Senior Sales Engineer

Rubrik Job Board; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Rubrik is seeking a Senior Sales Engineer (Pre-sales) in Mumbai to drive technical direction and collaborate with the regional sales teams. You will evangelize Rubrik's data management platform and architect solutions for enterprise, mid-market, and small business customers.

You will lead technical sales calls, qualify opportunities, and act as a trusted advisor on cloud data management, backup, DR, and analytics, while engaging with CXO-level stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of sales engineering or customer-facing consulting with large enterprise clients.
• Strong hands-on technical emphasis and can-do attitude.
• Breadth of knowledge in cloud data management, backup & DR and data analytics.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in technology/computer science.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical leadership to customers and internal staff for pre-sales activities in the assigned market.
• Demonstrates Rubrik’s products and architectures; develops and proposes suitable solutions.
• Leads technical sales calls and qualifies opportunities based on customer requirements and funding.
• Serves as trusted technology advisor to customers and internal teams, aligning solutions with business goals.
• Builds relationships with account teams, partners, and customers to support sales objectives.

Skills

Sales engineering

Large enterprise clients

Cloud data management

Backup & disaster recovery

CXO engagement

Pre-sales

Job description

Senior Sales Engineer (Pre-sales) Mumbai, India

Rubrik is looking for Sales Engineers to provide technical direction and business guidance to the regional sales team. As a Sales Engineer, you will be accountable for regional revenue goals by driving innovative technical programs and overseeing day-to-day account-level activities. You will be responsible for evangelizing, positioning, and architecting the industry’s first hyper-converged hybrid cloud data management platform for a mix of enterprise, mid-market, and small business customers throughout your region.

About the position:

• Provides technical leadership and direction to customers and internal staff in the development of fully integrated technology solutions in support of pre-sales activities in the assigned market.
• Assists in the analysis, design and development of fully integrated technology solutions.
• Demonstrates technical leadership and subject matter expertise on Rubrik’s products, distributed architectures, file systems, and competitive storage offerings in the SAN product space.
• Acts as technical expert and consultant to develop and propose solutions that meet the technology and business requirements of assigned customers.
• Makes technical and sales presentations to customer’s technical staff and senior management.
• Serves as a trusted technology advisor to customers and serves as an internal resource on technical issues or specific business applications within an assigned market segment.
• Successfully builds relationships with the account team, partners and customers in support of sales team objectives and engages and leverages corporate resources, abilities, budgets and personnel as appropriate.
• Leads technical sales calls
• Qualifies sales opportunities in the terms of customer technical requirements, competition, decision making process and funding.

About you:

• 7-10 + years of sales engineering experience (or customer facing consulting experience) with Large Enterprise clients preferably in a software or data center environment.
• Driven - need for success, highly energetic with a strong hands-on, “can do” approach.
• The successful candidate must have a fundamental breadth of technical knowledge in cloud data management, backup and disaster recovery and data analytics.
• Entrepreneurial - willing to go the extra mile, strong work ethic, resourceful, “get it done” attitude
• Strives in moving in a fast-paced environment; including handling multiple calls/demos per day with immediate follow up.
• A high level of business acumen and experience working with Cxo level personnel, bringing technology solutions to solve business challenges.
• Smart, adaptable and open-minded
• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience (pref in technology/computer science)

Bonus Points:

• Knowledge of Partner and Client ecosystem a plus

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