Top Sales Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Drive technical validation and demos for enterprise logistics customers by building quick integrations/prototypes, mapping data flows across TMS/WMS/CRM, partnering with Sales on proofs of concept, and feeding product insights back to engineering. Enable GTM with demo templates and briefings while shaping the Sales Engineering playbook for AI-driven automation and agent workflows.

Work with sales and engineering to own the technical pre-sales process: gather requirements, design AI agent integrations, write and review APIs, run hands-on trials using prospect call data, iterate prompts and conversational designs, analyze conversational insights, and present technical findings to business and technical stakeholders.

Work with Account Executives to own the technical sales cycle: run demos, validate solutions, and advise engineering stakeholders integrating cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake, Kubernetes, MongoDB, etc.) into Vantage. Translate customer feedback into product insights and coordinate escalations across engineering, product, and customer success.

The Sales Engineer will provide technical pre-sales support, train partners on the Cynet platform, manage PoCs, and bridge communication between technical and business stakeholders.

As a Sales Engineer, you will provide technical support during the sales process, train partners, manage PoCs, and act as a technical advisor.

Provide pre- and post-sales technical support and product demonstrations for automated laser cutting systems. Host customer demos, train sales teams, coordinate with applications and sales managers, perform market analysis, manage customer projects, and support trade shows. Travel ~20% within USA/Canada.

Serve as the technical lead in the enterprise pre-sales process: run demos and POCs, translate requirements into scalable solutions, advise customers on integrations and networking, produce project documentation, and provide product feedback to engineering while supporting onboarding and technical security designs.

Serve as the primary technical advisor in enterprise sales cycles, leading discovery, architecture discussions, product demonstrations, competitive research, and Proof of Value programs. Translate security technology into measurable business outcomes, address email and identity security challenges, educate sales teams and partners, and guide enterprise stakeholders toward successful outcomes. The role requires expertise in SaaS security, networking, email infrastructure, identity services, modern threats, and customer-facing technical communication.

Serves as a technical advisor for mid-market customers throughout complex sales cycles. Leads discovery, technical qualification, demonstrations, solution design, and stakeholder alignment. Translates technical concepts into business value, recommends solutions, coaches Account Executives, educates customers, and collaborates with Product, Marketing, Enablement, and Support. Mentors teammates and manages multiple opportunities independently. Travel up to 25% is required.

Serve as the primary technical advisor in mid-market and enterprise sales cycles. Lead discovery, architecture discussions, product demonstrations, competitive research, and Proof of Value programs. Translate security technology into measurable business outcomes, address technical objections, educate stakeholders and partners, and support AI security solutions across email and identity. The role requires expertise in SaaS security, email infrastructure, networking, identity, threat detection, and customer-facing technical communication.

Lead technical sales engagements for networking and security solutions from discovery through close and operational handoff. Conduct customer discovery, design solutions, produce BOMs, proposals, RFP responses, demos, and technical presentations. Coordinate manufacturers, distributors, and internal teams to validate and implement scalable, secure solutions while maintaining CRM data and improving sales engineering processes.

Partner with Sales and Product teams to design and demo NX1 data platform solutions, lead POCs and onboarding, define architecture and product roadmap, and provide technical guidance and best practices for enterprise data and AI/ML workloads.

Serve as the primary technical resource for the Eastern U.S. sales team, driving technical evaluation, delivering presentations and demos, responding to RFIs/RFPs, producing quotes, providing post-sales support, mentoring team members, and engaging at industry events to align Nokia optical and transmission solutions with customer needs.

Partner with Account Executives to lead technical sales cycles: deliver customized demos, ROI analyses, discovery sessions, and technical presentations; resolve technical blockers; complete RFPs/RFIs/security questionnaires; act as trusted technical advisor; collaborate cross-functionally to influence product and customer experience, and maintain subject-matter expertise in modern web infrastructure and composable architectures.

Partners with enterprise sales teams across strategic accounts, serving as the technical lead throughout complex cybersecurity sales cycles. Designs architectures, leads technical evaluations and proof-of-value engagements, delivers tailored demonstrations, advises CISOs and security leaders, and positions the platform against legacy SIEM and security analytics solutions. The role also supports executive briefings, documents opportunities in Salesforce, provides customer-driven product feedback, and tracks emerging security analytics, cloud, and AI-driven SOC trends.

Sell complex machined components to OEMs while managing projects from concept through delivery. Grow customer relationships, prepare quotes and proposals, support PPAP/APQP quality processes, coordinate internal teams, and provide technical sales support and presentations.

The Sales Engineer supports pre-sales activities by leading product demonstrations, providing technical expertise during sales calls and presentations, explaining product value and differentiators, and developing sales and training collateral. The role partners with Product, Sales, and Marketing teams, maintains competitive and market knowledge, supports events and webinars, ensures accurate pricing, and documents customer and partner insights in the CRM.

Own the technical pre-sales motion for Docker across US public-sector accounts. Lead discovery, competitive PoCs, architecture reviews, demos, and executive briefings for federal agencies and integrators. Advise on AI governance, secure software supply chains, containers, accreditation, FedRAMP, STIGs, FIPS, ATOs, and disconnected environments. Partner with account executives, product, post-sales, and channel partners to shape requirements, support proposals, build technical champions, and drive federal expansions and renewals.

Presales-heavy Solutions Engineer partnering with Account Executives to run technical evaluations, demos, and win deals (~80% presales). Own new-customer implementations, ensure smooth handoffs, and scale Sifflet's North American presence by combining technical depth, sales influence, and autonomous ownership.

Lead technical pre-sales engagements to secure the technical win: run hands-on pilots and POCs, benchmark and tune JVM performance, analyze GC/JIT logs, present results to technical and executive stakeholders, coordinate cross-functional teams, support territory strategy, mentor SEs, and evangelize the product to grow and retain enterprise customers.

Support the sales process by demonstrating Cribl, performing technical discovery, running workshops/POVs, answering technical questions, documenting use cases, and scaling repeatable solution consultations across multiple concurrent opportunities in a remote, high-velocity environment.

Support the sales organization by delivering technical pre-sales support for Toppan Merrill SaaS solutions. Lead technical demos, customize presentations, respond to RFPs, gather client requirements, act as product SME, collaborate with Product/Engineering, Pricing/Finance, and Marketing, and mentor junior staff. Drive technical solutioning and manage complex client engagements through the sales cycle.

Serve as the technical partner to sales, lead technical discussions and demos, recommend vehicle configurations, develop proposals and RFP responses, support pilots and launches, collaborate with engineering/product/service, and train dealers and channel partners to drive commercial EV adoption.

Build the public sector technical go-to-market for DevRev: define strategy, create mission-focused solution patterns and demos, lead technical sales for federal and defense deals, advise on secure deployments and FedRAMP requirements, influence product/architecture, and recruit and mentor the public sector SE organization.

Deliver end-to-end technical evaluations and deployments of mobile video, LPR, and digital evidence systems. Provide customer support, training, demos, and technical collateral, collaborate with sales and product teams, and gather customer feedback to improve solutions.