies and tools.

What we're looking for

Knowledgeable and experienced with DevOps monitoring or architecture tools.
Experienced in systems administration for Windows or Linux.
Confident in delivering technical presentations and product demonstrations to internal and external audiences.
Ability to think creatively to solve a wide variety of technical challenges during the pre-sales cycle.
Ability to sit for up to 4 hours while traveling to and from client sites.
Ability to travel via auto, train, or air up to 25% of the time.

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