Syntropy is hiring, Senior Sales Engineer

About Syntropy

Syntropy stack is a self-service solution that enables engineers to set up secure connectivity across all their endpoints in just a few clicks. If teams need to connect thousands of their endpoints, they can do so using our software agent in combination with container-orchestration systems like Kubernetes and configuration tools like Ansible.

Once devices are connected, syntropy controler automatically routes packets via the best possible path using our smart routing tech and leveraging all major cloud networks at once to form segmented flat networks. On top of this, we provide clear visibility and performance insights into each connection using our network management tool.

Syntropy transforms the public internet into a secure and user-centric internet, where encryption and optimized performance are built-in and automatically enabled for anything and everything connected to it.

Our technology is compatible with the current internet yet allows for the complete utilization of resources. It removes bottlenecks and limitations, ensures security and optimization by default, and unlocks greater scalability potential for future technologies and applications.

Syntropy transforms the public internet into a secure and user-centric internet, where encryption and optimized performance are built-in and automatically enabled for anything and everything connected to it.

Our technology is compatible with the current internet yet allows for the complete utilization of resources. It removes bottlenecks and limitations, ensures security and optimization by default, and unlocks greater scalability potential for future technologies and applications.

About this role

We are looking for a Senior Sales Engineer with a deep technical vision to build technical relationships with enterprise customers and enable them to better understand what Syntropy products do and how they solve customers’ problems. You will act as the solution architect and effectively fuse both sales and engineering aspects of customer interaction.

Main responsibilities will be:

Act as the technical expert for the Syntropy product suite and the liaison between the customer and Syntropy’s technical team.
Take ownership of the technical sales strategy, define and tweak future strategy as necessary.
Analyse customer requirements, provide solutions and answers to technical and non-technical questions, lead discussions regarding networking/virtualization/systems, guide the enterprises through their sales journey.
Run PoC’s with customers to the stage of technical closure.
Shape the product direction by identifying, flagging and suggesting product improvements. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure that these improvements/suggestions are viable and successfully implemented.

Requirements:

Experience:

Significant technical experience in: Networking (cloud specifically), virtualization, systems (i.e. DevOps)
Secondary experience in: networking or virtualization (whichever not primary above)
Customer facing experience, primarily as a Sales Engineer
Secondarily as a customer support engineer or similar
Startup experience preferred - or if only at big companies, experience working on newer products vs. established tech
Has been responsible for setting requirements and running Proof of Concepts
Location: US-East or US-Central preferred, US-West/UK OK

Skills:

Comfortable working directly with customers
Ability to explain a complex technical problem to a diverse audience
Self motivated, knowing what needs to be done vs. being told which tasks to complete
Knowledge of how to set technical requirements for customers and for product teams
Ability to position and sell a complete vision and not just features
Asking good questions, always trying to learn more (especially about technical subjects that are out of present knowledge)

You get:

An innovative and attractive compensation structure (salary + company-issued cryptocurrency tokens as bonus).
Flexible working hours (office & remote work options) .
A possibility to grow into different roles with higher levels of responsibility.
The opportunity to be a part of a dynamic and ambitious start-up team at an exciting time of growth.

Syntropy embraces diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Apply today!