Commercial Solution Engineer

Sigma; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Generous health benefits

401k

Commuter benefits

Lunch program

Dog friendly office

Job summary

Sigma Computing is seeking a Commercial Solutions Engineer in the San Francisco area to act as a trusted advisor during the presales cycle. You will run discovery sessions, build prototype solutions, and present customized demonstrations to prospects and customers.

This role partners with Sales, Product, and Customer Success to translate complex analytics needs into Sigma platform capabilities. You will manage multiple engagements, travel up to 10% as needed, and contribute to wins by

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical/analytics field or equivalent experience.
• Experience implementing production BI solutions or proofs of concept.
• Cloud data warehouse experience with Snowflake, Redshift or BigQuery.

Responsibilities

• Understand customer challenges and run targeted discovery sessions/workshops.
• Build and present customized demos for customers, trade shows, and webinars.
• Deliver product, technical, and security responses to RFPs/RFIs.
• Explain business value of Sigma platform to stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

Analytics experience

Customer relationships

Database concepts

Spreadsheet concepts

ETL concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree (technical/analytics)

Tools

Snowflake

Redshift

BigQuery

Fivetran

Matillion

Job description

The Sigma Commercial Solutions Engineer believes in the power of analytics to transform organizations and uncover new data insights to increase business agility. The Sigma Solutions Engineer will act as the trusted advisor to our prospects and customers working in tandem with Sales, Business Development, Product Management, Customer Success, and Support. This individual is ultimately responsible for managing and delivering on all activities related to the technical presales cycle. This includes presentations, demonstrations, and hands on development of prototypes. You will align closely with our Commercial Sales Representatives focused on sales in new and existing accounts.

What You Will Be Doing

• Understand and uncover business challenges and issues faced by the customer and be able to run targeted discovery sessions or workshops
• Engage with business users to define, create, and showcase solution prototypes
• Build and present customized demos for customers, trade shows, and webinars
• Confidently present and articulate the business value of the Sigma platform to all levels within an organization
• Deliver product, technical, and security related responses to RFPs/RFIs
• Participate in product, sales, and relevant technology certifications to acquire, maintain, and grow skill sets
• Work as a team player by contributing, learning, and sharing new knowledge
• Be conversant in integration and data migration approaches to help customers develop their data lifecycle and analytics strategy with Sigma
• Manage multiple customer engagements concurrently
• Attain quarterly and annual objectives assigned by management
• Become a Sigma champion and product expert; prospects and customers will look to you for advice and expertise

Qualifications We Need

• Minimum 2 years of analytics, business intelligence, or sales engineering experience
• Customer relationship skills
• Strong understanding of database concepts
• Understanding of advanced spreadsheet concepts
• Cloud data warehouse experience - Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced startup environment
• Experience implementing production business intelligence solutions or proof of concepts
• Bachelor’s degree in technical/analytics field or equivalent technical & business experience
• 10% Travel some day!

Qualifications We Want (also, skills you’ll learn!)

• Experience at a SaaS company or with cloud architectures
• Experience with data analytics business use cases
• Startup experience
• ETL experience - Fivetran, Matillion or traditional ETL

Additional Job Details

The base salary for this position is $110,000 –$135,000 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work at Sigma Computing. This role is eligible for a variable pay (based on goal achievement), stock options, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits For Our Full-Time Employees

• Equity
• Generous health benefits
• Flexible time off policy. Take the time off you need!
• Paid bonding time for all new parents
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• Commuter and FSA benefits
• Lunch Program
• Dog friendly office

Sigma is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a smart and strong team regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran, or any other protected status. We look forward to learning how your experience can enable all of us to grow.

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