Senior Sales Engineer

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia CommVault Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

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  • Commvault does not conduct interviews by email or text.
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About Commvault

Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) is the gold standard in cyber resilience. The company empowers customers to uncover, take action, and rapidly recover from cyberattacks – keeping data safe and businesses resilient. The company's unique AI-powered platform combines best-in-class data protection, exceptional data security, advanced data intelligence, and lightning-fast recovery across any workload or cloud at the lowest TCO. For over 25 years, more than 100,000 organizations and a vast partner ecosystem have relied on Commvault to reduce risks, improve governance, and do more with data.

As a Senior Sales Engineer (SSE), you will be a critical part of the Commvault VIC team, driving pre-sales engagement and technical excellence. You will be an expert on Commvault's products and services, understand the presales methodology, and how decisions impact / influence the customer's bottom line while driving revenue for Commvault.

To succeed in this role, you must be a self-motivated, confident professional who thrives in collaborative environments. You'll be a trusted advisor across all levels both internally and within our partner and customer communities. You bring a deep understanding of pre-sales methodologies, technical leadership, and a passion for innovative technology, helping customers translate business challenges into impactful technical solutions.

How you will make an impact

  • Develop and execute territory plans and account strategies with the sales team.
  • Evangelise Commvault's solutions to expand opportunities and engage key stakeholders.
  • Identify and drive new and incremental sales opportunities in collaboration with Account Management.
  • Provide technical guidance throughout the discovery, evaluation, and proposal stages.
  • Participate in proof of value (PoV) creation and cloud architecture discussions.

  • Build relationships with technical decision-makers and execute detailed Technical Account Plans.

  • Present Commvault's messaging and vision to C-suite executives.
  • Deliver compelling product demonstrations, whiteboard discussions, and customer success stories.
  • Provide enablement support for channel and alliance partners.
  • Stay ahead through continuous learning, certifications, and industry trends.
  • Gather and share customer feedback with Product Management to shape future innovations.
  • Build best practices and share knowledge with the team to continuously develop and enhance both your personal and team capabilities.
  • Participate in industry events as required

What you will bring

To be successful in the role, you should have:

  • 8+ years in software or storage industries
  • 10+ years in a pre-sales engineer role
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern technologies (containers, Kubernetes/OpenShift)
  • Experience working with Enterprise & Public Sector Clients and competitive knowledge in the market.
  • Expertise in data management solutions (backup & recovery, security resilience, migration, compliance, cloud workloads).
  • Solid grasp of software licensing, cloud sizing, and enterprise applications (SAP, Oracle, Exchange, SharePoint, Active Directory).
  • Deep knowledge of infrastructure technologies (storage, servers, networking, cloud, hyper-convergence).
  • Ability to travel interstate as required
  • Proficiency with CRM tools (Salesforce) and sales methodologies (e.g., MEDDPICC).
  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related IT field (preferred).

Meet the Leader: Reporting to the Director, Sales Engineering, ANZ – Aaron Robinson.

Why you'll love working here:

  • High income earning opportunities based on self-performance.
  • Opportunity for Presidents Club
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Continuous professional development and product training
  • Sales training in MEDDPICC and Command of the Message
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