Senior Sales Engineer

Senior Sales Engineer

Location: Atlanta, GA or Remote

Reports to: Head of Sales Engineering

Department: GTM

Company Overview

WitnessAI is a fast-growing, AI Security startup dedicated to enabling safe and effective AI use for enterprises. Our cutting-edge platform helps organizations innovate and enjoy the power of generative AI, without losing control, privacy, or security.WitnessAI is a rapidly expanding artificial intelligence security startup focused on facilitating secure and efficient AI implementation for enterprises. Our advanced platform empowers organizations to innovate and leverage the potential of generative AI while maintaining comprehensive control, privacy, and security safeguards.

Role Overview

The Senior Sales Engineer occupies a pivotal role, bridging the gap between our technological solutions and the demands of our clientele by delivering comprehensive technical proficiency, exemplary pre-sales advisory services, and solution architecture design. This position requires close interaction with enterprise-level clients to showcase the platform's functionalities, align technology with customer specifications, and facilitate seamless implementation and adoption.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the sales team to understand customer requirements and craft tailored AI governance solutions..

• Conduct compelling product showcases, proof-of-concepts, and presentations illustrating the platform's functionalities.

• Translate technical capabilities into clear, customer-focused benefits and outcomes.

• Engage directly with clientele to articulate technical value propositions, addressing technical inquiries and objections effectively.

• Architect integration strategies between our AI governance software and existing customer technologies, including SASE, firewall solutions, Windows and Mac operating systems, APIs, and SIEM tools.

• Collaborate closely with product management and engineering teams to represent customer feedback, influence product roadmap, and ensure alignment with market requirements.

• Remain informed regarding sector developments, specifically in relation to cybersecurity, AI compliance, data governance, and emerging regulatory frameworks.

• Participate in industry gatherings, webinars, and seminars to enhance brand prominence and thought leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; Master's degree or relevant certifications preferred.

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a technical pre-sales, solutions architect, or sales engineering role, ideally within enterprise software, cybersecurity, or AI governance spaces.

• Strong familiarity and experience with:

  • Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) (e.g., Zscaler, Netskope, Cato Networks, etc.)

  • Firewall technologies (e.g., Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Cisco, Check Point)

  • Windows and Mac operating systems environments

  • API integration and management

  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, etc.)

• Exceptional presentation, communication, and customer-facing skills with the ability to engage technical and business audiences.

• Ability to articulate complex technical topics clearly and persuasively.

• Comfortable managing multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Proven track record of effectively collaborating across departments, including sales, product, and engineering teams.

Why Join Us?

• Impact: Be a key player in scaling a high-growth SaaS startup and directly influencing revenue.

• Growth: Opportunity for personal and professional growth in an evolving startup environment.

• Culture: Join a collaborative, innovative, and passionate team focused on solving real-world problems.

Benefits

• Remote work environment.

• Competitive salary.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) plan.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Generous vacation policy.