Senior Pre-Sales Systems Engineer, SLED-Chicago

2 hours, 12 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Customer and Technical Support
Pure Storage

Pure Storage

Pure Storage is a top all-flash enterprise storage company that simplifies data storage with modern, easy-to-manage solutions, driving business and IT transformation for organizations worldwide.

IT Services
1K-5K
Founded 2009

Description

  • Develop a deep understanding of customer business drivers and decision-making processes.
  • Translate Pure Storage and ecosystem technologies into measurable customer business outcomes.
  • Partner with account managers, specialists, and channel partners to drive revenue growth and new business.
  • Provide technical leadership on storage products, distributed storage architectures, file systems, and competitive offerings.
  • Lead evaluations, benchmarks, and system configurations.
  • Deliver technical product and architecture presentations to customers and prospects.
  • Capture customer requirements and turn business needs into innovative solutions.
  • Identify and support interoperability, functional, and performance testing and validation opportunities.
  • Collaborate with product and technical marketing to create supporting materials such as whitepapers and web presentations.
  • Maintain current knowledge of the competitive landscape and update positioning materials accordingly.

Requirements

  • Pre-sales experience is required.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience across technology, design, and communications.
  • Experience supporting enterprise storage, networking, systems, cloud, or software sales is preferred.
  • Deep understanding of multi-tier client/server and web-based solution architecture, design, and implementation.
  • Experience in the SLED vertical is preferred.
  • Familiarity with modern web architecture, including LAMP stack, scale-out vs. scale-up architectures, AWS Well-Architected Framework, and microservices architecture.
  • Experience targeting new prospects and converting them into clients.
  • Experience contributing to or leading responses to RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs.
  • Strong knowledge of storage architectures such as FC, iSCSI, NAS, OSD, and SAN.
  • Experience with Linux, NFS file systems, and Linux distributed network environments.
  • Knowledge of distributed computing, multiprocessing, virtual memory, storage subsystem architecture, shared memory, cache architectures, and windowing systems.
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native transformation, on-premises, public cloud, provisioning automation, and containers.
  • Knowledge of VMware, local area networking, Ethernet, TCP/IP, and general networking.
  • Familiarity with AWS, Azure, GCP, containers, Kubernetes, and microservices is a plus.
  • Experience with storage-intensive applications such as SQL and Oracle is highly desirable.
  • Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • Flexible time off.
  • Wellness resources.
  • Company-sponsored team events.
  • Opportunities for growth and development.
  • Supportive team culture focused on collaboration.
  • Recognition as a Fortune Best Workplace in Technology and Bay Area, plus Great Place to Work certification.
  • Accommodations available for candidates with disabilities during the hiring process.

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