Senior Sales Engineer - India
Hammerspace
IndiaremotePosted 10 days ago
Skill Required
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Key highlights
- Level Required: 5 years minimum pre-sales experience in Data Storage/Data Management
- Notable requirement: Must have experience with NFS
- Key benefit: None provided in the description
- Additional notable requirement: 5 or more years of relevant experience across technology, design, and communications
Role overview
Hammerspace is a fast-growing software company building the data foundation for the AI era. They are changing how organizations access, move, and use unstructured data by eliminating data silos and creating a single, high-performance data environment across sites, clouds, and storage systems so AI, GPUs, HPC, and data-intensive applications can operate at full speed. Their technology combines a high-performance parallel global file system with intelligent data orchestration to make data available wherever compute needs it, without disruptive migrations or infrastructure lock-in.
Responsibilities
- Develop an exhaustive understanding of what drives a customer’s business and what motivates their decision making
- Connect the dots from technology solutions, inclusive of the Hammerspace portfolio and others from the ecosystem, to measurable customer business outcomes
- Partner closely with account managers, specialists and channel partners to create a seamless and holistic customer experience and strategy to drive revenue growth and net new business
- Passionately bring to light the advantages of a Hammerspace solution
- Delight customers and teammates with your technical leadership and domain expertise on storage products, distributed storage architectures, file systems, and competitive storage offerings in the DAS, NAS and SAN product spaces
- Take control of evaluations, benchmarks and system configurations
- Build and deliver technical product and architecture presentations with vigor to customers and lock in the technical win with clients and prospective accounts
- Capture requirements and translate Customer’s business needs into innovative solutions to accelerate their growth and capacity
- Contribute significant portions and/or lead responses to RFPs, RFQs and RFIs
- Seek out and spur new opportunities for interoperability, functional, and performance testing/validation
- Promote mutual roadmap and planning exchanges
- Liaise with product and technical marketing to produce materials (e.g., whitepapers, web presentations) that support overall alliance plans and objectives
- Stay current with the competition and ensure that materials accurately reflect the latest, differentiated solution positioning
- Move with market trends and competitive landscape to promote thought leadership within our organization
Requirements
- 5 years (minimum) Pre-sales experience in Data Storage / Data Management is required
- 5 or more years of relevant experience, mixed among technology, design, and communications required. Experience supporting the sale of enterprise storage, networking, systems, cloud, or software to enterprise accounts preferred
- Deep understanding of the architecture, design and implementation of multi-tiered client/server and web-based computing solutions
- Must have experience with NFS
- Prior experience in targeting new prospects and converting them into clients
- Superior knowledge of current and emerging storage architectures (FC, iSCSI, NAS, NFS, OSD, SAN)
- Previous experience with Linux, NFS file systems and Linux distributed network environment
- Installation/configuration of distributed computing, multiprocessing, virtual memory subsystem, storage subsystems architecture, shared memory architectures, cache architectures, windowing systems
- Strong knowledge of digital transformation to a Cloud Native architecture, On-Prem, Public Cloud, Provisioning Automation, and Containers
- Knowledge of VMware, Local Area Networking, Ethernet, TCP/IP and general networking
- Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills
Nice to have
- Familiarity with AWS, Azure, GCP
- Familiarity with containers, k8s and microservices architectures
- Curiosity and passion around technology and explaining and showing new technology platforms and concepts to customers
- Familiarity with storage-intensive applications and their requirements such as structured databases (SQL, Oracle)
- Knowledge of digital transformation to a Cloud Native architecture, On-Prem, Public Cloud, Provisioning Automation, and Containers
- Knowledge of VMware, LAN, Ethernet, TCP/IP and general networking
- Installation/configuration of distributed computing, multiprocessing, virtual memory, storage subsystems, shared memory, cache, and windowing systems
Additional details
- Hammerspace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status, or national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.
- Agencies are hereby specifically directed not to contact Hammerspace employees directly in an attempt to present candidates. To protect the interests of all parties, Hammerspace will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate.