[Remote] Sales Engineer I, SE Desk - Mid West
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Samsara is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, focusing on improving the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of physical operations. The Sales Engineer role involves assisting the Global Sales Team with technical inquiries and engaging with customers to convey the value of Samsara's solutions.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Global Sales Team with their technical inquiries and tasks by monitoring and maintaining an inbound question queue
- Assist with technical trials across Samsara’s Sales Engineering team as necessary to convey the value of a Samsara solution within a prospect’s operation
- Create software scripting solutions and integrations where appropriate to assist with technical proof of concepts
- Be available for internal Q&A from Samsara account teams requesting technical assistance on behalf of their customers
- Produce and manage digital content to assist with product learning, product adoption, hardware installation, and software configuration
- Update and manage internal hardware and software lab infrastructure, both in office and remote kits
- Coordinate and participate in new product testing activities
- Gather and highlight industry-specific customer use cases for Samsara solutions by working with technical sales teams
- Coordinate cross functional communication to ensure prospect sucess (RFP responses, Product Feature REquest management, Customer Support triaging, etc.)
Skills
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline
- 1+ years experience working with customers in a pre-sales or support capacity
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Basic understanding of electronics and electrical systems
- Well-versed in one of the following: cloud software, networking, automation and control systems
- Experience tinkering with hardware gadgets, sensors, or vehicles
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus/variable pay
- Equity (for eligible roles)
- A flexible, employee-led remote model
- A professional development stipend
- Comprehensive health and parental leave plans
- Flexible Working
- Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in-person and we also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements
- All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual’s ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable
- Samsara is an inclusive work environment, and we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities
- Reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process
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