Senior Sales Engineer

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Job Summary

In this role, you will provide strategic sales support. You will work to provide advanced technology solutions support to Equinix's global field and channel sales.

Responsibilities
Subject Matter Expertise

• Maintains Industry awareness through training, reading, research, collaboration, and industry event attendance

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Interfaces with fellow stakeholders in the products and solutions lifecycle, such as in the EQUINIX CIO, CTO, CMO, and CSO organizations on technology and service initiatives, new product introductions, technology roadmap, and commercial concerns

• Provides data center tours when needed

Technology and Innovation Insights

• Provides technical subject matter expertise to Sales, Marketing and the Industry through participation in creating, developing and delivering content for proposals, marketing studies and marketing events

• Supports the briefing of Sales teams on the impact of new technology

• Supports the briefing of Sales teams on the features, restrictions, and selling points of new Equinix products and offers

Solution Development

• Identifies and analyzes opportunities and problems within customer context, business plans, technological statuses, and strategic direction

• Identifies and develops solutions in technology, processes, organizational, impact, commercials, and implementation plans

• Develops solution benefits and business cases for change

• Shares findings in customer presentations

Qualifications

• 10+ Years in the functional domains of Network, Datacentre, Enterprise IT Systems, including implementation and technical support preferred

• 7+ Years of Solutions Selling in a commercial pre-sales position preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related engineering discipline preferred * Advanced industry certifications (i.e. Cisco, VMware, MS, AWS) preferred

The United States targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:

• San Francisco, CA / Bay Area: $136,000 to $204,000 per year

• California (Non-SF/Bay Area), Connecticut, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Washington state: $125,000 to $187,000 per year

• Colorado, Nevada, Rhode Island: $113,000 to $169,000 per year

Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.

This position may be offered in other locations. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

The targeted pay range displayed reflects On-Target Earnings or OTE, which is base pay plus commissions, and does not include equity or benefits. Equity may be offered depending on the position.

As an employee, you become important to Equinix's success. Details about our company benefits can be found at the following link:

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