Solution Engineering Manager

Snowflake

2d

About The Position

Snowflake is about empowering enterprises to achieve their full potential — and people too. With a culture that’s all in on impact, innovation, and collaboration, Snowflake is the sweet spot for building big, moving fast, and taking technology — and careers — to the next level.
Our Enterprise Solution Engineering organization is seeking a Manager of Solution Engineering to lead a highly skilled team of Solution Engineers for the Federal Civilian Business who provide value-based evaluation scenarios including demonstrations, labs and POCs. In addition to managing a team, you will work directly with our sales team and channel partners to understand the needs of our enterprise customers, strategize on how to navigate sales cycles, and close business.

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience in a pre-sales or engineering capacity with 2+ years of direct front line management experience (hiring, training and retaining top talent).
• Industry expertise within Data Warehousing, Data Engineering, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics and/or Cloud Computing.
• Outstanding presenting skills to both technical and executive audiences, whether impromptu on a whiteboard or using presentations and demos.
• Ability to connect a customer’s specific mission problems and Snowflake’s solutions.
• University degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or related fields, or equivalent experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Snowflake experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a team of solution engineers who serve as our core product introduction, evaluation and education experts
• Partner with sales leadership to achieve regional quota targets, our goals and ensure relationships are built
• Work alongside revenue leaders to set the go-to-market strategy for territory
• Effectively escalate customer feedback and product obstacles/gaps to represent the team’s needs to executive staff
• Interpret complex problems, create simple solutions and collaborate closely with prospects, channel partners and our sales team to deliver winning solutions
• Collaborate and maintain a close working relationship with product, engineering, sales, marketing and services
• Play an active role in sourcing and screening potential candidates and managing the interview process
• Act as a player/coach working with your team on and delivering compelling presentations to customers and prospects

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees