Pre-Sales Engineer

Axiom Software Solutions Limited; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An innovative firm is looking for a Pre-Sales Engineer who is passionate about open-source technologies. This role combines technical expertise with client engagement, allowing you to work closely with sales teams to deliver tailored solutions. You will conduct technical demos, address client inquiries, and guide them through the adoption of cutting-edge open-source tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps and CI/CD, alongside excellent communication skills to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical audiences. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will shape the future of technology solutions for clients.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in pre-sales engineering or similar technical client-facing role.
• Strong hands-on experience with open-source tools and technologies.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with sales teams to propose tailored open-source solutions.
• Conduct technical presentations and demos to showcase open-source tools.

Connaissances

Open-source technologies

DevOps

CI/CD

Infrastructure management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Software Engineering

Outils

Kubernetes

Docker

Description du poste

Job Description

Pre-Sales

We are seeking a Pre-Sales Engineer with strong technical expertise and a deep understanding of open-source technologies. In this role, you will work closely with sales teams to provide technical insights, demonstrate the value of open-source solutions, and support clients in adopting and integrating these tools into their environments. This position combines technical acumen with client-facing responsibilities to drive successful pre-sales engagements.

Responsibilities:

Pre-Sales support:

• Collaborate with sales teams to understand client requirements and propose tailored open-source solutions that align with their needs.

• Conduct technical presentations, demos, and proof-of-concepts (POCs) to showcase the capabilities and benefits of open-source tools.

• Address technical questions and concerns raised by clients during the pre-sales process, providing clear and actionable responses.

Open Source Expertise:

• Provide in-depth knowledge of open-source frameworks and tools, including their benefits, limitations, and integration capabilities.

• Evaluate client environments to recommend the best open-source technologies for their workflows, infrastructure, or development processes.

• Stay informed about emerging trends in the open-source ecosystem to ensure cutting-edge solutions for clients.

Client Enablement:

• Develop and deliver training sessions, workshops, and technical documentation to help clients understand and adopt open-source technologies.

• Act as a trusted advisor, guiding clients through the technical decision-making process and ensuring they see the value of the proposed solutions.

• Support the integration of open-source tools into client environments during the transition from pre-sales to implementation.

Collaboration and Innovation:

• Work closely with internal teams, including product and engineering, to align client needs with technical capabilities.

• Contribute to the development of reusable assets such as demo environments, technical templates, and case studies for open-source solutions.

• Participate in the open-source community, contributing code, plugins, or other resources to strengthen the ecosystem and build credibility.

Required Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience with open-source tools and technologies, especially in DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure management.

• Solid understanding of modern software development practices, microservices architectures, and API management.

• Proven ability to conduct technical demos and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with a focus on delivering client-centric solutions.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build trust with clients and internal teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• 3 to 5 years of experience in a pre-sales engineering or similar technical client-facing role.

• Familiarity with tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and modern CI/CD pipelines is highly desirable.

• Experience contributing to or working with open-source projects is a strong plus.

• Fluent in English and comfortable presenting to technical and non-technical audiences alike.