Senior Sales Engineer

Ververica GmbH is a leading provider of real-time data processing solutions and Apache Flink technology.
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Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Sales Engineer

Ververica GmbH is seeking a Senior Sales Engineer to drive their technical sales process and showcase their real-time data processing solutions. This role combines technical expertise with business acumen, focusing on Apache Flink and streaming data technologies. The ideal candidate will engage with prospective clients, design solutions, and act as a thought leader in the industry.

The position involves working closely with both technical and business stakeholders to understand requirements, develop tailored solutions, and demonstrate the value of Ververica's products. You'll be responsible for conducting technical deep dives, proof of concepts, and product demonstrations while maintaining strong relationships with key decision-makers.

As a Senior Sales Engineer, you'll contribute to the company's thought leadership by presenting at industry conferences, creating technical content, and conducting workshops. The role requires extensive experience in solution architecture and pre-sales, with deep knowledge of streaming data technologies, particularly Apache Flink.

The successful candidate will join a dynamic and innovative team at the forefront of real-time data processing technology. Ververica offers a creative and collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions will directly impact the company's future. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about streaming data and software sales to make a significant impact at a leading tech company.

Working in a hybrid environment, you'll have the flexibility to balance office and remote work while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires occasional travel to support sales activities and customer engagements, making it ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships in person while maintaining a home base.

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Responsibilities For Senior Sales Engineer

  • Engage with prospective clients to understand business challenges and technical requirements
  • Develop and present tailored solutions
  • Provide technical expertise and support throughout the sales cycle
  • Design and architect solutions leveraging Ververica's offerings
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams
  • Develop and deliver technical proposals and solution architectures
  • Act as a thought leader and evangelist for Apache Flink
  • Present at industry conferences and webinars
  • Create technical content such as whitepapers and blogs
  • Conduct technical workshops and training sessions
  • Gather and communicate customer feedback
  • Support post-sales activities

Requirements For Senior Sales Engineer

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  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 10+ years of experience in solution architecture, pre-sales, or similar technical role
  • Extensive experience with streaming data technologies, particularly Apache Flink
  • Strong technical expertise in big data, distributed systems, and real-time data processing
  • Proven experience in value-based selling
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to design and architect enterprise-grade solutions
  • Strong problem-solving skills and strategic thinking
  • Willingness to travel as needed

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