# Senior Sales Engineer - Majors (Central) at Datadog

- Company: Datadog
- What the company does: See metrics from all of your apps, tools & services in one place with Datadog’s cloud monitoring as a service solution. Try it for free. Backed by Index, CRV and ICONIQ.
- Company website: http://datadoghq.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Illinois, USA, Remote; Texas, USA, Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-10-05
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://careers.datadoghq.com/detail/8238457/?gh_jid=8238457&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/datadog-senior-sales-engineer-majors-central/

## 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. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## 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
- Experience displacing or consolidating away from an entrenched incumbent inside an account where that incumbent has internal advocates
- A consultative, outcome - oriented approach to problem-solving and customer engagement

Tags: Enterprise Sales Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/datadog-senior-sales-engineer-majors-central/