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Job Description
A Systems Engineering Manager at Pure Storage leads and mentors a team of pre-sales engineers, driving technical strategy, customer engagement, and sales support for innovative data storage solutions, including all-flash storage, cloud, and AI-driven technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and mentor the sales engineering team to drive performance and growth
- Manage technical partnerships with large System Integrators for joint sales efforts
- Develop and execute an annual operating plan to achieve business outcomes
- Guide account teams on activities to increase deal success
- Understand customer business drivers and align technology solutions to their needs
- Collaborate with account managers, specialists, and partners to create a seamless customer experience
- Present technical product and architecture solutions to customers to secure technical wins
- Translate customer requirements into innovative storage solutions
- Respond to RFI, RFP, and RFQ documents with technical proposals
- Identify and pursue new opportunities for interoperability, testing, and validation
- Create technical marketing materials and stay current with competitive landscape
- Lead by example, embodying company values and fostering a customer-first mindset
Requirements
- Experience in both pre-sales and partner enablement is required.
- Minimum of 5 or more years of relevant people manager experience is preferred.
- Experience supporting the sales of enterprise storage, networking, systems, cloud, or software to enterprise accounts is preferred.
- Deep understanding of the architecture, design, and implementation of multi-tiered client-server and web-based computing solutions.
- Prior experience in targeting new prospects and converting them into clients.
- Contribute significant portions and/or lead responses to RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs.
- Familiarity with modern web architecture such as LAMP stack, scale-out vs scale-up architectures, AWS well-architected framework, microservices architecture is a plus.
- Superior knowledge of current and emerging storage architectures including FC, iSCSI, NAS, OSD, SAN, Linux, NFS file systems, and Linux distributed network environment.
- Strong knowledge of digital transformation to Cloud Native architecture, On-Premises, Public Cloud, Provisioning Automation, and Containers is a plus.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP is a plus.
- Client-facing experience in proposing AI/ML solutions is a plus.
- Experience with installation and configuration of distributed computing, multiprocessing, virtual memory subsystem, storage subsystems architecture, shared memory architectures, cache architectures, and windowing systems.
- Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or other technical degree, or equivalent experience.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range (not specified in detail)
Work environment perks including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events
Opportunities for growth and development within the company
Inclusive and diverse workplace culture with Employee Resource Groups
Accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the hiring process
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