A Sales Engineer - Specialists, Emerging Products at Samsara is responsible for technically championing and scaling new IoT product lines, working closely with sales teams to demonstrate value, facilitate trials, and influence go-to-market strategies in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead technical qualification and positioning of emerging products to ensure alignment with customer needs and product capabilities.
Drive and manage proof of value, trials, and pilot strategies for early adoption of new products.
Represent emerging products as a technical evangelist through demonstrations, webinars, field events, and on-site trials.
Collaborate with Product Management and Marketing to provide feedback, shape product roadmaps, and develop scalable sales assets.
Facilitate live proof-of-concept trials, including hardware installation and customer onboarding to ensure full utilization of the platform.
Partner with sales teams to plan, prepare, and execute complex sales strategies and technical solutions for enterprise accounts.
Respond to RFIs and RFPs, and address technical and functional customer requirements.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to support product development, deployment, and customer success initiatives.
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of experience in customer-facing roles and 3 years of pre-sales experience.
Experience with Enterprise sales cycles or equivalent.
Clinical execution of discovery, through to proof of value (POV), and technical win.
Understanding and appreciation of value selling and MEDDICC methodology.
Overlay or new product launch experience.
Experience working with Product and Marketing to influence go-to-market (GTM) strategy.
Ability to operate in strategic partnership with senior Account Executives (AEs) and account teams.
Comfort in presenting to and influencing C-suite executives.
Previous hands-on experience with customer evaluations and deployments (preferred).
Well-versed in one of the following areas: cloud software, IoT, networking, automation, or control systems.
Experience with integration projects, with at minimum a comprehension of RESTful APIs.
Scripting experience in Python, JavaScript, or similar languages (preferred).
Experience working with fleet, logistics, supply chain, telematics, manufacturing, or general operations background (preferred).
Benefits & Perks
Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package
Employee-led remote and flexible working
Health benefits
Flexible working model supporting remote, hybrid, or in-office work
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