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Senior Sales Engineer - Key Accounts (AMER - East)

Datadog · Florida, USA, Remote; Georgia, USA, Remote; Maryland, USA, Remote; Massachusetts, USA, Remote; New York, USA, Remote;... · Remote

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About Datadog

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About the role

As a Senior Enterprise Sales Engineer, you’ll serve as a trusted technical advisor and strategic partner to both customers and Sales. You’ll lead complex technical evaluations, align solutions to business outcomes, and help shape deal strategy in high-impact opportunities. This role goes beyond delivering demos - you’ll own the evaluation experience end-to-end, influence key stakeholders, and help drive successful outcomes across enterprise accounts.

What they're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in Sales Engineering, Solutions Engineering, or a technical customer-facing role within an enterprise environment
  • Skilled at influencing and adapting communication across technical, business, and executive audiences
  • Advanced background in public cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Kubernetes, APM/tracing, security, developer experience, observability
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to a range of audiences
  • A consultative, outcome - oriented approach to problem-solving and customer engagement
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple opportunities and priorities in a fast-paced environment
More about this role

As a Senior Enterprise Sales Engineer, you’ll serve as a trusted technical advisor and strategic partner to both customers and Sales. You’ll lead complex technical evaluations, align solutions to business outcomes, and help shape deal strategy in high-impact opportunities.

This role goes beyond delivering demos - you’ll own the evaluation experience end-to-end, influence key stakeholders, and help drive successful outcomes across enterprise accounts.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

  • Own the sales process in partnership with Account Executives by leading and shaping the technical strategy across opportunities from PG to Closed Won
  • Lead customer discovery to uncover technical challenges, business goals, and success criteria, then translate those needs into tailored Datadog solutions and measurable business outcomes
  • Deliver engaging product demos, technical presentations, and solution workshops that connect platform capabilities to customer outcomes for diverse...

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