Solution Engineer

Snowflake Snowflake · Data AI · NY-New York, United States · Solution Engineering

Seeking a Senior Solution Engineer to work with sales teams and channel partners to understand customer needs, strategize sales cycles, provide demonstrations, support Proof of Concepts, and close business. The role requires a deep understanding of Snowflake technology, competitive landscape, and the ability to connect customer business problems with Snowflake solutions. The candidate should have a proactive curiosity for the AI landscape and leverage AI code generation tools.

What you'd actually do

  1. Present Snowflake technology and vision to executives and technical contributors at prospects and customers
  2. Work hands-on with prospects and customers to demonstrate and communicate the value of Snowflake technology throughout the sales cycle, from demo to proof of concept to design and implementation
  3. Immerse yourself in the ever-evolving industry, maintaining a deep understanding of competitive and complementary technologies and vendors and how to position Snowflake in relation to them.
  4. Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing to continuously improve Snowflake’s products and marketing

Skills

Required

  • 7-8 years of industry experience
  • minimum of 5 years within a pre-sales environment
  • Outstanding presenting skills to both technical and executive audiences
  • Broad range of experience within large-scale Database and/or Data Warehouse technology, ETL, analytics and cloud technologies
  • Hands-on expertise with SQL,SQL analytics, and Python
  • Ability to connect a customer’s specific business problems and Snowflake’s solutions
  • Ability to do deep discovery of customer’s architecture framework and connect those with Snowflake Data Architecture
  • Proactive curiosity for the AI landscape
  • A proven ability to leverage AI code generation tools to accelerate productivity and efficiency

Nice to have

  • Masters in Data Science or Business Administration is a plus
  • Experience with GSIs (EY, Deloitte, Accenture, etc), would be beneficial

What the JD emphasized

  • closing large deals
  • deep discovery of customer’s architecture framework