Senior Sales Engineer

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Senior Sales Engineer helping Fastly customers deploy secure edge cloud solutions. Supporting strategic accounts through technical presales, postsales, architecture, POCs, onboarding, and renewals in Sydney.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with customers, prospects, and partners to develop customized solutions aligned to business priorities
  • Design architectures and deliver customer roadmaps leveraging Fastly’s platform
  • Deliver strategic sales plays and contribute to competitive wins and renewals
  • Engage early in the roadmap process to align with customer goals
  • Champion customer feedback to shape Fastly’s product roadmap
  • Lead and manage Proofs of Concept and technical evaluations
  • Lead onboarding and service delivery after successful opportunity closure
  • Expand relationships with key stakeholders and build executive-level trust
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Support teams to advocate for customer needs
  • Track and prioritize critical issues, feature requests, and value delivery
  • Serve as a proactive focal point and trusted advisor for assigned strategic customers across presales and postsales engagements

Requirements:

  • 10+ years in a customer-facing technical role such as Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer, or Technical Account Manager, with hands-on presales and postsales experience
  • 2+ years working in or with Media, Entertainment, and/or Gaming industries
  • Strong knowledge of CDN technologies, particularly streaming
  • Good knowledge of application security, including WAF, API Security, and Bot Security, preferred
  • Proven ability to influence business and technical stakeholders
  • Skilled at delivering technical demos and communicating complex concepts clearly
  • Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python, Ruby, Perl, PHP, or VCL
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Curiosity and openness to new technologies and ways of working
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% domestically
  • Availability during core business hours
  • Willingness to travel as required by the role or manager, including travel to the USA
  • Fully completed application and resume or CV required

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package designed to meet employees’ needs
  • Benefits start on the first day of employment
  • Benefits offerings may vary depending on the country where you work
  • Inclusive and diverse work environment
  • Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities