Senior Sales Engineer, Enterprise

Fivetran Fivetran · Data AI · USA - Remote - IL · Sales Department

Fivetran is seeking a Senior Sales Engineer to join their Enterprise sales team. This role involves understanding customer business needs, showcasing Fivetran's data replication solutions, providing technical expertise, and supporting the sales cycle through a proof-of-value process. The position requires extensive travel and collaboration with internal teams.

What you'd actually do

  1. Work with Enterprise customers to understand their business requirements, use cases, and data replication requirements
  2. Develop and deliver functional and technical presentations to Enterprise audiences
  3. Ensure the technical win by running a tight proof-of-value process
  4. Work closely with Fivetran’s Product, Post Sale Services, Support, and Engineering teams to ensure alignment of our solutions to Enterprise customer needs
  5. Develop and maintain relationships with key Enterprise customers and partners

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of experience selling IT services or products in an enterprise or similarly complex environment
  • Working knowledge of at least one relational database management system (RDBMS) such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, DB2, or Sybase
  • Candidates should have experience interacting with databases.(e.g., basic troubleshooting, basic knowledge of logging/archiving, OR basic installation/administration)
  • Working knowledge of at least one cloud data warehouse platform (CDW)
  • Proven ability to partner cross-functionally with Post-Sales Services, Support, and Engineering teams to align solutions with enterprise customer requirements
  • Strong technical background in database replication, cloud infrastructure, and data integration technologies
  • Experience with modern data analytics technologies, including cloud data warehouses, transformation tools, data catalogs, and BI platforms
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills