Sales Engineer
Content + Source + Freshness • 18 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value role with competitive pay but less clarity on long-term growth prospects in a dynamic tech environment.
- Competitive salary range: $106,400–$133,000/year
- Engagement in dynamic data management sector
- Flexible working environment
- Requires experience in sales engineering
Pros
- Attractive salary range ($106,400–$133,000/year).
- Engaging role in a rapidly evolving field of data management.
- Possibility to work remotely and maintain flexibility.
Cons
- Less clearly defined career trajectory compared to senior roles.
- May involve travel which can disrupt work-life balance.
- Expectations of experienced candidates could be high.
Who it's for
Mid-level • Remote with possible travel
Good fit
- Mid-level sales engineers
- Candidates with experience in tech partnerships
- Individuals with a knack for customer engagement.
Not recommended for
- Entry-level professionals without experience
- Candidates averse to customer interaction
- Those who prefer stable roles without sales pressure.
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Interested candidates based outside of the designated areas are welcome to apply, provided they have the indefinite right to work in the job location. We are unable to sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work visas for this role at this time.
Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Aided by an extensive ecosystem of partners, Cohesity makes it easy to secure, protect, manage, and get value from data — across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale.
We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design.
Join us on our mission to shape the future of our industry.
HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE:
- Uncover and drive new customer opportunities by providing sales & technical assistance by clearly articulating Cohesity technology to both business and technical users
- Enable customers to integrate Cohesity products into their existing production environments and responding to customer and partner requests for information and proposals
- Develop the expertise to lead the secondary storage technology strategy for our largest customers and partners
- Communicate Cohesity’s vision by developing and delivering product demonstrations, workshops, white papers, and proposals
- Identify customer needs to implement proof of concepts crafted to highlight both the technology and the value Cohesity technology delivers to address their needs
- Collaborate regularly with product management as a field representative regarding product development and improvements, effectively conveying customer requirements
- At times, provide project management and post-sales technical support if needed.
WE’D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support decision making
- Experience working with clients and technology partners alike
- Experience selling and implementing Enterprise Hardware or Software, Cloud Platforms, IaaS, PaaS, or Virtual Infrastructure software
- Comfortable working with multiple decision-makers to drive proposals
- Very comfortable presenter of technical and business material to both small and large groups at varying levels
- Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communication
- Self-motivated and a self-starter, comfortable working remotely and autonomously
- Ability to travel with the needs of the role
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, related field, or equivalent experience
Disclosure Pursuant to Applicable State Equal Pay Transparency Laws - This position has a starting pay range as listed below. Actual salary depends upon many factors, including a candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, location, and salary expectations, and therefore a starting salary at the low end, high end, or even above the stated range may be offered. This position may also be eligible for bonus compensation, commission (if in a sales function), and/or equity grants. Additionally, full-time employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits framework, including health and wellness benefits, vacation, paid holidays and refresh days, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance coverages, and other benefits the Company may offer from time to time.
Pay Range :
The compensation noted above is based on an annualized hourly rate assuming normal full-time employment.
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In-Office Expectations
Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.
