Senior Sales Engineer, Chicago

The role, as Rubrik, Inc. describes it

Rubrik’s Sales and Sales Engineering organisation is a united team of elite, cross-functional professionals helping companies and government entities build resilience against cyberattacks, malicious insiders, and operational disruptions. We provide continuous professional development through our world-class sales enablement program, and our One Rubrik selling approach gives you all the resources you need to exceed your goals, maximize your earning potential, and take your career to the next level, all while doing something that truly matters: protecting the world’s data.

Rubrik is looking for Sales Engineers to provide technical direction and business guidance to the regional sales team. As a Sales Engineer, you will be accountable for regional revenue goals by driving innovative technical programs and overseeing day-to-day account-level activities. You will be r esponsible for evangelizing, positioning, and architecting Rubrik’s Cyber Resilience, Observability, and Remediation tools to a targeted list of new & existing customers throughout the UKI region.

What You'll Do:

• Provides technical leadership and direction to customers and internal staff in the development of fully integrated technology solutions in support of pre-sales activities in the assigned market.

• Assists in the analysis, design and development of fully integrated technology solutions.

• Demonstrates technical leadership and subject matter expertise on Rubrik’s products, distributed architectures, file systems, and competitive storage offerings in the SAN product space.

• Acts as technical expert and consultant to develop and propose solutions that meet the technology and business requirements of assigned customers.

• Makes technical and sales presentations to customer's technical staff and senior management.

• Serves as a trusted technology advisor to customers and serves as an internal resource on technical issues or specific business applications within an assigned market segment.

• Successfully builds relationships with the account team, partners and customers in support of sales team objectives and engages and leverages corporate resources, abilities, budgets and personnel as appropriate.

• Leads technical sales calls

• Qualifies sales opportunities in the terms of customer technical requirements, competition, decision making process and funding.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5-10 years of sales engineering experience preferably in a software or data center environment.

• Driven – need for success, highly energetic with a strong hands-on, “can do” approach.

• The successful candidate must have a fundamental breadth of technical knowledge in cloud data management, backup and disaster recovery and data analytics.

• Entrepreneurial - willing to go the extra mile, strong work ethic, resourceful, “get it done” attitude

• Strives in moving in a fast-paced environment; including handling multiple calls/demos per day with immediate follow up.

• A high level of business acumen and experience working with Cx0 level personnel, bringing technology solutions to solve business challenges.

• Smart, adaptable and open-minded

#LI-SR1 Join Us in Securing and Accelerating the World's AI Transformation Rubrik (RBRK), the Security and AI Operations Company, leads at the intersection of data protection, cyber resilience, and enterprise AI acceleration. Rubrik Security Cloud delivers complete cyber resilience by securing, monitoring, and recovering data, identities, and workloads across clouds. Rubrik Agent Cloud accelerates trusted AI agent deployments at scale by monitoring and auditing agentic actions, enforcing real-time guardrails, fine-tuning for accuracy and undoing agentic mistakes.

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