Senior Pre-Sales Systems Engineer, Enterprise
Job Description:
- Understand customers’ businesses and decision-making drivers
- Connect Everpure’s portfolio and ecosystem technology solutions to measurable customer business outcomes
- Partner with account managers, specialists, and channel partners to create customer strategies that drive revenue growth and net new business
- Provide technical leadership and domain expertise in storage products, distributed storage architectures, file systems, and competitive DAS, NAS, and SAN offerings
- Manage evaluations, benchmarks, and system configurations
- Build and deliver technical product and architecture presentations to customers and prospective accounts
- Capture requirements and translate customer business needs into innovative solutions
- Develop opportunities for interoperability, functional, and performance testing and validation
- Promote roadmap and planning exchanges
- Collaborate with product and technical marketing to produce whitepapers and web presentations
- Track competitors and maintain accurate differentiated solution positioning
- Monitor market trends and the competitive landscape to promote thought leadership
- Lead by example according to Everpure Values
Requirements:
- Pre-sales experience is required
- 5 or more years of relevant experience in technology, design, and communications
- Experience supporting sales of enterprise storage, networking, systems, cloud, or software to enterprise accounts preferred
- Deep understanding of multi-tiered client/server and web-based computing solutions
- Familiarity with modern web architecture, including LAMP stack, scale-out versus scale-up architectures, AWS Well-Architected Framework, and microservices architecture
- Experience targeting new prospects and converting them into clients
- Experience contributing to or leading RFP, RFQ, and RFI responses
- Superior knowledge of storage architectures including FC, iSCSI, NAS, OSD, and SAN
- Experience with Linux, NFS file systems, and Linux distributed network environments
- Experience installing/configuring distributed computing, multiprocessing, virtual memory subsystems, storage subsystem architectures, shared memory architectures, cache architectures, and windowing systems
- Knowledge of Cloud Native architecture, on-premises environments, public cloud, provisioning automation, and containers
- Knowledge of VMware, Local Area Networking, Ethernet, TCP/IP, and general networking
- Familiarity with AWS, Azure, GCP, containers, Kubernetes, and microservices architectures is a plus
- Familiarity with storage-intensive applications such as structured databases, SQL, and Oracle is highly desirable
- Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills
Benefits:
- Flexible time off
- Wellness resources
- Company-sponsored team events
- Growth and development support
- Employee Resource Groups
- Disability accommodations throughout the hiring process