Sierra
Enterprise Sales Engineer - Strategic, Retail
San Francisco, CA. Posted 23 days ago
The role
You will own the end-to-end technical pre-sales process for strategic retail accounts. This includes scoping use cases, designing and demoing the platform, and leading technical reviews to drive business value.
What you will do
- Learn each customer's business deeply
- Own the end-to-end technical pre-sales process
- Scope customer use cases and articulate business value
- Design and demo the Sierra platform
- Lead technical and architecture reviews
- Coordinate with Agent Development, Product, Security, Legal, and Sierra leaders
- Mentor others and set standards for demos and pilots
- Write playbooks for Strategic deals and GTM processes
- Support accounts through Agent Development handoff, launch, and expansion
- Share account insights with Product leadership to inform roadmap
Required qualifications
- 7+ years experience in Sales Engineering, Solutions Engineering or customer-facing technical sales
- Experience leading the sales process with Strategic customers with deal sizes of $1M+ consistently
- Past experience in demo building, and presenting, and working with customers or clients in the GTM function
- Strong experience in relationship-building with prospect stakeholders, including C-suite executives and technical leaders
- Experience leading architecture, integration, and security discussions with enterprise architects, engineering leaders, and security teams
- Ability to leverage AI tools efficiently for discovery prep, solution design, demo, prototype building, and technical proposals
- Experience growing accounts past initial sale and defining customer roadmaps to facilitate growth
- Bachelor's Degree or above
Nice to have
- Computer Science or related field
- Experience translating code, technical logic and user requirements to product and engineering requirements
- Selling a technical AI product
Benefits
- Flexible (unlimited) paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- Retirement plan dependent on country of employment
- Parental leave
- Fertility and family building benefits
- Lunch, as well as delicious snacks and coffee when working onsite
- Discretionary benefit stipend
- Free alphorn lessons
- Equity plans for eligible full-time employees
About the company
Sierra is a platform for customer-facing AI agents working with large brands to transform customer service. The company is primarily in-person based in San Francisco.