Senior Sales Engineer - Chicago IL area

You are self-motivated with a proven track record in a senior technical position such as a systems engineer, software engineer or sales engineering. You are comfortable in the dynamic atmosphere of a technical organization with a rapidly expanding customer base. You possess strong presentation skills and are able to communicate professionally in written responses to emails, RFPs, and when submitting reports. You are organized and analytical, and able to eliminate sales obstacles through creative and adaptive approaches.Some travel may be needed based on the needs of the business.

In this role, you will:

• Deliver great product demonstrations which tell a story of how our solutions contributes value to our customers and prospects
• Ability to deliver in-depth technical knowledge in person and virtually
• Represent LoadMaster, WhatsUp Gold, and Flowmon and our solutions to customers and at field events such as conferences, seminars, MeetUps, etc.
• Keep current on changes and developments in enterprise computing, infrastructure, and cloud computing provider industries
• Act in conjunction with the sales team to help qualify sales opportunities and determine sales motions within an account
• Clearly articulate customer requirements to Product Management teams
• Frequently travel throughout sales territory without restriction, sometimes with little notice
• Develop "trusted advisor" relationships wherever possible

Your background:

• Demonstrated experience & knowledge with one or more cloud platforms. This includes, but not limited to: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, GCP or VMware
• Practical knowledge of networking principles and practices
• Work directly with customers while showing commitment to their success
• Demonstrably superb verbal communications skills, including a dynamic and engaging presentation style that inspires confidence
• Experience and familiarity of LoadMaster, WhatsUp Gold, and Flowmon are a huge plus

Additionally, it would be beneficial if you have:

• IT background with basic understanding of networking and IP addressing
• Basic understanding of Internet related protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTP, FTP, etc.)
• Experience creating network topology diagrams (Microsoft Visio, Draw.io)

Base Salary Range: $136,255 - $168,315
This position is also eligible to participate in our performance-based plan. Final base compensation is determined by a number of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, education, demonstrable experience, and allowance for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a robust benefits package, with details below.

If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we'd be happy to chat.

What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy:

• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and financial benefits (including 401(k) retirement savings plan. Tuition Reimbursement program. Additional voluntary benefits including crucial illness/hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, auto & home insurance, legal, and pet insurance.
• Competitive salary, uncapped commission, and best-in-class Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) with a 27-month lookback
• Flexible paid vacation time, paid day off for your birthday, and company holidays. A variety of leave plans, including Parental Leave.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an employee well-being program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.

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