Sales Engineer
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
High value in a technical sales role within a leading data security company, offering significant impact on customer engagement.
- Influential role in both sales and technical realms
- Engagement with leading technologies and clients
- Growth opportunities in technical sales
- Requires proven expertise in sales and technology
Pros
- Opportunity to combine technical knowledge with sales expertise
- Ability to influence customer decisions and outcomes
- Scope for collaboration with cross-functional teams
Cons
- Requires substantial technical expertise and sales experience
- Potential travel requirements could impact work-life balance
- Compensation details are less transparent
Who it's for
Mid Level • Hybrid with travel
Good fit
- Sales engineers with a passion for technology
- Candidates interested in customer success through solutions
- Individuals eager to combine sales and technical skills
Not recommended for
- New entrants without technical expertise
- Professionals who prefer roles with no sales focus
- Candidates averse to travel or client interaction
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Cohesity is the leader in AI-powered data security. Over 13,600 enterprise customers, including over 85 of the Fortune 100 and nearly 70% of the Global 500, rely on Cohesity to strengthen their resilience while providing Gen AI insights into their vast amounts of data. Formed from the combination of Cohesity with Veritas’ enterprise data protection business, the company’s solutions secure and protect data on-premises, in the cloud, and at the edge. Backed by NVIDIA, IBM, HPE, Cisco, AWS, Google Cloud, and others, Cohesity is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, with offices around the globe.
We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design , and our culture.
Want to join the leader in AI-powered data security?
We are currently seeking a passionate and driven Sales Engineer to join our exceptional team. As a Sales Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving new customer opportunities and integrating our world-class products into their existing environments. This is an ambitious opportunity to showcase your expertise and make a significant impact in a rapidly growing company.
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:
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
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Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE)
Cohesity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.
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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.
