Remote Principal Sales Engineer - Mainframe to Cloud

Rocket Software

Topeka (KS)

Remote

USD 115,000 - 155,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation time
Health and wellness coverage
401(k) and Roth retirement
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership training

Job summary

Rocket Software is seeking a Principal Sales Engineer to lead technical sales on migrating mainframe workloads to cloud environments. You will partner with Account Executives to grow revenue and drive complex software opportunities.

The role requires deep mainframe/IBMi knowledge, enterprise data migration experience, and strong communication skills to present solutions and deliver proofs of concepts. This is a remote US-based opportunity.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of relevant sales engineering experience.
  • Proven track record in presales or consulting roles with mainframe/IBMi background.
  • Experience with large-scale enterprise data migration projects.
  • Strong understanding of data integration concepts for mainframe databases and cloud-native databases.
  • Data replication technologies (ETL, CDC) expertise is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with prospective clients to understand data integration challenges migrating from mainframe to cloud.
  • Present and demonstrate Rocket Software solutions with clear technical benefits and integration capabilities.
  • Inspire customers with solutions that show real value using database and AI trends.
  • Deliver compelling proof of concepts showcasing technology leadership in cloud and mainframe contexts.
  • Convey technical details to both non-technical and technical audiences to build credibility.

Skills

Sales engineering
Mainframe/IBMi
Data migration
Cloud databases
ETL/CDC

Tools

IBM Db2
IBM IMS
IBM VSAM
Amazon RDS
Amazon Aurora
Amazon Redshift

Job description

Rocket Software is seeking a Principal Sales Engineer to lead technical sales on migrating mainframe workloads to cloud environments. You will partner with Account Executives to grow revenue and drive complex software opportunities.

The role requires deep mainframe/IBMi knowledge, enterprise data migration experience, and strong communication skills to present solutions and deliver proofs of concepts. This is a remote US-based opportunity.

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