Senior Sales Engineer

Equinix

Seattle, WA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Employee

SKILLS

Cloud Computing, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Develop and Maintain Customers, Financial Planning, Insurance, Network Operations Center, Post-Sales, Power Amplifier, Pre-Sales, Problem Solving Skills, Product Design, Resolve Customer Issues, Retirement Plan, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Presentation, Sales Prospecting, Sales Support, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Technical Consulting, Technical Sales, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Trade Shows

LOCATION

Seattle, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Who are we?

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact.You'll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

Job Summary

Primarily provides pre-sales technical consultancy for the development and implementation of complex solutions. Utilizes broad industry knowledge and expertise in finding products and solutions to meet customer needs. Prepares detailed product specifications and designs for the development and implementation of customer solutions. Provides consultation to prospective customers during customer meetings, tours, assessments and validations. Customer-facing, capable of customer demand creation and cross-regional coordination and collaboration. Can provide post-sales technical expertise during installation and contract-fulfilment.

Responsibilities

Technical Consulting and Sales Support

Identifies customer's business needs, challenges, and technical requirements and maps to Equinix solutions

Utilizes understanding of Equinix products and services to deliver pitch on Equinix solutions

Analyzes situations and data on problems of moderate scope independently

Provides full support - customer meetings and tours

Solution Design and Deliverables

Provides technical solution design expertise to all assigned Sales account executives

Exercises judgment to solve customer issues that are outside of of standard procedures appropriately

Supports moderately complex RFI/P/Q preparation as requested by Sales Representatives

Develops all deliverables for the customer with minimal oversight from Sales Engineering Management and/or peers

Customer Service

Communicates with customers (internal and external) in a professional, friendly and effective manner, both verbally and in writing

Supports pre-sales efforts for all company products and services

Provides good technical support in sales presentations, customer meetings and trade shows

Able to problem solve a variety issues and execute solutions

Business and Market Expertise

Demonstrates a full understanding of Equinix data center, Network, and Cloud products and services

Possesses industry knowledge and familiarity with the competitive landscape

Collaboration / Communication

Assists sales teams in efforts to earn new business and maintain existing customer relationships

Collaborates with internal teams (CSM, OM, IM, Ops, etc.) to ensure smooth project transition from pre-sales to post-sales

Active participant in cultivating positive culture on the team

Demonstrates good presentation skills

Team Leadership

Provides feedback on various business opportunities and issues

Qualifications

Typical Degree & Years of Experience

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience

The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:

United States - SE3 Seattle : 126,000 - 188,000 USD / Annual

Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location.The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.

The targeted pay range listed reflects On-Target Earnings or OTE, which is base pay plus commissions, and does not include equity or benefits. Equity may be offered depending on the position.

Equinix Benefits

As an employee, you become important to Equinix's success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we're providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, you'll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.

Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
US Benefits: - Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members. - Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future. - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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Equinix is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability

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