Datadog Sales Engineers help qualify and close opportunities with customers and partners. You will provide technical expertise through sales presentations, product demonstrations, and supporting technical evaluations (POCs). Sales Engineers have a voice with the product team to help prioritize features based on input from customers, competitors, and partners. Additionally, you will work with various teams to resolve customer concerns, escalate bug issues, and serve as an ambassador for our brand. If you want to join a friendly, passionate team with limitless potential, we’d love to meet you!
At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
What You’ll Do:
- Partner with customer success teams to articulate the overall Datadog value proposition, vision and strategy to customers
- Continually learn new technology to build competitive knowledge, technical skill, and credibility
- Deliver product and technical presentations with broad range of potential and existing clients. Help answer technical questions that customers may have.
- Lead and support customer evaluations and trials of Datadog’s software
- Have a direct line of communication with the product team to collaborate on feature requests
- Assist clients and help guide them toward appropriate post-sales and partner services for successful onboarding of the product
- Think creatively and help resolve the wide variety of technical challenges that may occur during the overall customer’s life cycle
Who You Are:
- Enjoys a hybrid office culture and spending time in-person at our Dublin office
- Has a minimum of 1 year experience in a technical sales and/or post-sales role
- Possess knowledge of modern web development, DevOps monitoring, and cloud architecture/technologies
- Enjoys collaborating and teaming with others
- Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills
- Comfortable and confident in delivering technical presentations/demos
- Can multi-task, manage time well, and be responsive to others
- Curious, eager to learn, and persistent in solving problems
- Able to sit up to 4 hours, traveling to and from client sites and events
- Able to travel via auto, train or air up to 25% of the time
Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits and Growth:
- Best-in-breed onboarding
- Generous global benefits
- Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- An inclusive company culture, able to join our Community Guilds and Inclusion Talks
Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
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