Enterprise Sales Engineer

Datadog

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101 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Enterprise Sales Engineer

As an Enterprise Sales Engineer, you will partner with the sales team to help customers understand how the platform solves critical technical and business challenges. You will act as a trusted advisor by leading technical strategies, conducting discovery sessions to uncover specific requirements, and delivering tailored product demonstrations and workshops. Your daily responsibilities include project managing end-to-end technical evaluations, identifying internal champions, and providing field feedback to influence product direction. To succeed, you must possess expertise in public cloud environments including AWS, Azure, and GCP, as well as Kubernetes, APM/tracing, security, developer experience, and observability. You will navigate multi-stakeholder environments using a consultative approach to translate complex technical concepts into clear outcomes for diverse audiences while managing multiple priorities within the observability and security product space.

What you'll do

  • Lead the technical strategy for sales opportunities from initial prospecting to closing.
  • Conduct customer discovery to translate business goals and technical challenges into tailored solutions.
  • Deliver product demonstrations, technical presentations, and workshops focused on specific customer outcomes.
  • Manage end-to-end technical evaluations by scoping use cases, defining success criteria, and creating project plans.
  • Identify and cultivate technical champions within customer accounts to drive internal adoption.
  • Provide field feedback to product and engineering teams to influence the company's product roadmap.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of deal progress and customer interactions in internal systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical blockers and address specific customer needs.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in Sales Engineering, Solutions Engineering, or a technical customer-facing role in an enterprise environment.
  • Proficiency in public cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes, APM/tracing, security, developer experience, and observability.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including business and executive stakeholders.
  • Experience leading technical evaluations (POVs) from scoping through project management and execution.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel as needed for customer engagements.

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