Posted at: 17 September

Pre-Sales Engineer – Cloud Data Warehouse, Data Engineering & AI - US Based - Remote

Company

SmartRecruiters

SmartRecruiters is a global B2B SaaS platform specializing in HR technology and talent acquisition, providing scalable recruitment solutions for enterprises.

Remote Hiring Policy:

SmartRecruiters fosters a people-first culture and emphasizes work-life balance, with flexibility in remote work arrangements. The company does not specify geographic hiring restrictions, welcoming candidates from various regions.

Job Type

Full-time

Allowed Applicant Locations

United States

Job Description

Job Overview:

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Sales Engineer with deep expertise in cloud data warehousing, data engineering, and AI/ML to join our growing sales engineering team. In this client-facing role, you will collaborate with the sales team to present tailored, cutting-edge solutions that leverage platforms like Databricks and Snowflake for cloud data warehousing and AI/ML integration. You will be the bridge between business needs and technical solutions, helping customers navigate complex data challenges and drive impactful outcomes with data engineering and AI technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Pre-Sales Support & Solution Design:

  • Collaborate with the sales team to deeply understand customer business requirements and design scalable cloud data architectures using Databricks, Snowflake, and other cloud-based data platforms.
  • Present tailored product demonstrations, Proof of Concepts (POCs), and architectural walkthroughs to showcase the capabilities of cloud data solutions and AI/ML integrations.
  • Develop and deliver high-impact technical presentations and workshops on data engineering best practices, cloud data architecture, and AI-driven analytics.
  • Assist with RFP/RFI responses, crafting technical solutions and aligning with customer objectives to win business.
  • Facilitate data strategy workshops to roadmap client analytics priorities 
  • Build scopes of work for data projects 

AI & Data Engineering Expertise:

  • Work closely with customers to understand their data engineering workflows, including data pipelines, ETL processes, and data integration needs.
  • Advise clients on the optimal design and implementation of data pipelines, automation strategies, and the integration of AI/ML models for real-time or batch processing.
  • Assist clients in identifying key use cases for AI/ML, guiding them on how to integrate machine learning models into their data architecture for predictive analytics, anomaly detection, or automation.

Customer Engagement & Support:

  • Act as a trusted advisor to customers, helping them to solve complex data and AI challenges while ensuring they realize the full potential of Databricks, Snowflake, and other cloud technologies.
  • Develop strong, ongoing relationships with customers, providing continuous guidance on optimizing their data infrastructure and AI capabilities.
  • Partner with customer success and support teams to ensure smooth implementation and ongoing customer satisfaction.

Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing:

  • Work closely with Product Management, Engineering, and Data Science teams to understand product roadmaps, new feature releases, and customer feedback.
  • Train and mentor internal sales teams on the latest advancements in cloud data warehousing, data engineering, and AI technologies.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends in AI, machine learning, cloud data platforms, and data engineering methodologies, and share that knowledge with the team and customers.

Technical Enablement & Best Practices:

  • Build and maintain technical documentation, presentations, and other collateral to support customer engagement.
  • Contribute to the creation of best practices, white papers, and technical case studies around the integration of cloud data warehouses and AI/ML technologies.
  • Lead internal training sessions, webinars, and knowledge-sharing events to educate internal teams and customers on AI-driven data solutions.