Description
As a Sales Engineer at Datadog, you will work closely with the sales team to identify opportunities and close deals by providing technical expertise.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating with the sales and customer success teams to explain the value, vision, and strategy of Datadog's offerings to customers
- Continuously learning new technologies to enhance your knowledge of competitive products, technical skills, and credibility as an expert
- Delivering product and technical presentations to a wide range of prospective and existing customers
- Communicating directly with the product team to relay customer feedback and requests for new features
- Supporting customers through product validation, implementation, and onboarding, and resolving any challenges or obstacles that arise
- Providing creative solutions to complex technical problems that customers face throughout their lifecycle
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- At least two years of experience as a Sales Engineer or Solutions Engineer, with experience in DevOps/SRE or platform engineering
- Knowledge of DevOps monitoring, cloud architecture tools, and modern web development, as well as practical experience in these areas
- Native-level Japanese language skills, both written and spoken, to communicate effectively with customers in Japan
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and collaborating with teams
- Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to confidently deliver technical presentations and product demos
- Flexibility and creativity in approaching complex technical challenges
- A passion for technology and a desire to continually develop your skills
We offer a range of benefits and growth opportunities, including:
- Industry-leading onboarding program
- Comprehensive global benefits package
- Departmental mentorship and buddy programs to support your network and growth
- Stock options and employee stock purchase plans
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Inclusive company culture with community guilds and inclusion talks